Friday 4 April 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League has suspended this week’s senior league matches in the Rarotonga League 13s domestic competition due to concerns about the abuse of match officials.
Saturday 29 March 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The Arorangi Bears are anticipating another intense match this week as they face defending champions Avatiu Nikao Eels in week eight of the Rarotonga 13s League Domestic Competition on their home ground at Raemaru Park.
Monday 24 March 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Rugby league, Sports
In a thrilling encounter, Tupapa Panthers broke the Bears defence winning 36-24 at the Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) Domestic 13’s Competition on Saturday.
Saturday 22 March 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Arorangi Bears are eyeing to end Tupapa Panthers’ unbeaten streak in the Cook Islands Rugby League Rarotonga Club 13s competition this afternoon at Aretere Park in Avatiu.
Tuesday 18 March 2025 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The Cook Islands men’s rugby league team faces South Africa in a do-or-die clash for a place in the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.
Monday 17 March 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The second round of the Cook Islands Rugby League domestic 13s competition kicked off to a flying start, with table-topping and unbeaten Tupapa Panthers extending their lead with a big win over the weekend.
Saturday 15 March 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League women’s competition officially kicks off today at Nukupure Park in Ngatangiia with the Lady Panthers taking on the Lady Bears.
Tuesday 11 March 2025 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The Tupapa Panthers premier men’s team finished round one of the Cook Islands Rugby League Rarotonga 13s competition unbeaten and at the top of the standings after a massive win over the weekend.
Monday 10 March 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The mighty Arorangi Bears from the West proved too strong and swift for the Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles winning the game 28 – 10 at Victoria Park in Tupapa on Saturday.
Sunday 9 March 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Rugby league, Sports
In a thrilling finish for round one of the Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) 13s domestic competition, the Titikaveka Bulldogs delivered a stunning upset against the defending champions Avatiu Eels, on Friday.
Saturday 8 March 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles remain dedicated in their preparation regardless of the opposition team they face today.
Monday 24 February 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The intense battle between the Arorangi Bears and the Avatiu Eels in week three of the Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) men’s premiership thrilled the good crowd of fans.
Friday 21 February 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The unbeaten Titikaveka Bulldogs are looking to extend their winning streak to three matches when they take on the Tupapa Panthers in week three of the Rarotonga League 13s competition this afternoon.
Saturday 15 February 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The domestic rugby league 13s defending champions, the Avatiu Nikao Eels are not taking their round two match against the Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles this afternoon lightly, despite a stunning start to the season last weekend.
Saturday 8 February 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League’s domestic 13s competition defending champions, the Avatiu Nikao Eels, will use their first match against the returning Takuvaine (TKV) Warriors at Nukupure Park in Ngatangiia to gauge their player combinations.
Monday 3 February 2025 | Written by Nicolea Mateariki | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The Battle of Raemaru Rugby League Showdown was held on Saturday afternoon, allowing all past players and new recruits for the Arorangi Bears open men’s team to participate in a fun match of rugby league.
Thursday 16 January 2025 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Following the successful hosting of the 9th League Nines in Paradise tournament last weekend, Cook Islands Rugby League has begun receiving interest for the 10th edition next year.
Tuesday 14 January 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Rugby league, Sports
The Tokoroa Pacific Sharks may have finished as runners-up in the Cook Islands Rugby League Nines in Paradise tournament, but the team’s journey to the final was filled with lessons and pride.
Monday 13 January 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Arorangi Bears have claimed the 2025 League 9s in Paradise tournament as they defeated Tokoroa Pacific Sharks 15-11 at the National Stadium on Saturday.
Saturday 11 January 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National, Rugby league, Sports
More than 100 children gathered at the National Stadium in Nikao yesterday to learn from the best of Cook Islands Rugby League international stars as part of the Cook Islands Athletic Development Junior Rugby League Clinic.
