The Latest Breaking News from Pacific Championships

Hiku facing Pacific Champs ban over bizarre charge

New Zealand are at risk of copping another blow ahead of the Pacific Championships, with Peta Hiku facing a long ban in the English Super League.

AAP · Oct 15, 2024

Chance for new legacy at Kangaroos: Tom Dearden

Tom Dearden and Mitch Moses are set to form a new-look halves combination for Australia in the Pacific Championships.

AAP · Oct 13, 2024

Johnson back from retirement to rescue injury-hit Kiwis

Recently-retired star Shaun Johnson has come to New Zealand's rescue, joining the Kiwis' undermanned squad for rugby league's Pacific Championships.

AAP · Oct 10, 2024

Kiwi Ferns out to snap seven-year slump against Aussies

The Kiwi Ferns have not defeated the Jillaroos since 2016 and will look to turn the tide in the Pacific Championships.

AAP · Oct 27, 2023

Upton stars as Jillaroos edge Kiwi Ferns in thriller

Tamika Upton scored two tries on debut as Australia beat New Zealand 16-10 in their Pacific Championships rugby league Test in Townsville.

AAP · Oct 14, 2023

Kiwis' depth tested amid injuries and withdrawals

A spate of end-of-season injuries and unavailabilities have left New Zealand without a regular top-level hooker in their squad for the Pacific Championships.

AAP · Oct 4, 2023

Gardiner, Soward appointed Samoa rugby league coaches

Samoa have appointed Ben Gardiner and Jamie Soward as coaches of their men's and women's rugby league sides ahead of the Pacific Championships.

AAP · Sep 20, 2023