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V’landys vows to defend court action against NRL over PNG Chiefs name

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 8 October 2026 at 1:47 pm

V’landys vows to defend court action against NRL over PNG Chiefs name

The PNG Chiefs logo and jersey is due to be unveiled at an event this month, but rugby authorities oppose the name because of a clash with their own team.

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