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           <title><![CDATA[England's men seal series sweep of Tonga | Women rout Wales]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Elliott Whitehead marked his final international appearance with a try to help England to a 24-6 win and secure a 3-0 series victory over Tonga in the third Test at Headingley.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2023 14:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[England's men and women victorious in double-header - as it happened]]></title>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2023 10:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Pacific Championships: All you need to know as New Zealand, Tonga, Samoa face off ]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The Pacific Championships are reaching their peak and you can catch every moment live on Sky Sports.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:21:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Smithies and Thewlis called up to England squad for final Tonga test]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[England head coach Shaun Wane has called up Morgan Smithies and Josh Thewlis to his side for their final Test against Tonga. ]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 13:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Ashton double helps England seal series win over Tonga]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Matty Ashton's two tries on his return to the England team helped them to a series-clinching 14-4 win over Tonga at Huddersfield's John Smith's Stadium.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 16:21:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[England clinch series win over Tonga in second Test - as it happened!]]></title>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 13:38:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[England edge out Tonga to win series opener]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Tom Johnstone's second-half double sealed a rugged 22-18 win for England in the first of their three-match autumn Test series against Tonga in St Helens.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 16:59:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[History in the making: England vs Tonga talking points]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[We take a look at what is being said as England host Tonga in a three-Test series for the first time, with the first match of the series in St Helens on Sunday...]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12987584/england-vs-tonga-talking-points-and-squad-news-ahead-of-first-match-in-historic-test-series</link>
           <pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Farrell returns to England squad for Tonga series]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Liam Farrell has been named in the England squad for the first time since 2021 for the upcoming three-Test series against Tonga.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12986109/england-vs-tonga-wigan-warriors-captain-liam-farrell-returns-for-test-series-as-shaun-wane-names-squad</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:23:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA['A bit of a grow-up moment' - Ex-Saints boss Woolf relishing Tonga tour]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Even though Kristian Woolf is now based over 10,000 miles away in Brisbane, he still finds himself being drawn back to St Helens.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12875575/england-vs-tonga-former-st-helens-head-coach-kristian-woolf-relishing-leading-tongans-on-historic-tour</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 12:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Samoa stun Tonga to set up England rematch in World Cup semis]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Samoa won a brutal clash with their Pacific neighbours Tonga to make history by
reaching a first Rugby League World Cup semi-final.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Trailblazer Badger becomes first woman to referee men's RL World Cup match]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[History was made on Monday night as Kasey Badger became the first woman to referee a men's Rugby League World Cup match.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12729668/kasey-badger-becomes-first-woman-to-referee-a-mens-rugby-league-world-cup-match</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:18:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA['I can only dream at this point' - Tonga aim to complete rise at World Cup]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[If Kristian Woolf was unsure of what to expect when he first walked into camp with the Tonga national team nine years ago, it did not take long for him to recognise the potential which has led them going into this year's Rugby League World Cup as one of the title contenders.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12723197/rugby-league-world-cup-tonga-aiming-to-complete-rise-on-rls-biggest-stage</link>
           <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[RLWC2021: Meet the men's teams]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[We profile the 16 teams taking part in the men's tournament as the Rugby League World Cup returns to England this year...]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12714775/rugby-league-world-cup-2021-meet-the-16-mens-teams-taking-part-in-this-years-tournament-in-england</link>
           <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 06:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[RLWC2021: Men's, women's and wheelchair tournament fixtures]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The 2021 Rugby League World Cup is just around the corner, with England playing host to the men's, women's and wheelchair tournaments.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12711183/rugby-league-world-cup-2021-fixtures-kick-off-times-and-venues-for-the-mens-womens-and-wheelchair-tournaments-in-england</link>
           <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:06:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Hurrell opens up on wait for Tonga tsunami news]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Konrad Hurrell has opened up on the emotions he went through waiting for news from his family in Tonga following the tsunami which struck 10 days ago.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12524669/konrad-hurrell-st-helens-player-opens-up-on-wait-for-tonga-tsunami-news-from-family</link>
           <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 22:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Former Tonga player Taniela Moa dies aged 36]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Former Tonga halfback Taniela Moa has died at the age of 36, the country's rugby governing body has announced.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/15322/12497015/taniela-moa-tributes-pour-in-for-ex-tonga-rugby-union-international-following-his-death-aged-36</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 06:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Wigan joins RLWC2021 venues as fixtures confirmed]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Wigan has been added to the list of venues for the revised 2021 Rugby League World Cup schedule.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12472280/rugby-league-world-cup-2021-wigan-joins-venues-as-fixtures-for-postponed-tournament-confirmed</link>
           <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Woolf: RLWC postponement 'correct decision']]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Tonga head coach Kristian Woolf believes the decision to push back the 2021 World Cup by 12 months is the correct one.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12374198/rugby-league-world-cup-tonga-and-st-helens-head-coach-kristian-woolf-disappointed-but-backs-postponement</link>
           <pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:54:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Taumalolo committed to playing in World Cup]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Tonga stalwart Jason Taumalolo says he intends to play in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup in England despite the withdrawal of New Zealand and Australia - and he expects his team-mates to follow suit.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/15322/12365366/tonga-star-jason-taumalolo-committed-to-playing-in-world-cup-despite-withdrawals</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:06:00 BST</pubDate>
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