Kiwis

Perth will host its first-ever rugby league Test when the Kangaroos face the Kiwis there in October.

The Kiwis have been denied the right to host the mid-year ANZAC rugby league Test against the Kangaroos again.

New Zealand Rugby League chief executive Phil Holden has resigned after almost three years in the job.

The Kiwis rugby league coach Stephen Kearney has named the same side that started the second Test for the deciding clash with England.

Jason Nightingale admits New Zealand are hurting after their first rugby league Test loss to England, but is delighted they will have little time to lick their wounds.

Four players will make their New Zealand rugby league Test debuts on Monday as the Kiwis named an unchanged team to take on England at Hull.

Four debutants will get a chance to play for the Kiwis in their England tour opener against Leeds on Saturday.

Warriors and Kiwis captain Simon Mannering has been ruled out of the New Zealand Rugby League side's upcoming tour of England.

The Kiwis will be without both of their first-choice halves for the tour of England after Kieran Foran was ruled out with an elbow injury.

Former Kiwis skipper Benji Marshall has once again been ignored by the selectors, despite playmaker Kieran Foran withdrawing with injury from the England tour.

A controversial refereeing call's helped the Sydney Roosters thrash the Canterbury Bulldogs 38-12 in the first NRL elimination final.

Kiwis star Issac Luke's facing another ban over a shoulder charge in his South Sydney's humiliating 47-12 thrashing home loss to the Brisbane Broncos.