| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
1Moses Mbye, - | ||
2David Nofoaluma, - | ||
3Esan Marsters, - 3 | ||
4Mahe Fonua, - | ||
5Kevin Naiqama, - | ||
6Benji Marshall, - | ||
7Luke Brooks, - | ||
8Russell Packer, - | ||
9Robbie Farah, - | ||
10Ben Matulino, - | ||
11Chris Lawrence, - | ||
12Michael Chee Kam, - | ||
13Matthew Eisenhuth, - | ||
| Replacements | ||
14Alex Twal, - | ||
15Sauaso Sue, - | ||
17Josh Aloiai, - | ||
18Jacob Liddle, - | ||
*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold
Australia have reasserted their status as the heavyweights of international women's rugby league, thrashing New Zealand 24-4 in the Pacific Cup final as revenge for last year's decider.
Samoa have booked historic rugby league Tests against the Jillaroos and Kiwi Ferns by thumping Papua New Guinea 34-12 to win promotion to the top tier of the Pacific Championships.
Captain Addin Fonua-Blake has warned his Tongan teammates they must find an extra gear as they look to upset Australia and write their names into the country's sporting folklore.
The Manly Sea Eagles and former coach Des Hasler have avoided a bitter courtroom showdown, after agreeing to settle a messy contract dispute at the 11th hour.
St George Illawarra Dragons have announced the signing of Clint Gutherson on a three-year deal.
Despite the regular battles of a largely media-driven "war" between rugby league and its winter rivals, the average fan is more than capable of enjoying the best of all codes.
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