Category: New Zealand
England handed potential Women’s World Cup boost by IRL change
ENGLAND could be able to call upon more stars of the NRLW in this year’s World Cup after the International Rugby League scrapped its tiering…
World Cup draw released as England open with Tonga in Perth
ENGLAND’S men will begin their World Cup campaign next year against Tonga in Perth. It’s a repeat of England’s last victory down under – a…
Australia pair on men’s shortlist as Golden Boot nominees revealed
ASHES-WINNING duo Cameron Munster and Harry Grant have made the five-player shortlist for the men’s Golden Boot. International Rugby League have selected the Australian playmakers…
No change for England but Samoa on the rise as IRL world rankings released
ENGLAND remain third in both the men’s and women’s world rankings released by International Rugby League following this autumn’s action. Australia continue to lead the…
New Zealand win men’s Pacific Cup with comeback against Samoa
NEW ZEALAND 36 SAMOA 14 TOM SMITH, CommBank Stadium, Parramatta, Sunday KIERAN FORAN’s final ever game of rugby league ended in victory as the Kiwis…
Australia dominate New Zealand to retain women’s Pacific Cup
AUSTRALIA 40 NEW ZEALAND 8 TOM SMITH, CommBank Stadium, Parramatta, Sunday JULIA ROBINSON claimed a double to lead the Jillaroos to a thumping defeat of…
One England player on Women’s Golden Boot longlist
ISABEL ROWE is the only England player named on a 22-player longlist for the Women’s International Rugby League Golden Boot. England have only played two…
England players snubbed as 18-man longlist for 2025 Golden Boot revealed
NOT a single Englishman features in the 18-player longlist for the men’s 2025 International Golden Boot, which was revealed last week by International Rugby League,…
New Zealand thrash Tonga to reach Pacific Cup final
NEW ZEALAND 40 TONGA 14 TOM SMITH, Eden Park, Auckland, Sunday DYLAN BROWN led New Zealand to a big win over Tonga at a hostile…
Abbi Church steps up as Australia hold off New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND 4 AUSTRALIA 10 TOM SMITH, Eden Park, Auckland, Sunday ABBI CHURCH enjoyed a memorable Test debut as the Jillaroos held off the Kiwi…









