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PNG Chiefs secure record-breaking NRL sponsorship deal

The PNG Chiefs have secured the biggest sponsorship agreement in NRL history, with a deal worth roughly $15 million.

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'New levels': Pacific to reap rewards from MCG NFL game

Star LA Rams receiver Puka Nacua has outlined how the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia will benefit the Pacific community.

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PNG Chiefs make bond with Manu as their big 007 signing

Joey Manu has become the latest high-profile player to sign with the PNG Chiefs, with the rugby union convert to return to the NRL in 2028 at the new club.

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'A better chance': Raiders prepare to meet star's agent

Canberra's chief executive has issued an impassioned plea for Hudson Young to stay at the club as the forward considers a bombshell move to the PNG Chiefs.

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Star Panther re-signs amid salary cap squeeze

Only days after the PNG Chiefs poached superstar winger Brian To'o, Penrith have re-signed another of their premiership-winning outside backs.

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'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate

Two of the NRL's most successful modern coaches have weighed into the debate about the concessions afforded to the league's forthcoming PNG franchise.

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How PNG Chiefs poached Penrith star To'o in major coup

The PNG Chiefs have completed another significant signing with the recruitment of star NRL winger Brian To'o.

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Axed Manly coach Seibold scooped up by PNG Chiefs

Anthony Seibold has unveiled his next rugby league coaching move, signing with the PNG Chiefs ahead of their inaugural season.

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'I've taken pay cuts': Munster opens up on PNG interest

Cameron Munster has spoken of the allure of the PNG Chiefs as he weighs up a move in 2028 after being given permission by Melbourne to negotiate.

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NRL prodigal son Zac Lomax signs with PNG Chiefs

Zac Lomax will make his NRL return with the PNG Chiefs, signing with the expansion side months after a legal battle that blocked his return to the league.

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PNG Chiefs closing on another huge signing

PNG's already star-studded NRL roster could be in for another boost, with Melbourne five-eighth Cameron Munster granted permission to negotiate with the Chiefs.

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'Not here yet': Moses tight-lipped on Luai signing

The Parramatta captain has parried questions about Jarome Luai joining the club en route to the PNG Chiefs, preferring to talk up the Eels' top-eight tilt.

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PNG Chiefs plot move to bring rugby convert back to NRL

After spending the last two years in rugby union, Joey Manu has emerged as a recruitment target for the PNG Chiefs.

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PNG Chiefs open talks with Lomax for NRL return

The PNG Chiefs have Zac Lomax in their sights as the Super Rugby winger holds talks over an NRL comeback.

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'Dream come true' as Pacific rugby league accord signed

Rugby league continues to make giant strides in the Pacific region following the signing of a landmark agreement.

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RL:Marshall defends Luai form, weighs in on Folau link

Jarome Luai's move to the PNG Chiefs is not cause for the Wests Tigers' decline, coach Benji Marshall says.

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Marshall defends Luai form, weighs in on Folau link

Jarome Luai's move to the PNG Chiefs is not cause for the Wests Tigers' decline, coach Benji Marshall says.

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Watson joins Chiefs as PNG add untested English prop

Connor Watson will swap Bondi for Port Moresby in 2028 after taking up a release from the Roosters which allows him to join the PNG Chiefs.

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RL:Former Origin star Watson joins PNG Chiefs

Connor Watson will swap Bondi for Port Moresby in 2028 after taking up a release from the Roosters which allows him to join the PNG Chiefs.

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Kumuls star set to take on role with PNG Chiefs

Kumuls captain Rhyse Martin will retire after the Rugby League World Cup and take on a role with the PNG Chiefs ahead of their NRL launch in 2028.

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Eels legend joins PNG Chiefs as assistant coach

Parramatta legend Luke Burt has signed to become the first member of Willie Peters' PNG Chiefs coaching staff.

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'Like an obligation': Johnston on his PNG Chiefs deal

The PNG Chiefs have signed their second player with record-setting try-scorer Alex Johnston formally putting pen to paper.

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'Haven't heard anything': Bai dodges PNG question

Gold Coast rising star Cooper Bai looms as an obvious target for expansion side the PNG Chiefs, who enter the NRL from 2028.

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How to build an NRL team: Perth Bears hunt for hidden gems as PNG Chiefs splash cash

Expansion clubs are taking different routes, with funding, leadership, talent pathways and fan engagement as important as marquee player signings

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Bennett predicts 'blow-up' over PNG's salary cap

NRL master coach Wayne Bennett has voiced concerns over the decision to grant tax-free salaries to players at the PNG Chiefs.

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