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40,000 reasons Kaufusi wants World Cup pay equality

Australian players earn $40,000 for the World Cup while players from other teams get $850 per match. RLPA General President Felise Kaufusi says that isn't fair.

AAP · Oct 14

Domestic violence is a national crisis in PNG. The Chiefs NRL team must do more to support women

In 2028, the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Chiefs will make their highly anticipated National Rugby League (NRL) debut after unprecedented Australian federal government investment, a flurry of big-name singings, lucrative tax breaks and seemingly infinite commercial deals.

The Conversation · Oct 14

What’s in a name? Enough to ensnare Australia, NZ and PNG in a legal battle over the rugby team name ‘Chiefs’

Last week, New Zealand Rugby began legal action in the High Court of New Zealand to protect the club name “Chiefs” against its use by the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC).

The Conversation · Oct 12

Australia’s gambling industry split over betting-ad ban on match-day jerseys

Government, wagering giants and NRL examining merits of English Premier League deal to voluntarily phase out shirt sponsorship

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2023

The NRL’s funding feud, a breakaway league and what it means for the game

The league is at odds with its players and clubs over myriad issues, with even a rebel competition in the mix

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022

From 'Dally M' to 'Maggie M': Rugby league considering award name change to honour pioneer of the women's game

Maggie Moloney burst onto the scene in 1921 in what's believed to be the first public game of women's rugby league in Australia. Now, the pioneer could be honoured by the NRLW's top gong.

ABC News · Sep 17, 2022

Even in the political afterlife, Morrison departs from the norm

In the past fortnight, former prime minister Scott Morrison has reemerged as a subject of public discussion. First, there was rumour about his interest in securing work with the Australian Rugby League Commission, which he promptly dismissed as “pub talk”.

The Conversation · Jul 22, 2022

‘A bit of pub talk’: Scott Morrison denies push for job in rugby league

Former PM says he didn’t tell powerbrokers he would like to join the Australian Rugby League Commission

The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2022

Scott Morrison signals interest in joining Australian Rugby League Commission

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has approached key figures inside rugby league about joining the game's governing board.

ABC News · Jul 7, 2022