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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby League articles  Rugby League
    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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: Auckland FC wants your babies... more
    Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds
    24 Nov 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: League forward Eli Katoa's been ruled out of the next NRL season due to medical advice... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby League News
     13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus +++++++++++++
     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 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 +++++++++++
     09 Dec: Three Tongan rugby league officials face two-year bans after an NRL probe found they mishandled Eliesa Katoa's repeat head-knocks before and during last month's clash with the Kiwis +++++++++
     23 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior ++++++++
     13 Dec: Forward Josh King feels Melbourne have the young blood to cover the loss of Eli Katoa, with his Storm teammate making good progress in his rehabilitation after brain surgery +++++++

     Rugby League NewsLinks
      7 Jan: Elijah taylor looks to inspire future rugby league talent after hanging up boots (NZ Herald)
      23 Dec: Tue, 23 Dec 2025: New salford team granted championship status (BBCWorld)
      14 Dec: Sun, 14 Dec 2025: Belmore, france ... perth. the bears recruit taking the road less travelled (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Dec: Sat, 13 Dec 2025: Mark geyer put rugby league on the map in perth. another panther is hoping to do the same (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Dec: Sat, 13 Dec 2025: â€˜robbed’: kiwis star overlooked for golden boot award won by australian ace (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Dec: Fri, 12 Dec 2025: Kiwis star dylan brown misses out on golden boot in baffling decision (RadioNZ)
      9 Dec: Tue, 9 Dec 2025: Bold plan for an extended substitutes bench could revolutionise the nrl (Sydney Morning Herald)
      9 Dec: Tue, 9 Dec 2025: Tonga league staff face ban over handling of eliesa katoa injury (RadioNZ)
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