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Cook Islands name team for 2017 Women’s Rugby League World Cup
Date: 10/11/17
The Cook Islands Women’s rugby league team for the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup has been named. The Cook Islands will have their work cut out when they take on the heavyweights of Women’s Rugby League, Australia, England and New Zealand over the next two weeks.
Cook Islands defeat South Africa 66-6 and setup clash with USA
The Cook Islands have progressed through to the next stage of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers after defeating South Africa 66-6 overnight at Wentworthville in Western Sydney.
Cook Islands snapshot and rugby league results
COOK ISLANDS RUGBY LEAGUE NATION OVERVIEW
Information on this page was updated - 14/3/2014
Foundation Year - 1988
International Team - The Cooks
Highest finish in World Cup - One draw in Pool games (2000)
Top level domestic competition - The Cook Islands domestic competition includes 7 top level teams and runs from February to October.
Cook Islands International signs for third year at Thunder
Date: 27/7/17
Cook Island international prop Vincent Rennie has become Newcastle Thunder’s first signing for the 2018 season, after agreeing to a new deal that takes him into a third season with the Kingston Park club.
Cook Islands won’t underestimate USA Hawks
By Brian Lowe,
The Cook Islands will not be underestimating the USA in the lead up to their do-or-die Rugby League World Cup (RLWC) qualifier, according to Kukis head coach Tony Iro.
Cook Islands rise 17 places in latest World Rankings
The Cook Islands have benefitted in the latest RLIF world rankings from their recent strong performance in defeating South Africa in the qualification game for RLWC2021.
Cook Islands name 18 man squad for clash against PNG on 6th May
Date: 1/5/17
Kick-off 3.15pm AEST, Campbelltown Stadium. Game televised live on Fox Sports 2.
Cook Islands have named a 18 man squad for their International Test against Papua New Guinea this Saturday May 6th at Campbelltown Stadium.
Cook Islands RL doing the hard yards in the South Pacific
By Richard Cowley, Date: 10/9/12
When people hear about the Cook Islands they automatically think of a great holiday destination hidden away in the south pacific. The general population (in Australia) have no idea that this beautiful cluster of 15 Islands are also home to a sport on the rise in the pacific….rugby league.
Cook Islands just about set for RLWC Qualifier against the USA
By Brian Lowe
The Cook Islands have had their last major hitout before next month’s crunch game against the United States, and for the most part, made a pretty good fist of things.
Cook Islands name preliminary train-on squad for Pacific RLWC qualifier
Date: 26/9/15
The Cook Islands Rugby League has announced the following preliminary train-on squad ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Tonga on October 17 at 7.30pm at Campbelltown Stadium.
Cook Islands coach Alex Chan said: “I certainly believe that our qualifying match against Tonga will unveil some exciting and entertaining players.
