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A list of men and women international rugby league matches played throughout 2019 and does not include wheelchair rugby league international matches. A † denotes a recognised, but unofficial match that did not contribute to the RLIF World Rankings.

## Rankings

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IRL Men's World Rankings

Official rankings as of December 2018[1]
Rank | Change* | Team | Pts%
1  |  |  Australia | 100.00
2  |  1 |  England | 92.14
3  |  1 |  New Zealand | 88.55
4  |  |  Tonga | 45.14
5  |  |  Fiji | 29.41
6  |  2 |  France | 26.11
7  |  1 |  Samoa | 24.28
8  |  1 |  Scotland | 20.36
9  |  |  Lebanon | 18.93
10  |  |  Papua New Guinea | 15.78
11  |  1 |  Wales | 11.40
12  |  1 |  Ireland | 10.70
13  |  |  Italy | 7.90
14  |  1 |  Jamaica | 6.39
15  |  1 |  United States | 6.15
16  |  2 |  Malta | 5.98
17  |  |  Serbia | 5.76
18  |  3 |  Hungary | 5.53
19  |  7 |  Greece | 4.78
20  |  1 |  Norway | 4.74
21  |  5 |  Canada | 4.14
22  |  5 |  Philippines | 3.89
23  |  |  Poland | 3.39
24  |  10 |  Niue | 3.21
25  |  1 |  Czech Republic | 2.89
26  |  2 |  Netherlands | 2.82
27  |  15 |  Solomon Islands | 2.56
28  |  6 |  Spain | 2.46
29  |  9 |  Russia | 2.37
30  |  |  Germany | 2.18
31  |  |  Turkey | 2.14
32  |  1 |  Chile | 2.05
33  |  3 |  Vanuatu | 1.95
34  |  7 |  Japan | 1.87
35  |  10 |  Ukraine | 1.79
36  |  1 |  El Salvador | 1.66
37  |  5 |  South Africa | 1.53
38  |  9 |  Sweden | 1.48
39  |  16 |  Belgium | 1.31
40  |  5 |  Hong Kong | 1.29
41  |  1 |  Colombia | 1.08
42  |  4 |  Thailand | 1.06
43  |  4 |  Argentina | 0.90
44  |  13 |  Cook Islands | 0.75
45  |  10 |  Denmark | 0.56
46  |  3 |  Brazil | 0.51
47  |  3 |  Uruguay | 0.47
48  |  2 |  Bulgaria | 0.21
49  |  2 |  Latvia | 0.07
*Change from July 2018
Complete rankings at INTRL.SPORT

## March

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23 March 2019
15:00 CST (UTC−06)

El Salvador | Cancelled  |  Nicaragua

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Indes Sports Complex, Santa Ana[2]

## May

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### European Championship C

[edit]

Main article: 2018–19 Rugby League European Championship C

Championship Final

18 May 2019
13:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

Greece | 56–26  |  Norway

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Tries: Mamouzelos (4), Constantinou (2), Nianiakas (2), Kartsonakis, Tuliatu
Goals: Meads (7/8), Bastas (1/1), Mamouzelos (0/1)
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| Tries: Diggs (2), Borsheim, Milligan, Nordtun
Goals: Nordtun (2/4), Cummins (1/1)

New River Stadium, London[3]
Attendance: 608[4]
Referee: Cameron Worsley (England)[5]
Touch judges: Shane Daniel (England), Joe Turner (England)[5]

Team details

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FB | 1 | Terry Constantinou
WG | 2 | Ioannis Nake
CE | 3 | Konstantinos Katsidonis
CE | 4 | Dimosthenis Kartsonakis
WG | 5 | Nikolaos Kourkakis
FE | 6 | Nikolaos Bosmos
HB | 7 | Jordan Meads (c)
PR | 8 | Stefanos Bastas
HK | 9 | Peter Mamouzelos
PR | 12 | Ioannis Rousoglou
SR | 11 | Theodoros Nianiakas
SR | 10 | Grigoris Koutsimpogiorgos
LK | 13 | Robert Tuliatu
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Aris Dardamanis
BE | 15 | Pantelis Tsattalios
BE | 17 | Ioannis Dimakas
BE | 18 | Giorgos Tsiakos
Coach:
Jim Pizanias
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FB | 1 | Stephen Mwikaria
WG | 2 | Casey Diggs
CE | 3 | Kristoffer Borsheim
CE | 4 | Fredrik Nordtun
WG | 5 | Bendik Kalvik
FE | 6 | Nathan Cummins
HB | 7 | Simon Viljoen
PR | 8 | Sam Mullins
HK | 9 | Kristoffer Milligan (c)
PR | 10 | Ezra McIntyre
SR | 11 | Nils Kristian Holte
SR | 12 | Kristian Nordin-Skipnes
LK | 13 | Brett Harvey
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Sonny Mellor
BE | 15 | Christoffer Stalsberg
BE | 16 | Lucas Zuniga
BE | 17 | Josh Skidmore-Hornby
Coach:
Dave Hunter

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### Italy women in Turkey

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18 May 2019
18:00 TRT (UTC+03)

Turkey | 18 – 14  |  Italy

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Tries: Açıkgöz, Gül, Korku
Goals: Açıkgöz (3/3)
| Report
| Tries: Iozzia, Menotti, Pinarello
Goals: Virgili (1/3)

Beylerbeyi Stadium, Istanbul
Referee: Vladan Kikanović (Serbia)

## June

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### World Cup qualification – Repechage

[edit]

Main article: 2021 Rugby League World Cup qualification – Repechage

Play-off qualifier

21 June 2019
19:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)

Cook Islands | 66–6  |  South Africa

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Tries: Ulberg (3), Niukore (2), R. Rennie (2), Dargan, E. Noovao, Puna, V. Rennie, Teroi
Goals: Marsters (9/12)
|  | Tries: Turner
Goals: Cryer (1/1)

Ringrose Park, Sydney[6][7]
Attendance: 2,621[8]
Referee: Peter Gough (Australia)[9]
Touch judges: Adam Cassidy (Australia), Darian Furner (Australia)[9]
Player of the Match: Vincent Rennie (Cook Islands)

