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James Tedesco v Apisai Koroisau.

Rugby League World Cup as it happened: Addo-Carr scores sensational 95-metre try as Kangaroos thump Fiji 42-8

The Kangaroos had a great start to their Rugby League World Cup campaign against a Fiji side featuring more than a few familiar NRL faces.

  • Tom Decent

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Nathan Cleary celebrates one of his two rapid-fire tries in as many minutes.

Representative round key takeouts: What we learnt from Origin and the Tests

Isabelle Kelly, Joey Manu, Josh Schuster, Justin Olam and Nathan Cleary all starred for their sides in an action-packed weekend.

  • Caden Helmers, Phil Lutton, Dan Walsh, Adrian Proszenko and Adam Pengilly
Lachlam Lam.
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Lachlan Lam inspires PNG to upset win over Fiji

The Roosters playmaker drew parallels to his famous father with a match-winning performance for the Kumuls over the Bati, who unearthed a star of their own.

  • Dominic Bossi
Maika Sivo was arrested following an incident in Nadi over Christmas.

NRL makes decision on Maika Sivo's playing future

Maika Sivo's court case in Fiji has been adjourned until the day of the Eels' first game of the season.

  • Michael Chammas
Fiji celebrate during their dominant performance against Samoa at Eden Park.

Kikau sparks early blitz as Fiji stun Samoa

Billy Kikau leapt to the heavens as he scored his second try to start the Fijian party well before half-time as Samoa were thumped 44-18.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Suliasi Vunivalu (centre) joins his Fijian teammates at training in St Mary's on Thursday ahead of the World Cup 9s.

Vunivalu sports seven stitches and a smile as he joins Bati buddies

The Melbourne flyer was spotted for the first time since being king hit in Bali and was in good spirits.

  • Christian Nicolussi
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Fiji's Maika Sivo.

Sivo the real King at Parramatta, says Eels skipper Gutherson

Fijian flyer Maika Sivo on how he was still concreting 12 months ago, the zero interest in a rugby return and being the World Cup 9s most popular player.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Semi Radradra takes a selfie for fans in Oita after the loss to Wales in the Rugby World Cup.

Semi-delirious fans highlight problem rugby poses for league in Fiji

You only had to see the local love for Semi Radradra at the Rugby World Cup to understand how tough it will be for league to close the gap in Fiji.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Fiji coach Brandon Costin.

Bati coach Costin happy to wing it, but would love a genuine halfback

When Fiji held trials for the team to take on the Prime Minister's XIII, they were more than covered in one position - wing.

  • Christian Nicolussi
PM's XIII coach Mal Meninga runs the team through their paces in Fiji.

Morrison a chance to join Meninga on sidelines during Fiji clash

In what would be a rugby league first, PM Scott Morrison could join coach Mal Meninga on the sideline during the PM's XIII clash against Fiji.

  • Christian Nicolussi

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