League
Sea Eagles set to soar high
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The soaring Ngatangiia Sea Eagles will be hoping to continue their magnificent flight when they take on the giants Avatiu Nikao Eels at The Swamp this afternoon.
Eels beat Bulldogs in NRL
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in League
Canterbury are refusing to take out their frustrations on the NRL whistle-blowers despite being on the end of a controversial call in their 20-6 loss to Parramatta on Thursday.
Sharks set for match at home
Friday 18 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Aitutaki Sharks will finally get to play in front of their home crowd after the Titikaveka Bulldogs left Rarotonga yesterday to take on the side later this afternoon.
Masters pay respects to fallen friend
Friday 18 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The Cook Islands Rugby League Masters have postponed their weekly competition today out of respect for their fallen colleague Fraser Nooroa.
Eels run riot over Bulldogs
Monday 14 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
In what was expected to be a close battle between the two giants in the domestic rugby league competition turned into a one-sided affair in round six clash over the weekend.
Giants set for league battle
Saturday 12 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
It will be another clash of the Titans’ affair in the feature match in round six of the domestic rugby league premier grade competition at Teimurimotia Park today.
Exciting league clashes set for R6
Friday 11 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Cook Islands Rugby League domestic season is set for another exciting round with some top clashes in the premier grade to be held this weekend.
Nines tournament for youngsters
Thursday 10 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) will be hosting the age group Nines tournament on Easter Monday which falls this year on March 28.
Bulldogs sink teeth into Panthers
Monday 7 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
It seemed the domestic rugby league final had come earlier in the opening round of the competition after a spectacular show from giants Titikaveka Bulldogs and Tupapa Panthers over the weekend.
Bears explain their no-show
Saturday 5 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Finance was not the reason behind Arorangi Bears’ decision to forfeit their premier match against Aitutaki Sharks in round four rugby league clash last week Friday.
Dogs have their day in NRL clash
Saturday 5 March 2016 | Published in League
It was meant to be a new dawn for Manly, but instead a slimmed-down Canterbury showed they would again be a force under Des Hasler in 2016.
League set for close tussles
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Exciting matches are set for round five of the Cook Islands Rugby League domestic competition this weekend.
Former star Hodges picks his top players
Thursday 3 March 2016 | Published in League
Every year in the NRL we see young players burst onto the scene and stars of the game take their performances to new heights. Here are the six players I believe will have a major impact on the Telstra Premiership in 2016.
Cook Islander joins Wakefield Wildcats
Thursday 5 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Tinirau Arona is set to reunite with his former Sydney Roosters coach Brian Smith with the Wakefield Wildcats side.
Call for more regular league matches
Thursday 29 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Calls for regular matches have been made by the Cook Islands Rugby League which faces a long drought of international matches after slumping to Tonga in the 2017 World Cup qualifying match.
Rising Kuki star signed by Warriors
Tuesday 27 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Rising Cook Islands rugby league star Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has been snapped by the New Zealand Warriors.
Fijians to boost contest
Tuesday 20 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Two new clubs will join the Steinlager 7s to spice up the competition in the second tournament starting this Saturday at Avatiu Field.
Six-year wait ahead for Kukis
Tuesday 20 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Cook Islands rugby league will have to wait for at least six years to compete again on the sport’s biggest stage after bundling out of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup (RLWC).
Panthers smash Bulls to win 7s title
Monday 19 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Tupapa Panthers have put their 15S season heartache behind to scoop the Steinlager 7s title at Takuvaine Field on Saturday.
Kukis cry foul over eligibility rule
Monday 19 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) is calling on the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) to discuss the eligibility rule in its board meeting next month.