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7 October 2026

Cook Islands and PNG name mixed squads for Rugby League World Cup

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Cook Islands and PNG name mixed squads for Rugby League World Cup

The Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea have named NRL and Super League players in their men's squads for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, which kicks off in Australia next week.

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