New Zealand international rugby league star Kalyn Ponga captains and plays fullback for the Newcastle Knights; 2023 Dally M winner.
New Zealand has crushed Fiji 66-6 on the Gold Coast, extending their perfect World Cup run as several players are sidelined by injuries and disciplinary actions. Fiji remains competitive but saw key players sent off and faces an anxious wait on ban outcomes, while New Zealand eyes the semi-finals.