Papua New Guinea announces bid to enter team in NRL | The World 

Papua New Guinea has launched a bid to join Australia's National Rugby League as its 18th team. Richard Ewart, sport presenter with Radio Australia's Pacific Beat program, tells The World a winning bid could play into Australia's sport diplomacy in the region.
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