Samoa just lost a star ahead of Kangaroos World Cup SF. Here’s why they’re not sweating

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 1, 2026

Move over, Alexander Volkanovski. There’s a new ‘Volk’ in town, and Samoan coach Ben Gardiner has backed rising five-eighth Ronald Volkman to step up against the Kangaroos despite losing a star to injury.

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