| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
1Charlie Staines, - | ||
2Asu Kepaoa, - | ||
3Brent Naden, - | ||
4Starford To'a, - | ||
5Junior Tupou, - | ||
6Adam Doueihi, - 2 | ||
7Luke Brooks, - | ||
8Stefano Utoikamanu, - | ||
9Apisai Koroisau, - | ||
10David Klemmer, - | ||
11Isaiah Papali'i, - | ||
12John Bateman, - | ||
13Fonua Pole, - | ||
| Replacements | ||
14Jake Simpkin, - | ||
15Alex Twal, - | ||
16Joe Ofahengaue, - | ||
17Shawn Blore, - | ||
18Justin Matamua, - | ||
*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold
Samoa have booked historic rugby league Tests against the Jillaroos and Kiwi Ferns by thumping Papua New Guinea 34-12 to win promotion to the top tier of the Pacific Championships.
Captain Addin Fonua-Blake has warned his Tongan teammates they must find an extra gear as they look to upset Australia and write their names into the country's sporting folklore.
The Manly Sea Eagles and former coach Des Hasler have avoided a bitter courtroom showdown, after agreeing to settle a messy contract dispute at the 11th hour.
St George Illawarra Dragons have announced the signing of Clint Gutherson on a three-year deal.
Despite the regular battles of a largely media-driven "war" between rugby league and its winter rivals, the average fan is more than capable of enjoying the best of all codes.
Addin Fonua-Blake has declared the Pacific Cup final against Australia will be the biggest game in Tongan rugby league history, and a career highlight if his team can pull off an upset.
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