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Rugby League's National Significance in World Cup Co-Hosts
Papua New Guinea, one of the World Cup co-hosts, has a deep-rooted love for rugby league. The national teams, Kumuls and Orchids, symbolize unity and hope for the island nation.
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World Cup co-hosts Papua New Guinea's love of rugby league manifests itself in the Kumuls and the Orchids national teams, two badges of hope and unity for the island.
2026-10-15 05:37 UTC