An RLIF statement said: "The unanimous decision was made after the Acting Tongan Prime Minister [Sēmisi Kioa Lafu Sika] advised the RLIF that TNRL had lost the trust and support of its members, clubs ...

ST HELENS, England (AP) — Tonga survived a serious scare from Papua New Guinea to win its Rugby League World Cup opener 24-18 on Tuesday. The Tongans are favored after reaching the semifinals in 2017 ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Scotland profited from four yellow cards to Tonga — one of which was upgraded to a red — to run in eight tries in a 56-0 thrashing in a rugby international at Murrayfield on ...

LILLE, France (AP) — Tonga leaves the Rugby World Cup with a win after overpowering Romania 45-24 in their pool finale on Sunday. Both teams were drowned by Ireland, South Africa and Scotland in the ...

South Africa were firmly on track for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as they ran in seven tries to knock Tonga out with a 49-18 victory in their last Pool B game on Sunday. Cobus Reinach, Canan ...

THERE’S no pokies, boozy bonding sessions or your typical rep camp activities. MATT LOGUE takes you inside the Tongan team camp — and the inspirational bond that is behind the rugby league world’s ...