Konrad Hurrell biggest fan, his mother Fatafehi passed away
17 June, 2020. Former Warriors centre and Tonga international Konrad Hurrell is being flooded with messages of support from former teammates following the death of his biggest fan, his mother Fatafehi.
TMRL president is hoping for support from government and local clubs
17 June, 2020. The President of Tonga Ma'a Tonga Rugby League is hoping for government support and more backing from local clubs as it seeks to become a member of the sport's global body.
Jason Taumalolo to captain the Cowboys for first time in NRL career
17 June, 2020. Jason Taumalolo will add another special milestone to his career this week when he plays against the West Tigers, with the Tongan enforcer set to captain the side for the first time.
Tonga government concerns over IRL decision to expel TNRL
18 May, 2020. The Government is deeply concerned with the lack of consultation by the IRL leading up to the expulsion of the TNRL and subsequently with the recommendation to establish an Implementation Committee (IC).
Australia supports Tonga’s COVID-19 testing
10 May, 2020. Tonga will be better able to detect and prevent the spread of COVID-19, with the arrival today (7 May) of a new testing machine and testing cartridges from the World Health Organization supported by Australia, New Zealand and other development partners.
World Rugby chairman candidate Agustin Pichot could spell positives for Pacific rugby, says Mapusua
13 April, 2020. Pacific Rugby Players board member Seilala Mapusua has endorsed Agustin Pichot's bid for World Rugby's top job, with a couple of caveats.
Hurrell appointed to help find new administration in Tonga
31 March, 2020. LEEDS star Konrad Hurrell has been appointed the players representative in a group tasked with finding new leadership for rugby league in Tonga.
TNRL confident of backing as it appeals expulsion
28 March, 2020. Tonga's National Rugby League is filing an appeal with the International Court of Arbitration for Sport in a final bid to remain the governing body for the sport in the kingdom.