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League: Player payments get a boost

League: Kiwis win Four Nations thriller

The Kiwis tonight added the Four Nations to their World Cup Rugby League title with a thrilling last-gasp 16-12 win over Australia.

League: New haka blamed for lack of focus

Okay, it might not have been entirely to blame, but the haka did play a part in the Kiwis' capitulation in Auckland last week.

<i>Steve Deane:</i> What the Kiwis need to do

Herald league writer <b>Steve Deane</b> outlines a half dozen things the Kiwis will have to do to take out the Four Nations crown.

<i>Richie Barnett:</i> Just need to tie those Kangaroos down

The Kiwis will have to outsmart their larger Kanagaroo opposition if they hope to win the Four Nations decider.

League: Kiwis still in with a chance, says Kenny-Dowall

This year has largely been the best of times for Shaun Kenny-Dowall.

League: Brisbane memory haunts Roos

The Kangaroos will use their 2008 World Cup final defeat in Brisbane as a timely reminder but won't be motivated by revenge.

League: Sheens summons Aussies' big guns

Both the Kiwis and Kangaroos have made predictable moves ahead of Saturday night's Four Nations final.

League: Kiwis go down in dress rehearsal

The Kangaroos struck a blow ahead of next weekend's Four Nations rugby league final with a comfortable 34-20 win over the Kiwis.

League: England salvage pride after 36-10 victory

Centre Tony Clubb scored four tries as England beat Papua New Guinea 36-10.

League: The unwanted favourites tag

<i>Steve Deane:</i> A chance to shrug off the inferiority complex

League: Kiwis set to shake tag of underdog

League: Aussies wrap their stars in cotton wool

League: Australia make six changes

Australia coach Tim Sheens has today made six personnel changes to the starting 13 that played against England last Sunday.

League: Carney named player of the year

Todd Carney completed his stunning return to league by picking up the RLIF International Player of the Year award.