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The Cook Islands masters league team with their supporters during the Gold Coast trip. 17062216

Masters meet up with the NRL superstars

Friday June 23, 2017

Sighting and meeting up with NRL superstars is not an everyday occurrence for many Cook Islanders, but the Cook Islands Rugby League Masters team managed to meet with the likes of Wendell Sailor and Petero Civoniceva earlier this year.

Nate Peteru, who is of Cook Islands descent, is hoping to stamp his mark in the NRL competition. 17062225

Kuki wants to stamp his mark

Friday June 23, 2017

Every run that Nate Peteru takes in the NRL right now is important because his future depends on it.

Napa shares his Origin debut experience

Monday June 19, 2017

Dylan Napa’s recollections of his Origin debut are sketchy at best.

Holmes says Origin selection a surprise

Thursday June 15, 2017

Cronulla Shark Valentine Holmes has revealed he did not think Corey Oates would be dropped from the Queensland Maroons after a strong showing from the winger in Game One of the 2017 State of Origin series.

Lack of local interest a worry

Wednesday June 14, 2017

Out of the 52 players who were registered from the five teams that took part in the opening round of the Steinlager Sevens last weekend, 31 were foreigners residing in Rarotonga.

New Maroon Valentine Holmes has been selected for the second Origin match against the Blues - The Courier Mail in Sydney next week. 17061223

Maroons get Kuki X-factor Holmes

Tuesday June 13, 2017

Valentine Holmes has emerged as Queensland’s new X-factor, with the Australian winger set to bring some much-needed strike power to the Maroons line-up.

Kuki international Esan Marsters, 20, made his NRL debut for the Wests Tigers on Friday last week. 17060732

Marsters makes dream debut

Thursday June 08, 2017

Wests Tigers rookie Esan Marsters says he wasn’t sure whether to smile or cry when told last week he’d be making his NRL debut, but now with a solid game under his belt he is keen to build his performances and minutes.

Valentine Holmes, who is of Cook Islands origin, says he was not surprised to be overlooked by Queensland for game one. 17060621

Holmes expected Origin snub

Wednesday June 07, 2017

Australian winger Valentine Holmes admits he was not surprised to be overlooked by Queensland for Game One despite representing the Kangaroos just three weeks prior and felt Storm fullback Billy Slater had more reason to feel hard done by.

NSW Blues players celebrate after beating the Maroons 28-4 in the State of the Origin opener. 17053102

Maroons feel the Blues after thumping

Thursday June 01, 2017

New South Wales have stunned a limp Queensland team to record their greatest ever Origin win at Suncorp Stadium and take a hold on the 2017 Holden State of Origin Series, scoring five tries to one in a 28-4 romp in front of 50,390 fans yesterday.

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