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Nesian Footy is a radio show hosted by Sam Wykes and Tinirau Arona, bringing you the Pacific Islander stories on and off the Rugby League and Rugby Union field. There’s plenty of special guests, tales from the past, the big topics of today and a look forward to the next generation of ‘nesian

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State of Origin heartbreak and joy

State of Origin season is in full throttle and we discuss the agony and ecstasy of the 2nd game for the men and decider for the women, plus Toutai Kefu helps casts his eye over the impending International rugby test season and who to look out for.
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Duration: 53 minutes 54 seconds

Published: with Tinirau Arona

Pepesana Patafilo's cultural confidence has grown after joining Moana Pasifika

After playing with the Hurricanes and Crusaders, Pepesana Patafilo has felt a stronger connection and confidence in his Samoan culture since arriving at Moana Pasifika.
An illustration of Sam Wykes and Tinirau Arona standing with their arms over each others' shoulders. Text reads: Nesian Footy.
Duration: 53 minutes 54 seconds

Published: with Tinirau Arona

Tuvalu airport hangs and the Super Rugby final

It's a bumper episode with a live cross to Sam Wykes in the Marshall Islands, we welcome Tuvalu to the Nesian Footy fold, preview the Super Rugby final with Toutai Kefu and Sala Togatuki takes us inside NSW Origin camp and the famous Townsville tan.
An illustration of Sam Wykes and Tinirau Arona standing with their arms over each others' shoulders. Text reads: Nesian Footy.
Duration: 53 minutes 54 seconds

Published: with Tinirau Arona

Evania Pelite knew true cultural acceptance after switching footy codes

Evania Pelite was a gold medal winning Rugby Sevens player but when she dropped everything to join the Warriors for one season of NRLW, the level of cultural celebration in five weeks was more than she'd seen in years playing Union.
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Duration: 53 minutes 55 seconds

Published: with Sam Wykes and Tinirau Arona

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