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Tonga vs Australia: More police, better planning to avoid riot repeat
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Police will have extra patrols in south Auckland on Saturday night as Tonga and Australia face off in a heavily anticipated rugby league clash at Mt …
Sport (New Zealand)
Watch: Tonga coach, captain hail impact of Jason Taumalolo, Andrew Fifita
tvnz.co.nz - AAP
Tonga's push for further Tests against tier-one nations will encourage more players to follow in the footsteps of Andrew Fifita and Jason Taumalolo, …
Sport (New Zealand)
Rugby league: Mate Ma'a Tonga braced for biggest test yet
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Mate Ma'a Tonga face their biggest test yet in a sold-out clash against rugby league world champions Australia in Auckland tomorrow night. Almost a …
Sport (New Zealand)
Rugby league: Konrad Hurrell confirms move to Leeds Rhinos
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Konrad Hurrell has confirmed his move north to join England's Leeds Rhinos on a three-year deal. Hurrell was contracted to the NRL's Gold Coast Titans …
Sport (New Zealand)
Tonga's rugby league test against Kangaroos sold out
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1 NEWS Tonga and Australia size each other up ahead of Saturday's big test with a Fortnite clash. Tonga's historic clash against the Kangaroos is …
New Zealand News
Rockfield Rd rocking with Tongan flavour
nzherald.co.nz - Adam Pearse
Tonga's historic rugby league clash with Australia isn't until Saturday but the excitement has already boiled over in the streets of Auckland. Red and …
Sport (New Zealand)
Tongan fan covers mobility scooter in team's flags
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There are rugby league fans, and then there are Tongan rugby league fans. The Mate Ma'a faithful's love for their team knows no limits, as evidenced …
Sport (New Zealand)
Watch: Kiwis celebrate Kangaroos win in style with team song
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Without a win against the Kangaroos since 2015, the Kiwis had every right to celebrate their 26-24 win in style. Michael Maguire's side repelled a …
Sport (New Zealand)
'There were some dark days' - Jesse Bromwich feared Kiwis career was over after cocaine scandal
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Having returned to the Kiwis for the first time in 18 months, Jesse Browmich is relieved to have put last year's cocaine scandal behind him, helping …
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Women's rugby league helping tackle domestic violence in PNG
The Guardian - Alex McKinnon
[Rugby league in PNG] has enormous power for social change Joanna Lester “Rugby league” and “women’s rights” are not phrases often uttered together in the Australian context, except perhaps in the negative.
Sport (New Zealand)
'The fans will come on board' - Kiwis unconcerned with being overshadowed by Tonga
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New Zealand say their fate lies in their owns hands as they face up to being overshadowed by Tonga in their own backyard. Heading into tomorrow's Test …
Sport (New Zealand)
Live Updates: Rugby League - NZ Kiwis vs Australian Kangaroos
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Kia ora, good evening and welcome to Newshub's live updates of the Kiwis vs Kangaroos rugby league test from Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium. This is a …
Rugby League
League: Mate Ma'a Tonga flags fly proudly in Auckland ahead of test against Kangaroos
nzherald.co.nz
Shades of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup have returned to Auckland in the colours of red and white. Mate Ma'a Tonga's squad returned to New Zealand …
Tonga
Amazing scenes as thousands of fans greet Tongan stars ahead of Kangaroos clash
foxsports.com.au
AUCKLAND has once again been turned into a sea of red as thousands of Tongan fans descended on Manukau’s Vodafone Events Centre to greet their heroes …
Sport (New Zealand)
Enthusiastic fans greet Mate Ma'a Tonga ahead of clash against Australia
stuff.co.nz - Andrew Voerman
Mate Ma'a Tonga are back in town and their fans are out in force to greet them. A year ago, Tonga stole the headlines at the Rugby League World Cup, …
New Zealand News
Mate Ma'a Tonga fans swarm Vodafone Events Centre to catch a glimpse of the team
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The 4000-people capacity Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau was bulging at the seams this evening as fans and the Mate Ma'a Tonga rugby league team …
Sport (New Zealand)
Rugby league: No airport welcome in Auckland for Tonga before Australia test
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Tongan rugby league fans, don't go to Auckland Airport to greet your team on Wednesday. That's the message from ATEED as they look to avoid the chaos …
Sport (New Zealand)
Rugby League: Nathan Cayless bringing winning culture back into new look Kiwis
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November will mark ten years since Nathan Cayless wrote his name into rugby league folklore by captaining the Kiwis to World Cup glory. It's fitting …
The Globe and Mail
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Canadian MacKenzie Fane moves Down Under to chase rugby league dream
The Globe and Mail - Neil Davidson
After competing for Canada at the Women’s Rugby League World Cup in Australia last November, MacKenzie Fane returned home and pondered her future. The former Western Ontario Mustang rugby all-star was
Sport (New Zealand)
Experienced duo to lead Kiwi Ferns
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Kiwi Ferns co-captains Laura Mariu and Honey Hireme will pull on the 36 years of international rugby league experience between them to lead the Kiwi …
News Corp
Broncos skipper Ali Brigginshaw has been named to captain the Jillaroos against New Zealand
foxsports.com.au - Laine Clark
CAPPING a stellar season, Ali Brigginshaw will step up to replace an injured Sam Bremner as Jillaroos captain for Saturday’s Auckland Test against …
Sport (New Zealand)
England lose star scrumhalf Luke Gale for Kiwis series
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England coach Wayne Bennett faces a halves crisis with Luke Gale ruled out of next month's test series against the Kiwis.
New Zealand
‘It’s borderline stupid’: Jordan McLean has revealed the bravery of a teammate is inspiring him ahead of the New Zealand
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THE example set by North Queensland teammate Matt Scott has steeled Jordan McLean ahead of his surprise Kangaroos call-up. The Cowboys prop has …
Sport (New Zealand)
England captain Sam Burgess to undergo surgery and miss series against Kiwis
stuff.co.nz - LAINE CLARK
England captain Sam Burgess will miss their upcoming tests against the Kiwis after being booked for shoulder and wrist surgery.
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UK Sport outlines hosting aspirations over the next 15 years
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UK Sport has released a list of major sporting events it hopes to attract to Britain in the coming years, in a bid to "reinforce the country's status …
St Helens
Saints’ super 6 in England women’s squad to face France
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Six of the best! Half a dozen girls from the Saints women’s squad have been called up by England ahead of their forthcoming international against …
Sport (New Zealand)
Sport: Fiji's Vunakece retires after head knocks
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Fijian rugby league international Eloni Vunakece has been forced to retire after suffering multiple concussions.
Manchester
Number of suicides was "better than expected"
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Sue Longden said: “30 people take their own life every year. That’s lower than we would expect for a borough of this demographic. “Three quarters are …
Rugby League
Now the NRL is over, the best part of the rugby league season begins
theroar.com.au
Over the next couple of months, we’ll find out if rugby league has really made any lasting progress since the 2017 World Cup. The tournament in …
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Rugby League
Reece Lyne called up by England, having not even expected Knights selection
The Guardian - Aaron Bower
Wakefield’s Tom Johnstone and Reece Lyne believe the club’s first England call-ups for almost a decade are worthy recognition for theprogress the Super League club has made in recent years, after they