Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal linked to limiting Chinese ...

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

Shoaib Bashir and Josh Tongue will get a taste of what lies in store in next winter’s Ashes series after being picked for the ...

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

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

Australian government will invest £300m in a new rugby league team based in Papua New Guinea. But there’s a catch – and it ...

A$600 million ($382.80 million) over 10 years to support its team's entry to the National Rugby League, a deal both countries said dovetails with Australia's security support for its Pacific neighbour ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said the team are due to enter the competition “no later” than 2028. Read more ...

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

Papua New Guinea Gains a Team in Australian Rugby League in Diplomatic Push Aimed at Curbing China MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby ...

Australia is to spend AS$600 million (US$385) million to establish an Australian National Rugby League team from Papua New ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia's rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal announced Thursday linked to limiting Chinese influence in the South Pacific.