Team details

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FB | 1 | Kayal Iro
WG | 2 | Paul Ulberg
CE | 3 | Marata Niukore
CE | 4 | Reubenn Rennie
WG | 5 | Steven Marsters
FE | 6 | Brad Takairangi (c)
HB | 7 | Troy Dargan
PR | 8 | Sam Mataora
HK | 9 | Aaron Teroi
PR | 10 | Tepai Moeroa
SR | 14 | Vincent Rennie
SR | 12 | Reuben Porter
LK | 13 | Pride Petterson-Robati
Interchange:
BE | 11 | Brody Tamarua
BE | 15 | Eli Noovao
BE | 16 | Moses Noovao-McGreal
BE | 17 | John Puna
Coach:
Tony Iro
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FB | 1 | Will Smith Jnr
WG | 2 | Keegan Turner
CE | 3 | Byron Hutchinson
CE | 4 | Esje Esterhuizen
WG | 5 | Darren O'Donovan
FE | 6 | Bevan De Vries
HB | 7 | Kam Cryer (c)
PR | 8 | Joel Tubbs
HK | 9 | Edward Proudler
PR | 10 | Ashley Bull
SR | 11 | Shane Gillham (c)
SR | 12 | Ayden Perry
LK | 13 | Jonathan Soares
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Jason King
BE | 15 | Seth Buckley
BE | 18 | Louis Musson
BE | 20 | Allan Kasselman
Coach:
Jon Wilson

* * *

Play-off

16 November 2019
17:00 ET (UTC−04:00)[10]

United States | 16–38  |  Cook Islands

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Tries: Faraimo, Howard, Shipway
Goals: Faraimo (2/3)
| Report
| Tries: Dargan (2), Arona, Gelling, Glenn, R. Rennie, V. Rennie
Goals: Marsters (5/7)

Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville[11]
Attendance: 150[12]
Referee: Scott Mikalauskas (England)
Touch judges: Peter Tapper (Jamaica), Kemoy White (Jamaica)[13]

Team details

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FB | 1 | Corey Makelim
WG | 2 | Ryan Burroughs
CE | 3 | Bureta Faraimo
CE | 4 | Elijah Ieriko
WG | 5 | Jamil Robinson
FE | 6 | Rory Humphreys
HB | 7 | Connor Donehue
PR | 14 | Mark Offerdahl (c)
HK | 9 | Kristian Freed
PR | 15 | Sonny Pettybourne
SR | 11 | Matt Shipway
SR | 12 | Daniel Howard
LK | 13 | Eddy Pettybourne
Interchange:
BE | 10 | Tim Stubbs
BE | 17 | Joe Eichner
BE | 18 | Charlie Jones
BE | 19 | Kevin Reed Jr
Coach:
Sean Rutgerson
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FB | 1 | Kayal Iro
WG | 2 | Paul Ulberg
CE | 3 | Reubenn Rennie
CE | 4 | Anthony Gelling
WG | 5 | Steven Marsters
FE | 6 | Brad Takairangi
HB | 7 | Troy Dargan
PR | 8 | Sam Mataora
HK | 9 | Aaron Teroi
PR | 10 | Vincent Rennie
SR | 11 | Alex Glenn (c)
SR | 12 | Marata Niukore
LK | 13 | Dominique Peyroux
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Moses Noovao-McGreal
BE | 15 | Adam Tangata
BE | 16 | Uiti Baker
BE | 17 | Tevin Arona
Coach:
Tony Iro

* * *

### Oceania Cup

[edit]

Main article: 2019 Oceania Cup (rugby league)

#### Group A

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | +/− | Pts

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Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 2
New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 2
Tonga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 46 | −16 | 2

22 June 2019
17:40 NZST (UTC+12)

New Zealand | 34–14  |  Tonga

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Tries: Johnson (2), Hughes, Manu, Smith, Tuivasa-Sheck
Goals: Marsters (5/6)
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| Tries: Kata, Taukeiaho, Tupou
Goals: Taukeiaho (1/2), Staggs (0/1)

Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland[14][15]
Attendance: 23,624
Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia)[16]

Team details

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FB | 1 | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
WG | 2 | Ken Maumalo
CE | 3 | Esan Marsters
CE | 4 | Joseph Manu
WG | 5 | Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (c)
FE | 6 | Shaun Johnson
HB | 7 | Benji Marshall
PR | 8 | Jesse Bromwich
HK | 9 | Brandon Smith
PR | 10 | Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
SR | 11 | Kenny Bromwich
SR | 12 | Briton Nikora
LK | 13 | Isaac Liu
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Jahrome Hughes
BE | 15 | Leeson Ah Mau
BE | 16 | Nelson Asofa-Solomona
BE | 17 | James Fisher-Harris
Coach:
Michael Maguire
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FB | 1 | William Hopoate (c)
WG | 2 | David Fusitu'a
CE | 3 | Kotoni Staggs
CE | 4 | Solomone Kata
WG | 5 | Daniel Tupou
FE | 6 | John Asiata
HB | 7 | Tuimoala Lolohea
PR | 15 | Addin Fonua-Blake
HK | 9 | Siliva Havili
PR | 10 | Sio Siua Taukeiaho
SR | 11 | Tevita Pangai Junior
SR | 12 | Manu Ma'u
LK | 13 | Jason Taumalolo (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Manase Fainu
BE | 16 | Peni Terepo
BE | 17 | Sitili Tupouniua
BE | 19 | Tevita Tatola
Coach:
Kristian Woolf

Touch judges:[16]
Chris McMillan (New Zealand)
Chris Sutton (Australia)
Video referee:[16]
Steve Chiddy (Australia)

Notes:

* Jahrome Hughes, Briton Nikora (both New Zealand), Manase Fainu, Kotoni Staggs, and Sitili Tupouniua (all Tonga) made their Test debuts, while John Asiata made his debut for Tonga having previously represented Samoa.

