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National Rugby League · 1h

'Girls are stepping up': PNG target NRLW team

With the official confirmation of the entry of a Papua New Guinea-based team into the Telstra NRL Premiership from 2028, sights are now set on seeing a women’s team join the NRLW.

The Conversation on MSN · 17h

Sports diplomacy: why the Australian government is spending $600 million on a new NRL team in PNG

It has been a busy time in the Australian government’s sports diplomacy locker room. Recently, Assistant Foreign Minister Tim Watts met with 22 national sporting organisations in Melbourne for the inaugural Sports Diplomacy Consultative Group meeting.

The Age on MSN · 19h

Australia inks $600 million deal to create PNG NRL team

The deal to establish a PNG team comes with a China “escape clause” for Australia that would let it terminate the deal without giving a reason until 2035.

National Rugby League12h

Rob Gronkowski: Rugby League Expert

Rob Gronkowski wants you at the 2025 Rugby League Las Vegas Festival!

8hon MSN

Australia to tackle Chinese influence with Papua New Guinean rugby team

A team from the Pacific nation will join Australia’s National Rugby League in a $400 million deal that deepens ties while ...

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