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Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has copped a one-month ban from basketball after testing positive for cannabis

25 November 2025

Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has copped a one-month ban from basketball after testing positive for cannabis

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Kiwis team doctor Greg Macleod believes the incident involving Tongan forward Eli Katoa will serve as a cautionary tale for years
	25 Nov: Kiwis team doctor Greg Macleod believes the incident involving Tongan forward Eli Katoa will serve as a cautionary tale for years... more

Tom Trbojevic has been named the Manly Sea Eagles' new captain in the wake of Daly Cherry-Evans heading to the Sydney Roosters
	25 Nov: Tom Trbojevic has been named the Manly Sea Eagles' new captain in the wake of Daly Cherry-Evans heading to the Sydney Roosters... more

Kiwis team doctor Greg Macleod claims a gap remains in rugby league when dealing with head knocks
	25 Nov: Kiwis team doctor Greg Macleod claims a gap remains in rugby league when dealing with head knocks... more

Auckland FC wants your babies
	24 Nov: Auckland FC wants your babies... more

Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds
	24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds... more

Warriors star and former All Black Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is looking less likely to join rugby's R360 competition
	21 Nov: Warriors star and former All Black Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is looking less likely to join rugby's R360 competition... more

Melbourne finally have some good news on the player front with skipper Harry Grant signing an NRL contract extension that will keep him at the Storm until the end of the 2028 season
	20 Nov: Melbourne finally have some good news on the player front with skipper Harry Grant signing an NRL contract extension that will keep him at the Storm until the end of the 2028 season... more

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League forward Eli Katoa's been ruled out of the next NRL season due to medical advice
	19 Nov: League forward Eli Katoa's been ruled out of the next NRL season due to medical advice... more

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13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus ++++++++++++

04 Dec: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time +++++++++++

08 Dec: Former Tongan rugby league international Mark Roiall - has been found safe +++++++++++

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 Nov: Tensions are rising over Christchurch's temporary stadium, with Canterbury Rugby League claiming it's owed hundreds of thousands dollars in revenue ++++++++++

02 Dec: Kiwis and former Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is set to pursue his dream of becoming a champion heavyweight boxer ++++++++++

05 Dec: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents ++++++++++

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23 Dec: New salford team granted championship status (BBCWorld)

14 Dec: Belmore, france ... perth. the bears recruit taking the road less travelled (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: Mark geyer put rugby league on the map in perth. another panther is hoping to do the same (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: ‘robbed’: kiwis star overlooked for golden boot award won by australian ace (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Dec: Kiwis star dylan brown misses out on golden boot in baffling decision (RadioNZ)

9 Dec: Bold plan for an extended substitutes bench could revolutionise the nrl (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Dec: Tonga league staff face ban over handling of eliesa katoa injury (RadioNZ)

8 Dec: Former rugby league international reported missing in auckland (Stuff.co.nz)

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