* * *

25 October 2019
20:10 AEDT (UTC+11)

Australia | 26–4  |  New Zealand

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Tries: Addo-Carr, Cook, Frizell, Tedesco
Goals: Mitchell (4/5), Cherry-Evans (1/1)
| Report
| Tries: Nicoll-Klokstad
Goals: Johnson (0/1)

WIN Stadium, Wollongong[17][14]
Attendance: 18,104
Referee: Gerard Sutton (Australia)

Team details

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FB | 1 | James Tedesco
WG | 2 | Josh Addo-Carr
CE | 3 | Latrell Mitchell
CE | 4 | Jack Wighton
WG | 5 | Nick Cotric
FE | 6 | Cameron Munster
HB | 7 | Daly Cherry-Evans
PR | 8 | Josh Papalii
HK | 9 | Damien Cook
PR | 10 | David Klemmer
SR | 11 | Boyd Cordner (c)
SR | 12 | Tyson Frizell
LK | 13 | Jake Trbojevic
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Ben Hunt
BE | 15 | Payne Haas
BE | 16 | Paul Vaughan
BE | 17 | Wade Graham
Coach:
Mal Meninga
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FB | 1 | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
WG | 2 | Ken Maumalo
CE | 3 | Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
CE | 4 | Joseph Manu
WG | 5 | Jamayne Isaako
FE | 6 | Shaun Johnson
HB | 7 | Benji Marshall (c)
PR | 8 | Leeson Ah Mau
HK | 9 | Brandon Smith
PR | 10 | Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
SR | 11 | Briton Nikora
SR | 12 | Kenny Bromwich
LK | 13 | Adam Blair
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Jahrome Hughes
BE | 15 | Zane Tetevano
BE | 16 | Braden Hamlin-Uele
BE | 17 | Corey Harawira-Naera
Coach:
Michael Maguire

Man of the Match:
Damien Cook (Australia)

Touch judges:
Nick Beashel (Australia)
Dave Munro (Australia)
Video referees:
Ben Galea (Australia)
Jared Maxwell (Australia)

Notes:

* Josh Addo-Carr, Nick Cotric, Payne Haas, Jack Wighton (all Australia), Braden Hamlin-Uele, and Corey Harawira-Naera (both New Zealand) made their Test debuts, while Paul Vaughan made his debut for Australia having previously represented Italy, and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Zane Tetevano made their debut for New Zealand both having previously represented the Cook Islands.

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2 November 2019
19:40 NZDT (UTC+13)

Tonga | 16–12  |  Australia

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Tries: Hopoate, Jennings, Pangai Junior
Goals: Staggs (2/4)
| Report
| Tries: Wighton, Vaughan
Goals: Mitchell (2/2)

Eden Park, Auckland[14]
Attendance: 25,257
Referee: Gerard Sutton (Australia)

Team details

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FB | 1 | William Hopoate
WG | 2 | David Fusitu'a
CE | 3 | Michael Jennings
CE | 4 | Konrad Hurrell
WG | 5 | Daniel Tupou
FE | 6 | Tuimoala Lolohea
HB | 21 | Kotoni Staggs
PR | 15 | Addin Fonua-Blake
HK | 9 | Siliva Havili
PR | 10 | Sio Siua Taukeiaho (c)
SR | 11 | Ben Murdoch-Masila
SR | 12 | Manu Ma'u
LK | 13 | Jason Taumalolo (c)
Interchange:
BE | 8 | Andrew Fifita
BE | 14 | Sione Katoa
BE | 19 | Tevita Pangai Junior
BE | 20 | Joe Ofahengaue
Coach:
Kristian Woolf
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FB | 1 | James Tedesco
WG | 2 | Josh Addo-Carr
CE | 3 | Latrell Mitchell
CE | 4 | Jack Wighton
WG | 5 | Nick Cotric
FE | 6 | Cameron Munster
HB | 7 | Daly Cherry-Evans
PR | 8 | Josh Papalii
HK | 9 | Damien Cook
PR | 10 | David Klemmer
SR | 11 | Boyd Cordner (c)
SR | 12 | Tyson Frizell
LK | 13 | Jake Trbojevic
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Cameron Murray
BE | 15 | Payne Haas
BE | 16 | Paul Vaughan
BE | 17 | Wade Graham
Coach:
Mal Meninga

Touch judges:
Nick Beashel (Australia)
Dave Munro (Australia)
Video referee:
Jared Maxwell (Australia)

Notes:

* Cameron Murray (Australia) made his Test debut.

* * *

#### Group B

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | +/− | Pts

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Fiji | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 4
Samoa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 2
Papua New Guinea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 46 | −20 | 0

22 June 2019
19:55 AEST (UTC+10)

Papua New Guinea | 6–24  |  Samoa

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Tries: Wapi
Goals: Martin (1/1)
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| Tries: Aloiai, Harris-Tavita, Luai, Paulo
Goals: Isaako (4/4)

Leichhardt Oval, Sydney[14][18]
Attendance: 8,408
Referee: Adam Gee (Australia)[16]

Team details

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FB | 1 | Edene Gebbie
WG | 2 | Junior Rau
CE | 3 | Bernard Lewis
CE | 4 | Xavier Coates
WG | 5 | Terry Wapi
FE | 6 | Edwin Ipape
HB | 7 | Kyle Laybutt
PR | 8 | Enock Maki
HK | 9 | James Segeyaro (c)
PR | 10 | Luke Page
SR | 11 | Rhyse Martin
SR | 12 | Nixon Putt
LK | 13 | Moses Meninga
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Kurt Baptiste
BE | 15 | Rhadley Brawa
BE | 16 | Zev John
BE | 17 | Stanton Albert
Coach:
Michael Marum
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FB | 1 | Jamayne Isaako
WG | 2 | Jorge Taufua
CE | 3 | Hymel Hunt
CE | 4 | Marion Seve
WG | 5 | David Nofoaluma
FE | 6 | Chanel Harris-Tavita
HB | 7 | Anthony Milford (c)
PR | 8 | Junior Paulo
HK | 9 | Jarome Luai
PR | 17 | Josh Aloiai
SR | 11 | Raymond Faitala-Mariner
SR | 12 | Jaydn Su'A
LK | 13 | Martin Taupau
Interchange:
BE | 10 | James Gavet
BE | 14 | Mason Lino
BE | 15 | Michael Chee-Kam
BE | 16 | Herman Ese'ese
Coach:
Matt Parish

Touch judges:[16]
Nick Morel (Australia)
David Munro (Australia)
Video referees:[16]
Henry Perenara (New Zealand)
Bryan Norrie (Australia)

Notes:

* Xavier Coates, Edene Gebbie, Edwin Ipape, Zev John, Kyle Laybutt, Bernard Lewis, Terry Wapi (all Papua New Guinea), Chanel Harris-Tavita, Hymel Hunt, Marion Seve, and Jaydn Su'A (all Samoa) made their Test debuts, while Jamayne Isaako made his debut for Samoa having previously represented New Zealand.

