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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby League articles  Rugby League
    Kiwi Ferns rugby league coach Ricki Henry is stoked promising players with dual eligibility are choosing to play for New Zealand rather than the Pacific Islands
    Stacey Jones
    Stacey Jones
     8 October 2025
    Kiwi Ferns rugby league coach Ricki Henry is stoked promising players with dual eligibility are choosing to play for New Zealand rather than the Pacific Islands
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    A reprieve for former Kiwis enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves ahead of Sunday's Super League final between Hull Kingston Rovers and Wigan
    8 Oct 2025: A reprieve for former Kiwis enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves ahead of Sunday's Super League final between Hull Kingston Rovers and Wigan... more
    Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has revealed his difficulty leaving out two NRL finalists from his squad
    8 Oct 2025: Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has revealed his difficulty leaving out two NRL finalists from his squad... more
    Coach Ricki Henry's trumpeting the leadership credentials of the Kiwi Ferns rugby league squad for the upcoming Pacific Championships
    7 Oct 2025: Coach Ricki Henry's trumpeting the leadership credentials of the Kiwi Ferns rugby league squad for the upcoming Pacific Championships... more
    The door's being left open for troubled NRL utility Brandon Smith's return to international league - despite his omission from the Kiwis squad for the Pacific Championships
    7 Oct 2025: The door's being left open for troubled NRL utility Brandon Smith's return to international league - despite his omission from the Kiwis squad for the Pacific Championships... more
    Kieran Foran has answered a halfback SOS to join the Kiwis for league's looming Pacific Championships
    7 Oct 2025: Kieran Foran has answered a halfback SOS to join the Kiwis for league's looming Pacific Championships... more
    Samoa and Tonga have each included a pair of Warriors in their respective squads for the Pacific Championships later this month
    7 Oct 2025: Samoa and Tonga have each included a pair of Warriors in their respective squads for the Pacific Championships later this month... more
    Former Warrior Reece Walsh is one of seven new faces in the 24-strong Kangaroos squad to tackle Great Britain in league's Ashes series
    6 Oct 2025: Former Warrior Reece Walsh is one of seven new faces in the 24-strong Kangaroos squad to tackle Great Britain in league's Ashes series... more
    A coup for the Warriors NRL-W side entering the off-season
    6 Oct 2025: A coup for the Warriors NRL-W side entering the off-season... more
    Brisbane have overturned a double-digit second-half deficit for the third straight game to beat Melbourne 26-22 and win their first premiership since 2006
    6 Oct 2025: Brisbane have overturned a double-digit second-half deficit for the third straight game to beat Melbourne 26-22 and win their first premiership since 2006... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby League News
     19 Dec: Rugby league's NRL has issued breach notices to the Sydney Roosters in relation to salary cap overspend and the Melbourne Storm in relation to team selection protocols +++++++++++++
     26 Dec: Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test +++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Breakers have a simple New Year's resolution - bank wins in the back-end of the season and make the Australian NBL play-offs ++++++++++
     23 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior +++++++++
     26 Dec: Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne ++++++++
     07 Jan: The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027 ++++++++
     21 Dec: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf is aiming to stay connected to the group as he goes through rehabilitation +++++++

     Rugby League NewsLinks
      15 Jan: England head coach wane steps down in world cup year (BBCWorld)
      14 Jan: Rugby league great reveals mental health battles and rehab stint (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Nz rugby high performance boss mike anthony departs for english premier league club (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: English league greats have played for the tigers. pearce-paul hopes to follow in their footsteps (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 Jan: Ex-nrl star says all blacks could be wooed by hybrid rugby (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: â€˜sport and entertainment together’: sam burgess becomes part-owner of hybrid rugby (Sydney Morning Herald)
      10 Jan: How much will it change rugby league if the scoring team kicks off? (Sydney Morning Herald)
      7 Jan: Elijah taylor looks to inspire future rugby league talent after hanging up boots (NZ Herald)
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