Kangaroos prop Papalii to have scan on ribs before Kiwis clash

Kangaroos prop Papalii to have scan on ribs before Kiwis clash

Josh Papalii will undergo scans on Wednesday to get the green light to play against New Zealand and prove he's the game's top prop - not teammate Payne Haas.

  • byChristian Nicolussi

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Bennett names three former NRL players in British Test squad

Bennett names three former NRL players in British Test squad

Three former NRL players have been named in Wayne Bennett's Great Britain squad,qualifying courtesy of the grandparent rule.

  • byIan Laybourn
Payback has been sweet for Haas as he earns Kangaroos call-up

Payback has been sweet for Haas as he earns Kangaroos call-up

The boom prop says his standout season was driven by a desire to repay the Broncos after he missed the opening four rounds of the NRL season.

  • byPhil Lutton
Folau's return in jeopardy after Tongan PM calls for board's sacking

Folau's return in jeopardy after Tongan PM calls for board's sacking

Israel Folau's mooted return to rugby league has hit a snag.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
Crossing picket line won't endear Folau to striking Tonga players

Crossing picket line won't endear Folau to striking Tonga players

With Tonga's boycotting stars ready to walk out,Folau seems content to stroll in for a pair of Tests. It's a move that could impact on his court case with Rugby Australia.

  • byPhil Lutton
Samoa beat Kumuls to break through for first win in three years
Samoa 24 PNG 6
Samoa

Samoa beat Kumuls to break through for first win in three years

Samoa have finally won a Test match,against Papua New Guinea at Leichhardt Oval. It has been a very long time coming.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
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No protest and not much fight as Fiji flog Lebanon
Fiji 58 Lebanon 14
Fiji

No protest and not much fight as Fiji flog Lebanon

Lebanon showed more fight during the week against their governing body than they did in their Pacific Test International loss to Fiji.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
'It's my skin':Segeyaro seeks Kumuls redemption

'It's my skin':Segeyaro seeks Kumuls redemption

James Segeyaro once said he would never again play for PNG. Now he will captain the Kumuls.

  • bySam Phillips
Boycott fears quelled as Lebanon stars agree to play

Boycott fears quelled as Lebanon stars agree to play

A crisis has been averted after Lebanon senior players agreed to take to the field on Saturday.

  • bySam Phillips andAdrian Proszenko
Marshall,Johnson get Kiwi starts,Jennings brothers out for Tonga

Marshall,Johnson get Kiwi starts,Jennings brothers out for Tonga

Wests Tigers veteran Benji Marshall will return to the New Zealand Test side to partner Shaun Johnson against Tonga this weekend.