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2 November 2019
14:20 NZDT (UTC+13)

Samoa | 18–44  |  Fiji

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Tries: Taufua (2), Lafai, Mulitalo
Goals: Lafai (1/4)
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| Tries: Kikau (2), Miller, Lovodua, Lumelume, Naiqama, Ratuvakacereivalu, Wiliame
Goals: Wakeham (5/6), Moceidreke (1/2)

Eden Park, Auckland[14]
Attendance: 25,257
Referee: Grant Atkins (Australia)

Team details

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FB | 1 | Ronaldo Mulitalo
WG | 2 | Jorge Taufua
CE | 3 | Tim Lafai
CE | 4 | Joseph Leilua (c)
WG | 5 | Brian To'o
FE | 6 | Marion Seve
HB | 7 | Jarome Luai
PR | 8 | Junior Paulo
HK | 9 | Danny Levi
PR | 10 | Martin Taupau
SR | 11 | Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
SR | 12 | Michael Chee-Kam
LK | 14 | Dunamis Lui
Interchange:
BE | 13 | Bunty Afoa
BE | 15 | Moses Leota
BE | 16 | Luciano Leilua
BE | 17 | James Gavet
Coach:
Matt Parish
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FB | 1 | Sitiveni Moceidreke
WG | 2 | Isaac Lumelume
CE | 3 | Taane Milne
CE | 4 | Brayden Wiliame
WG | 5 | Suliasi Vunivalu
FE | 6 | Kevin Naiqama (c)
HB | 7 | Brandon Wakeham
PR | 8 | Kane Evans
HK | 9 | Joe Lovodua
PR | 10 | Tui Kamikamica
SR | 11 | Viliame Kikau
SR | 12 | Ben Nakubuwai
LK | 13 | D'Rhys Miller
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Lamar Liolevave
BE | 15 | Joseph Ratuvakacereivalu
BE | 18 | King Vuniyayawa
BE | 19 | Penioni Tagituimua
Coach:
Brandon Costin

Touch judges:
Paki Parkinson (New Zealand)
Stephane Vincent (France)
Video referee:
Jared Maxwell (Australia)

Notes:

* Tino Fa'asuamaleaui, Luciano Leilua, Moses Leota, Ronaldo Mulitalo, Brian To'o (all Samoa), Lamar Liolevave, and Joseph Ratuvakacereivalu (both Fiji) made their Test debuts, while Danny Levi made his debut for Samoa having previously represented New Zealand.

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9 November 2019
17:20 NZDT (UTC+13)

Fiji | 22–20  |  Papua New Guinea

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Tries: Kamikamica, Kikau, Nakubuwai, Wiliame
Goals: Wakeham (3/4)
|  | Tries: Boas, Gebbie, Martin
Goals: Martin (4/4)

Rugby League Park, Christchurch[14]
Attendance: 8,875
Referee: Chris Kendall (England)

Team details

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FB | 1 | Sitiveni Moceidreke
WG | 2 | Maika Sivo
CE | 3 | Taane Milne
CE | 4 | Brayden Wiliame
WG | 5 | Suliasi Vunivalu
FE | 6 | Kevin Naiqama (c)
HB | 7 | Brandon Wakeham
PR | 8 | Kane Evans
HK | 9 | Joe Lovodua
PR | 10 | Tui Kamikamica
SR | 11 | Viliame Kikau
SR | 12 | Ben Nakubuwai
LK | 13 | D'Rhys Miller
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Lamar Liolevave
BE | 15 | Joseph Ratuvakacereivalu
BE | 18 | King Vuniyayawa
BE | 19 | Penioni Tagituimua
Coach:
Brandon Costin
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FB | 1 | Alex Johnston
WG | 2 | Edene Gebbie
CE | 3 | Daniel Russell
CE | 4 | Justin Olam
WG | 5 | Terry Wapi
FE | 6 | Kyle Laybutt
HB | 7 | Watson Boas
PR | 8 | Wellington Albert
HK | 9 | Wartovo Puara
PR | 10 | Luke Page
SR | 11 | Nixon Putt
SR | 12 | Rhyse Martin (c)
LK | 13 | Moses Meninga
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Edwin Ipape
BE | 15 | Stanton Albert
BE | 16 | Enock Maki
BE | 17 | Stargroth Amean
Coach:
Michael Marum

Touch judges:
Chris Butler (Australia)
Paki Parkinson (New Zealand)
Video referee:
Shayne Hayne (Australia)

Notes:

* Daniel Russell (Papua New Guinea) made his Test debut, while Alex Johnston made his debut for Papua New Guinea having previously represented Australia.

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### Fiji vs Lebanon men in Australia

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22 June 2019
17:40 AEST (UTC+10)

Fiji | 58 – 14  |  Lebanon

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Tries: Bukuya (2), Sivo (2), Vunivalu (2), Lovodua, Kamikamica, Kikau, Wakeham
Goals: Wakeham (8/9), Roqica (1/1)
|  | Tries: Miski (2), Lichaa
Goals: Maarbani (1/2), Robinson (0/1)

Leichhardt Oval, Sydney[14][18]
Attendance: 8,408
Referee: Matt Cecchin (Australia)[19]

