Papua New Guinea is the only country in the world where rugby league is the national sport. It's like a religion over there, everyone's associated with it. After the World Cup in 2000 in England, when ...

Kenneth Nyamekye Boffah, a 20-year-old rugby phenom from Ghana, is making a name for himself in Papua New Guinea. After moving to PNG from the UK at age three, Kenneth grew up in Port Moresby ...

Rugby league is the most popular sport in Papua New Guinea, which has an impoverished population of 12 million mostly subsistence farmers, wracked by tribal warfare, worsening violent crime and ...

SYDNEY (AP) — A team from rugby league hotspot Papua New Guinea will enter the National Rugby League beginning in 2028 after officially being granted a license on Thursday. Australian Prime ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal announced Thursday linked to limiting Chinese influence in the South ...