League
League set for some exciting clashes
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
An exciting battle between the top four teams in the domestic rugby league competition is expected today.
Gelling scores in Warriors win
Monday 23 April 2018 | Published in League
Cook Islander Anthony Gelling made his Warriors debut start on Thursday night against the St George Illawarra dragons, and celebrated by scoring a try in his side’s 20-12 victory.
Eels romp to win in Muri
Monday 16 April 2018 | Published in League
The match of the week in the domestic rugby league competition was unfortunately a one-sided affair on Saturday, as the Avatiu/Nikao Eels stomped the Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles on their way to a 34-8 victory.
Panthers claw backwith a try
Monday 9 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
A try from Jovilisi Naqitawa in the final quarter of the match saved the blushes of Tupapa Panthers against Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles in the feature rugby league battle over the weekend.
Sea Eagles strive for a major upset
Saturday 7 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Tupapa Panthers will be wary of the resurgent Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles in today’s feature rugby league match at Victoria Park.
Successful Gold Coast trip for Masters
Friday 6 April 2018 | Published in League
The 2018 NRL Masters tour last month was one of the most successful tours the Cook Islands Masters Turtle team had over the years.
Eels just ahead of Panthers
Thursday 5 April 2018 | Published in League
With their spectacular 64-10 win over the Takuvaine Warriors last week, the Tupapa Panthers are hot on the heels of the first-placed Avatiu/Nikao Eels in the domestic rugby league competition.
Sea Eagles throw open rugby league contest
Wednesday 4 April 2018 | Published in League
Back-to-back wins for the Ngatangiia/ Matavera Sea Eagles over top four contenders has thrown the door open as to who will be competing for the title come the end of the domestic rugby league season.
Seven tries in Sea Eagles victory
Tuesday 3 April 2018 | Published in League
Four weekends removed from their last loss, the Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles are locked into third spot on the domestic rugby league ladder after their outstanding 46-24 home victory over the Arorangi Bears.
Third-place battle at Muri
Thursday 29 March 2018 | Published in League
A titanic clash is expected this evening as the third-placed Arorangi Bears travel to Nukupure Park in Muri to take on the in-form Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles at 5pm.
Eels on top at halfway point
Tuesday 27 March 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in League
At the end of round one of the domestic rugby league competition, the Avatiu Nikao Eels are sitting in the top spot with a very healthy advantage.
Well-earned win for Sea Eagles
Monday 26 March 2018 | Published in League
With three wins on the trot, the Ngatangiia/ Matavera Sea Eagles are establishing themselves as a team to watch as the first round of the domestic rugby league competition comes to a close.
Sea Eagles look for another win
Saturday 24 March 2018 | Published in League
Nukupure Park will host the domestic rugby league’s competition game of the week this afternoon, as the Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles host the Titikaveka Bulldogs.
Holmes put on notice
Friday 23 March 2018 | Published in League
Cook Islander Valentine Holmes has been put on notice by the Queensland coach Kevin Walters, who has declared that Greg Inglis will be an automatic selection come State of Origin time.
PNG players to join Sea Eagles
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles have recruited two Papua New Guinea-based players to help bolster their campaign for the remainder of the domestic rugby league season.
Takairangi fractures eye socket
Wednesday 21 March 2018 | Published in League
Cook Islander Brad Takairangi is expected to be out until week 10 of the NRL season, after copping a stray elbow to the face this past weekend.
Eels on top after Bulldogs win
Monday 19 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Avatiu Nikao Eels finished top of the table after round one of the domestic rugby league competition following a superb 28-10 win over defending champions Titikaveka Bulldogs.
Bulldogs to host unbeaten Eels team
Saturday 17 March 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in League
Titikaveka Bulldogs will have to dig deep to stop the rampaging Avatiu Nikao Eels in the domestic rugby league feature match of round six today at Teimurimotia Park.
Sharks to host the Bears at Aitutaki
Friday 16 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The Aitutaki Sharks will host Arorangi Bears today in round six of the domestic rugby league competition.
Eels and Panthers remain top bets
Tuesday 13 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
There were two sets of brothers at opposite ends but there was certainly no love lost when Avatiu Nikao Eels hosted Tupapa Panthers on Saturday.