Team details

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FB | 1 | Marcelo Montoya
WG | 2 | Suliasi Vunivalu
CE | 3 | Isaac Lumelume
CE | 4 | Mikaele Ravalawa
WG | 5 | Maika Sivo
FE | 6 | Sitiveni Moceidreke
HB | 7 | Brandon Wakeham
PR | 8 | Tui Kamikamica
HK | 9 | Joe Lovodua
PR | 10 | Korbin Sims (c)
SR | 11 | Viliame Kikau
SR | 12 | Taane Milne
LK | 13 | Jayson Bukuya
Interchange:
BE | 14 | D'Rhys Miller
BE | 15 | Salesi Fainga'a
BE | 16 | Junior Roqica
BE | 17 | Penioni Tagituimua
Coach:
Brandon Costin
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FB | 1 | Anthony Layoun
WG | 2 | Jayden El-Jalkh
CE | 3 | Bilal Maarbani
CE | 4 | Allan Lockwood
WG | 5 | Abbas Miski
FE | 6 | Reece Robinson
HB | 7 | Robbie Farah (c)
PR | 8 | Kayne Kalache
HK | 9 | Michael Lichaa
PR | 10 | Tim Mannah
SR | 11 | Ahmad Ellaz
SR | 12 | Elie El-Zakhem
LK | 13 | James Roumanos
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Jacob Kiraz
BE | 15 | Jalal Bazzaz
BE | 16 | Toufic El Hage
BE | 17 | Nick Kassis
Coach:
Rick Stone

Touch judges:[19]
Ricky MacFarlane (Australia)
Todd Smith (Australia)
Video referees:[19]
Henry Perenara (New Zealand)
Beau Scott (Australia)

Notes:

* This fixture was initially announced as Fiji vs Cook Islands, though the Cook Islands withdrew to play their already planned World Cup qualifying fixture against South Africa.[6]
* Isaac Lumelume, D'Rhys Miller, Mikaele Ravalawa, Maika Sivo, Penioni Tagituimua, Brandon Wakeham (all Fiji), Jalal Bazzaz, Jayden El-Jalkh, Kayne Kalache, Jacob Kiraz, Allan Lockwood, James Roumanos, and Elie El-Zakhem (all Lebanon) made their Test debuts.

* * *

### Samoa women in New Zealand

[edit]

22 June 2019
15:10 NZST (UTC+12)

New Zealand | 46 – 8  |  Samoa

|
|

Tries: Hireme (2), Takairangi (2), Bartlett, Keremete, Maynard, McGregor, Nicholls
Goals: Poko (4/8), Nicholls (1/1)
| Report
| Tries: Ale, Fineaso-Levi
Goals: Lemanu (0/2)

Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland[14][15]
Referee: Paki Parkinson (New Zealand)[19]

* * *

### Fiji vs Papua New Guinea women in Australia

[edit]

22 June 2019
15:40 AEST (UTC+10)

Papua New Guinea | 0 – 28  |  Fiji

|
|

| Report
| Tries: Raikadroka (2), Hartigan, Radiniyavuni, Rokomarama
Goals: Naitokatoka (4/5)

Leichhardt Oval, Sydney[18]
Referee: Kasey Badger (Australia)[19]

* * *

### Serbia women in Italy

[edit]

22 June 2019
18:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Italy | 26 – 0  |  Serbia

|
|

Tries: Neri (2), Gavagna, Stucchi, Piva
Goals: Gavagna (3/5)
| Report

Bella Italia Village, Lignano[20]
Referee: Paolo Bucci (Italy)

* * *

### United States men in Jamaica

[edit]

22 June 2019
15:30 EDT (UTC−04)

Jamaica | 26 – 24  |  United States

|
|

Tries: Grant (2), Walker, Thomas, Morris
Goals: Thompson (2), Bailey (1)
| Report
| Tries: Robinson, Jones, Wathen, Sylk
Goals: Foster (3), Jones (1)

University of the West Indies, Kingston[21]

## July

[edit]

### Colombia vs India men in Australia

[edit]

14 July 2019
15:00 AEST (UTC+10)

Colombia | 16 – 30  |  India

|
|

Tries: Zuluaga (3)
Goals: Vargas (2)
| Report
| Tries: Mahli (3), Chowdhury, Anuridh, Khan
Goals: Sharma (3)

W.J. Scott Park, Brisbane
Attendance: 550[22]
Referee: Isaac Freeman

## August

[edit]

### Serbia men in Czech Republic

[edit]

24 August 2019
17:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Czech Republic | 18 – 10  |  Serbia

|
|

Goals: Daniel Veselý (1/4)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Đorđe Stošić, Stefan Arsić
Goals: Vladimir Milutinović (1/2)

Vrchlabí Football Stadium, Vrchlabí[23]
Attendance: ≈400
Referee: Jaroslav Bžoch (Czech Republic)

Notes:

* This fixture was initially announced as Czech Republic vs Netherlands.[24][25]

## September

[edit]

### Canada women tour of Serbia

[edit]

14 September 2019

Serbia | 6 – 34  |  Canada

|
|

Tries: Jelena Stoiljković
Goals: Maja Baošić (1/1)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Sabrina Madaid (2), Mackenye Kane, Tasha Naismith, Ben Skinner, Krista Kent
Goals: Tasha Naismith (3/4), Sabrina Madaid (2/4)

SC Inge, Belgrade
Attendance: ≈250
Referee: Petar Milanović (Serbia)

* * *

21 September 2019
13:30 CEST (UTC+02)

Serbia | 4 – 26  |  Canada

|
|

Tries: Maja Baošić
Goals: Maja Baošić (0/1)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Gabriela Hindli (2), Lea Milošević, Ben Skiner, Raša Naismit
Goals: Taša Naismit (2/5), Sabrine Madaid (1/1)

Makiš Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: ≈100
Referee: Stefan Stamenić (Serbia)

* * *

### Canada men tour of the Balkans

[edit]

14 September 2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 – 78  |  Canada

|
|

Goals: Filip Stošić (1/1)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Tyler Doran (3), Brad Austin (2), Ash Calvert (2), Ethan Langs, Michael Mastdanni, Emil Borggren, Scycer Dumas, James Gwatkin, Toni Felix, Charles Curian
Goals: Ash Calvert (7/10), Brad Austin (4/4)

SC Inge, Belgrade
Attendance: ≈150
Referee: Stefan Stamenić (Serbia)

