Category: Cook Islands
Tonga rise as top nations retain places in world rankings
TONGA have returned to the top four of the men’s international world rankings following their run to the Pacific Cup Final. After beating New Zealand…
Final Whistle: South Pacific offers hope for international rugby league
SOUTH PACIFIC was the title of one of the great theatrical and movie musicals written by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Some years ago I spent some…
League Express Podcast #15 – England secure series, IMG gradings divide Rugby League and reaction to Tony Sutton’s comments
Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER and Co-host JAKE KEARNAN. In this week’s episode of…
League Express Podcast #13 – Wigan Warriors crowned champions, London Broncos promoted and International news with Australian commentator Jason Costigan
Take a look at this week’s episode of the League Express podcast with Editor MARTYN SADLER, Co-host JAKE KEARNAN and special guest Australian Rugby League…
League Express Mailbag : Monday 19th December
TEESSIDE SUCCESS As a Teessider who attended the Cook Islands v Tonga World Cup Rugby League match at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, I can categorically…
Cook Islands star urges more players to switch nations and grow women’s game
COOK ISLANDS co-captain Kimiora Breayley-Nati believes that if more people follow her lead and switch to a lower tier nations for international honours, the game…
Brazil and Cook Islands women, World Cup warm up report
Brazil and Cook Islands women made a significant impression in their warm-up matches before the World Cup kicked off. Brazil, in their first game in…
Why New Zealand’s clash with the Cook Islands will be a special family affair
THERE will be no love lost when New Zealand face the Cook Islands at York’s LNER Community Stadium on Sunday, despite a strong connection between…
Tonga sensational as Kristian Woolf’s men thrash Cook Islands 92-10 to waltz into World Cup quarter-finals
TONGA waltzed into the World Cup quarter-finals with an emphatically impressive 92-10 win over Cook Islands. Tonga set the tone from the very first minute…
Papua New Guinea inflict impressive 32-16 defeat on Cook Islands as Leeds Rhinos and Leigh Leopards men star
PNG ran out 32-16 winners over the Cook Islands with Leeds Rhinos star Rhyse Martin and Leigh Leopards men Edwin Ipape, Lachlan Lam and Nene…
