The deal to establish a PNG team comes with a China “escape clause” for Australia, while ARLC chair Peter V’landys has revealed another NRL license could be granted before Christmas.

The NRL will make one of its boldest calls on Thursday when it officially hands PNG a licence. Here’s everything you need to ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea unveil a long-awaited deal handing PNG its own NRL team, confirming the league's most ambitious expansion since formation, and notching what the federal government is ...

The sobering reality for Papua New Guinea’s NRL expansion team is that the best possible recruits for their foundation year ...

Australia has struck a deal with the Pacific country that will see the NRL feature a PNG side from 2028, but it comes with a ...

Australia signed a pact with Papua New Guinea to join the national rugby league, providing funding and fostering unity.

Bougainville must be able to fund at least half of its budget if the Pacific archipelago's aspiration of political ...

So there you go. Papua New Guinea has won the race to be the NRL’s newest team, although the Western Bears may yet enter the ...

The NRL’s landmark $600 million deal with the Australian government for a Papua New Guinea team to join the competition could ...

The NRL is reportedly finally set to announce Papua New Guinea as the competition’s next team with Thursday set to be the big ...

The NRL will feature a Papua New Guinea-based franchise from 2028 after two years of planning culminated in an official announcement on Thursday.

Peter V'landys' most ambitious project yet has been unveiled, with two Prime Ministers shaking hands to signal the creation of an NRL team in Papua New Guinea.