* * *

21 September 2019
15:30 CEST (UTC+02)

Serbia | 36 – 8  |  Canada

|
|

Tries: Predrag Keglić, Miloš Zogović, Vladimir Milutinović, Miloš Čalić, Stevan Stevanović, Aleksandar Đorđević, Rajko Trifunović
Goals: Džavid Jašari (3/4), Miloš Zogović (1/3)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Ethan Langs, Tony Felix
Goals: Brad Austin (0/2)

Makiš Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 250[26]
Referee: Radoslav Novaković (Serbia)

* * *

### Greece women in Turkey

[edit]

14 September 2019
15:00 TRT (UTC+03)

Turkey | 40 – 4  |  Greece

|
|

|  |

Trakya University Ayşekadın Campus, Edirne[27]

* * *

### Greece men in Turkey

[edit]

14 September 2019
17:00 TRT (UTC+03)

Turkey | 24 – 38  |  Greece

|
|

| Report

Trakya University Ayşekadın Campus, Edirne[27]
Attendance: 150
Referee: Andrew Pilkington (Spain)[28]

* * *

### Netherlands men in Germany

[edit]

See also: Griffin Cup

Griffin Cup

14 September 2019
16:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Germany | 18 – 56  |  Netherlands

|
|

|  |

Gnarrenburg[29]

* * *

### Peru vs Uruguay men in Australia

[edit]

15 September 2019
15:00 AEST (UTC+10)

Peru | 34 – 30  |  Uruguay

|
|

Tries: Jye Sommers (3), Isaiah Parker, Sean Day, Josh Marrufo-Davidson, Jayden Ibarburu
Goals: Frank Altamirano (3)
| Report
| Tries: Diego Papa (2), Julio Toledo, Steve Clarke, Nico Papa
Goals: Diego Papa (5)

Waminda Oval, Sydney
Attendance: 350[30]
Referee: Wayne Beh (Australia)

* * *

### Czech Republic women in Poland

[edit]

28 September 2019
14:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Poland | 34 – 18  |  Czech Republic

|
|

Tries: Kowalski (2), Churmycz, Kolodziej, Kowalewski, Mykietyn, Michalowski
Goals: Michalowski (3/7)
|  | Tries: Chrbolka, Hovard, Novotný
Goals: Veselý (2/2), Tichý (1/1)

KS Budowlani, Łódź
Referee: Misa Vakadranu (Netherlands)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Robert Mykietyn
WG | 2 | Jacek Galewski
CE | 27 | Mark Churmycz
CE | 23 | Alex Kowalski
WG | 5 | Kamil Owoc
FE | 19 | Jonathan Tutak
HB | 9 | Nathan Michalowski
PR | 8 | Wojtek Sieczkowski (c)
HK | 7 | Mateusz Kowalewski
PR | 10 | Stephen Kolodziej
SR | 11 | Chippie Korostchuk
SR | 13 | Liam Siejka
LK | 12 | Seweryn Smolis
Interchange:
BE | 6 | Jakub Jastrzębowski
BE | 14 | Emil Petit
BE | 15 | Mateusz Kłosiński
BE | 16 | Mateusz Dziąg
Coach:
Lee Addison
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Oldřich Chrbolka
WG | 2 | Vojtěch Mach
CE | 3 | Matěj Rojt
CE | 4 | Tomáš Kasík
WG | 5 | Jakub Tichý
FE | 6 | Ladislav Cintler
HB | 7 | Daniel Veselý
PR | 8 | Tomáš Adamec
HK | 9 | Filip Sobotka
PR | 10 | Jaroslav Novotný
SR | 11 | Martin Hanč
SR | 12 | Pavel Mejstřík
LK | 13 | Ondřej Preininger (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | David Bělohlávek
BE | 15 | Jan Hovard
BE | 16 | Daniel Pechal
BE | 17 | Tomáš Brejtr
Coach:
Ladislav Cintler

Man of the Match:
Chippie Korostchuk (Poland)

## October

[edit]

### MEA Championship

[edit]

2 October 2019
14:00 WAT (UTC+1)

Nigeria | 25 – 12  |  Ghana

|
|

Tries: Fagborun (3), Adebiyi
Goals: I Lawal Saulawa (4/4)
Field Goals: I Lawal Saulawa (1)
| Report
| Tries: Bless Mensah, Tettegah
Goals: Bless Mensah (2/2)

Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos[31]
Referee: Phil Smith

* * *

2 October 2019
17:00 WAT (UTC+1)

Cameroon | 4 – 8  |  Morocco

|
|

Tries: Emmanuel de Porta
| Report
| Goals: Iliass Laachiri (3/3)
Field Goals: Iliass Laachiri (2)

Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos[31]
Referee: Kevin de la Rose (France)[32]

* * *

5 October 2019
14:00 WAT (UTC+1)

Ghana | 10 – 4  |  Cameroon

|
|

Tries: Sarpong, Tettegah
Goals: Tettegah (1)
| Report
| Tries: Hermand

Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos[31]
Referee: Phil Smith

* * *

5 October 2019

Nigeria | 38 – 10  |  Morocco

|
|

Tries: Adebiyi (2), Agwoje(2), Prince, I Lawal-Saulawa, Izuchykwu, G. John
Goals: I Lawal-Saulawa (3), G. John (2)
| Report
| Tries: Eddiche, Laachiri
Goals: Laachiri (1)

Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos[31]
Referee: Kevin de la Rose (France)[33]

* * *

### France women in Turkey

[edit]

5 October 2019
20:00 TRT (UTC+03)

Turkey | 4 – 54  |  France

|
|

|  |

Esenler Stadium, Istanbul[34]

* * *

### Italy vs Malta men in Australia

[edit]

12 October 2019
14:30 AEDT (UTC+11)

Italy | 20 – 23  |  Malta

|
|

Tries: Iaria, Pelligra, Petralia
Goals: Pelligra (4/4)
| Report
| Tries: Benson, Campbell, Falzon, Sammut
Goals: Sammut (3/4)
Drop goals: Sammut

