Having shown its fight and grit on the battlefield,Ukraine is now turning its attention to the sports field.
The comedian will be the first Australian to take on a prestigious rugby league role in the United Kingdom.
The Dragons forward has decided to play for the Kumuls despite last year appearing to close the door on ever representing PNG,saying he would “feel like a bit of a fraud”.
Veteran Kiwi prop was set to miss the Roosters’ season opener in the USA next year after being banned for seven games - but a new development may yet see him board the plane.
Days after announcing a significant boost for rugby league’s global growth,former NSW deputy premier Troy Grant is poised to walk away from his role.
The Kangaroos will need to wait until 2026 to defend the World Cup,while the women will soon have a FIFA-style stand-alone tournament.
Hey,Steve Hansen. When your actions have caused the problem,you don’t get to boast about how great the reaction is.
After France pulled out of hosting rugby league’s showpiece in 2025,the next tournament shapes as a slimmed-down version with no room for minnow nations.
NRL CEO Andrew Abdo said the governing body was working on a “mitigation plan” after France pulled out hosting the 2025 Rugby League World Cup.
The organising committee said it could not guarantee the financial viability of the event and had therefore decided to forgo its hosting rights.
Despite a chequered history in the US,the NRL believes rugby league can finally hit the jackpot in Sin City.