A total of 21 One New Zealand Warriors - including 11 in the Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns - feature in squads selected for the second round of matches at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.
In the sold-out doubleheader in Christchurch, the Kiwis will field six Warriors in their lineup to take on the Cook Islands while five will start for the Kiwi Ferns against France.
Another 10 Warriors are spread across the Cook Islands, Tonga, Papua New Guinea, Toa Samoa, Fiji Bati and Fetu Samoa lineups.
Added to the Samoa roster as an injury replacement is young second rower Eddie Ieremia-Toeava, who has been named among the reserves.
NZ Kiwis v Cook Islands
6.05pm, Sunday, October 25
One NZ Stadium, Christchurch
NZ Kiwis
Chanze Nicoll-Klokstad | Centre
James Fisher-Harris | Prop
Erin Clark | Loose forward
Te Maire Martin | Interchange
Jacob Laban | Interchange
Tanner Stowers-Smith | Interchange
Cook Islands Aitu
Maui Winitana-Patelesio | Standoff
NZ Kiwi Ferns v France Tricolores
4.00pm, Sunday, October 25
One NZ Stadium, Christchurch
NZ Kiwi Ferns
Apii Nicholls | Fullback
Mele Hufanga | Centre
Stacey Waaka | Centre
Ivana Lauitiiti | Prop
Kaiyah Atai | Second row
Tonga v Lebanon Cedars
10.05pm (NZT), Friday, October 23
CommBank Stadium, Sydney
Tonga
Demitric Vaimauga | Interchange
Leka Halasima | Interchange
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak | Reserve
Papua New Guinea Kumuls v Toa Samoa
5.25pm (NZT), Saturday, October 24
Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea Kumuls
Bailey Biondi-Odo | Halfback
Toa Samoa
Chanel Harris-Tavita | Standoff
Eddie Ieremia-Toeava | Reserve
Australia Kangaroos v Fiji Bati
10.05pm (NZT), Sunday, October 25
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Fiji Bati
Emosi Ravosai | Prop
Fetu Samoa v Wales
7.45pm (NZT), Friday, October 23
CommBank Stadium, Sydney
Fetu Samoa
Annetta Nuuausala | Prop
Christabelle Onesemo-Tuilaepa | Interchange