Kirkham Park, Sydney[35][36]
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Lachlan Greenfield (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Samuel Dolores
WG | 2 | Matt Tedesco
CE | 3 | Nick Okladnikov
CE | 4 | Ronny Palumbo
WG | 5 | Brock Pelligra
FE | 6 | Gus Garzaniti
HB | 7 | Josh Natoli
PR | 8 | John Trimboli
HK | 9 | Joey Tramontana (c)
PR | 10 | Rhys Sciglitano
SR | 11 | Alexander Myles
SR | 12 | Ryan King
LK | 13 | Ethan Natoli
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Luke Hodge
BE | 15 | Vince Ripepi
BE | 16 | Anton Iaria
BE | 17 | Daniel Petralia
Coach:
Leo Epifania
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Justin Rodrigues
WG | 2 | Nathan Benson
CE | 3 | Emanuel Sultana
CE | 4 | Cameron Mazzelli
WG | 5 | Jye Ellul
FE | 6 | Jono Dallas
HB | 7 | Jarrod Sammut
PR | 8 | Kyal Greene
HK | 9 | Adam Campbell
PR | 10 | Peter Cronin
SR | 11 | Kyle Cassel
SR | 15 | Jake Lennox
LK | 13 | Tyler Cassel (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Joel Bradford
BE | 16 | Jake Scott
BE | 17 | Zach Borg
BE | 18 | Nathan Falzon
Coach:
Aaron McDonald

* * *

### Sweden men in Poland

[edit]

12 October 2019
14:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Poland | 16 – 50  |  Sweden

|
|

|  |

KS Budowlani, Łódź
Referee: Misa Vakadranu (Netherlands)

* * *

### Philippines vs Italy men in Australia

[edit]

19 October 2019
14:30 AEDT (UTC+11)

Philippines | 16 – 44  |  Italy

|
|

Tries: Clarke, Cortez, Phillips
Goals: Goodwin (2/2), Stephenson (0/1)
|  | Tries: Olocco (2), Zaurrini (2), J. Natoli, Okladnikov, Pelligra, Scarpelli, Sciglitano
Goals: Pelligra (5/9)

Windsor Sporting Complex, Sydney[37]

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Richie Goodwin (c)
WG | 2 | Jhun Cortez
CE | 3 | Marco Dela Peña
CE | 4 | Ned Stephenson
WG | 5 | John Nicodemus
FE | 16 | Gerald Reyes
HB | 7 | Ryan Clarke
PR | 8 | Rez Phillips
HK | 9 | Luke Srama
PR | 10 | Ramon Stubbs
SR | 11 | Ricky Kucia
SR | 12 | Corey Kurnoth Jr
LK | 19 | Michael Greenhalgh
Interchange:
BE | 6 | Judd Greenhalgh
BE | 14 | Odyssey Laderas
BE | 15 | Klese Haas
BE | 20 | Trent Kurnoth
Coach:
Arwin Marcus
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Brock Pelligra
WG | 2 | Matt Tedesco (c)
CE | 3 | Nick Okladnikov
CE | 4 | Ronny Palumbo
WG | 5 | Michele Olocco
FE | 6 | Marc Zaurrini
HB | 7 | Josh Natoli
PR | 8 | Matt Bonanno
HK | 9 | Lachlan Scarpelli
PR | 10 | Luke Hodge
SR | 11 | Daniel De Vecchis
SR | 12 | Ryan King (c)
LK | 13 | Daniel Petralia
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Simone Boscolo
BE | 15 | Rhys Sciglitano
BE | 16 | Santino Battagliolo
BE | 17 | Ethan Natoli
Coach:
Leo Epifania

* * *

### Norway men in Poland

[edit]

19 October 2019
13:00 CEST (UTC+02)

Poland | 0 – 68  |  Norway

|
|

|  |

KS Budowlani, Łódź

* * *

### New Zealand women in Australia

[edit]

25 October 2019
17:40 AEDT (UTC+11)

Australia | 28 – 8  |  New Zealand

|
|

Tries: Harden, Brigginshaw, Sergis, Apps, Tungai
Goals: Tungai (4/6)
| Report
| Tries: Feterika, Hireme
Goals: Nicholls (0/2)

WIN Stadium, Wollongong[17][14]
Referee: Belinda Sharpe (Australia)

* * *

### Malta vs Turkey men in Australia

[edit]

26 October 2019
14:00 AEDT (UTC+11)

Malta | 28 – 12  |  Turkey

|
|

Tries: K. Cassel (2), Grech, Muscat, Scott
Goals: Sammut (4/5)
| Report
| Tries: Sahin, A. Salman-Cochrane
Goals: Bökeyhan Sürer (2/2)

New Era Stadium, Sydney[35]
Attendance: 600
Referee: Mitchell Robinson (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Jye Ellul
WG | 2 | Nathan Falzon
CE | 3 | Cameron Mazzelli
CE | 4 | Kyle Cassel
WG | 5 | Tyson Muscat
FE | 6 | Justin Rodrigues
HB | 7 | Jarrod Sammut
PR | 8 | Kyal Greene
HK | 9 | Adam Campbell
PR | 10 | Peter Cronin
SR | 11 | Jake Scott
SR | 12 | Aaron Grech
LK | 13 | Tyler Cassel (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Joel Bradford
BE | 15 | Zach Borg
BE | 16 | Tyson Freeman
BE | 17 | Matt Borg
Coach:
Aaron McDonald
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 13 | Alper Karabork
WG | 2 | Atilla Sahine
CE | 9 | Presley Salman-Cochrane
CE | 4 | Arda Dalcik (c)
WG | 8 | Errol Carter
FE | 6 | Ali Bökeyhan Sürer
HB | 12 | Aydin Salman-Cochrane
PR | 15 | Enes Erten
HK | 7 | Bilal Yazici
PR | 10 | Adem Baskonyali
SR | 11 | Emre Kutup
SR | 14 | Doruk Çeliktutan
LK | 3 | Yusuf Aydin
Interchange:
BE | 1 | Huseyin Sasmaz
BE | 5 | Sergen-Ramazan Isik
BE | 16 | Kenan Tarpis
BE | 20 | Yusuf Dağdanaşar
Coach:
Scott Hartas

* * *

### Great Britain Lions tour

[edit]

Main article: 2019 Great Britain Lions tour

26 October 2019
20:10 NZDT (UTC+13)

Tonga | 14–6  |  Great Britain

|
|

Tries: Jennings, Katoa
Goals: Taukeiaho (3/3)
| Report
| Tries: Bateman
Goals: Widdop (1/1)

