Kalyn Ponga celebrating during Rugby League World Cup 2026 match

Kalyn Ponga leads New Zealand to Rugby League World Cup 2026 final with win over Tonga

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Kalyn Ponga made a notable return from a broken arm to inspire New Zealand in their victory against Tonga. This win secures New Zealand's place in the Rugby League World Cup 2026 final, their first final appearance since 2013.

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