Australia, New Zealand clash in Rugby League World Cup final Sunday
Australia and New Zealand will clash in the Rugby League World Cup final on Sunday, marking their first meeting in the tournament since 2013. Star full-backs Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga are set to be pivotal, with Ponga's remarkable return from injury bolstering New Zealand's hopes against the defending champions. The match highlights a historic rivalry renewed.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 15:15 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 15:40 UTC
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