Kristian Woolf says the International Rugby League's decision to axe Tonga National Rugby League is a blessing and won't impact on his quest for domination.
International Rugby League have expelled the Tongan federation following a long-running stand-off between the board and players over financing and resources.
World Cup minnows Jamaica are keen to play against Australia before the Kangaroos kickstart a three-Test Ashes series against England.
Great Britain's underwhelming tour of the southern hemisphere came to a shocking end when they were condemned to a 28-10 defeat by Papua New Guinea.
Kiwis coach Michael Maguire is building a strong pool of players to call upon for international duty,after sealing a 2-0 series win against Great Britain.
New Zealand have secured a 2-0 series win with their forwards setting the platform and halves Benji Marshall and Shaun Johnson dictating territory.
Samoa has announced a World Nines tournament to be held next October in the capital,Apia,backed by Chinese money and played in a Beijing-funded stadium.
The trans-Atlantic Toronto Wolfpack's eye-popping deal to bring Sonny Bill Williams to Super League may have one particularly unexpected beneficiary.
Wolfpack CEO Bob Hunter will meet with Super League’s administration and rival club bosses in a combative mood after snaring Sonny Bill Williams.
Fresh from the signalled end of his All Blacks career,Sonny Bill Williams will join the Toronto Wolfpack rugby league club under a deal worth a reported $10 million.
Daly Cherry-Evans admits the increased professionalism of minnow rugby league nations has closed the gap on the all-conquering Kangaroos.