MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal ...

Hull Kingston Rovers will hope that the seismic deal to admit a Papua New Guinea team into Australia's NRL can help their own ...

Papua New Guinea are officially set to join the NRL competition in a move that has divided fans and commentators.

The "soft power" aspect to this sports diplomacy initiative has never been a secret. But in the game of regional politics, ...

A team from rugby league hotspot Papua New Guinea will enter the National Rugby League from 2028 after officially being ...

Papua New Guinea will have a team in the NRL from 2028 and beyond. After months of speculation, the franchise has now been ...

Legendary Kumuls player ended up in the UK to chase his rugby league dream - but now his fellow countrymen won't need to do ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stood alongside Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape in Sydney on Thursday to ...

Papua New Guinea is granted a National Rugby League team from 2028 - A team from rugby league hotspot Papua New Guinea will ...

SYDNEY: Australia will spend US$385 million to establish a team from Papua New Guinea in its rugby league competition, Prime ...

The Australian government has signed a confidential agreement with Papua New Guinea, its second security pact in the Pacific ...

Papua New Guinea will join the NRL in the 2028 competition after months of negotiations but the deal comes with significant ...