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton[38]
Attendance: 9,420
Referee: Chris Kendall (England)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | William Hopoate
WG | 2 | David Fusitu'a
CE | 3 | Michael Jennings
CE | 19 | Konrad Hurrell
WG | 5 | Daniel Tupou
FE | 6 | Tuimoala Lolohea
HB | 20 | Tesi Niu
PR | 15 | Addin Fonua-Blake
HK | 9 | Siliva Havili
PR | 10 | Sio Siua Taukeiaho (c)
SR | 11 | Ben Murdoch-Masila
SR | 12 | Manu Ma'u
LK | 13 | Jason Taumalolo (c)
Interchange:
BE | 8 | Andrew Fifita
BE | 14 | Sione Katoa
BE | 16 | John Asiata
BE | 17 | Sitili Tupouniua
Coach:
Kristian Woolf
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Lachlan Coote
WG | 2 | Jermaine McGillvary
CE | 3 | Zak Hardaker
CE | 4 | Oliver Gildart
WG | 5 | Ryan Hall
SO | 6 | Gareth Widdop
SH | 7 | Jackson Hastings
PR | 8 | Chris Hill
HK | 9 | Josh Hodgson
PR | 10 | Luke Thompson
SR | 11 | John Bateman
SR | 12 | Elliott Whitehead
LF | 13 | James Graham (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Josh Jones
BE | 15 | Tom Burgess
BE | 16 | Jonny Lomax
BE | 17 | Alex Walmsley
Coach:
Wayne Bennett

Touch judges:
Chris Butler (Australia)
Chris McMillan (New Zealand)
Video referee:
Jared Maxwell (Australia)

Notes:

* Tesi Niu (Tonga), Jackson Hastings, and Josh Jones (both Great Britain) made their Test debuts. Hastings and Jones were the only Great Britain players to have not previously represented their home nation.
* James Graham (Great Britain) made his 50th Test appearance – his 6th for Great Britain, with 44 for England. He became the 4th Briton and 8th person overall to do so.[39][40]
* James Graham (Great Britain) is the only player to have previously played for the Lions, who were last active in 2007.[40]

* * *

2 November 2019
17:00 NZDT (UTC+13)

New Zealand | 12–8  |  Great Britain

|
|

Tries: Isaako, Harawira-Naera
Goals: Isaako (2/3)
| Report
| Tries: Clark
Goals: Widdop (2/3)

Eden Park, Auckland[38]
Attendance: 25,575
Referee: Chris Kendall (England)[41]

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
WG | 2 | Ken Maumalo
CE | 3 | Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
CE | 4 | Joseph Manu
WG | 5 | Jamayne Isaako
FE | 6 | Kieran Foran
HB | 7 | Benji Marshall (c)
PR | 8 | Zane Tetevano
HK | 21 | Kodi Nikorima
PR | 10 | Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
SR | 11 | Briton Nikora
SR | 12 | Kenny Bromwich
LK | 13 | Joseph Tapine
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Jahrome Hughes
BE | 15 | Corey Harawira-Naera
BE | 16 | Leeson Ah Mau
BE | 17 | Adam Blair
Coach:
Michael Maguire
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Jonny Lomax
WG | 2 | Jermaine McGillvary
CE | 3 | Zak Hardaker
CE | 4 | Jake Connor
WG | 5 | Ryan Hall
SO | 6 | Gareth Widdop
SH | 7 | Jackson Hastings
PR | 8 | Chris Hill
HK | 9 | Josh Hodgson
PR | 10 | Tom Burgess
SR | 11 | John Bateman
SR | 12 | Elliott Whitehead
LF | 13 | James Graham (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Josh Jones
BE | 15 | Joe Philbin
BE | 16 | Daryl Clark
BE | 17 | Alex Walmsley
Coach:
Wayne Bennett

Touch judges:
Chris Butler (Australia)
Chris McMillan (New Zealand)
Video referee:
Henry Perenara (New Zealand)

Notes:

* Adam Blair (New Zealand) made his 50th Test appearance for New Zealand becoming the 2nd New Zealander and 9th person overall to do so.[42]

* * *

9 November 2019
20:00 NZDT (UTC+13)

New Zealand | 23–8  |  Great Britain

|
|

Tries: Manu, Johnson, Maumalo
Goals: Isaako (5/7)
Drop goals: Isaako
|  | Tries: Hodgson
Goals: Widdop (2/2)

Rugby League Park, Christchurch[38]
Attendance: 8,875
Referee: Gerard Sutton (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
WG | 2 | Ken Maumalo
CE | 3 | Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
CE | 4 | Joseph Manu
WG | 5 | Jamayne Isaako
FE | 6 | Shaun Johnson
HB | 7 | Benji Marshall (c)
PR | 8 | Zane Tetevano
HK | 9 | Brandon Smith
PR | 10 | Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
SR | 11 | Briton Nikora
SR | 15 | Kevin Proctor
LK | 13 | Joseph Tapine
Interchange:
BE | 12 | Corey Harawira-Naera
BE | 14 | Kodi Nikorima
BE | 16 | Leeson Ah Mau
BE | 17 | Adam Blair
Coach:
Michael Maguire
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Jonny Lomax
WG | 2 | Jermaine McGillvary
CE | 3 | Jack Hughes
CE | 4 | Jake Connor
WG | 18 | Blake Austin
SO | 6 | Gareth Widdop
SH | 7 | Jackson Hastings
PR | 8 | Chris Hill
HK | 9 | Josh Hodgson
PR | 10 | Tom Burgess
SR | 11 | John Bateman
SR | 12 | Elliott Whitehead
LF | 13 | James Graham (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Josh Jones
BE | 16 | Daryl Clark
BE | 17 | Alex Walmsley
BE | 20 | Luke Thompson
Coach:
Wayne Bennett

Touch judges:
Chris McMillan (New Zealand)
Dave Munro (Australia)
Video referee:
Henry Perenara (New Zealand)

Notes:

* Blake Austin and Jack Hughes (both Great Britain) made their Test debuts, having not previously represented their home nation.

* * *

16 November 2019
17:30 (UTC+10)

Papua New Guinea | 28–10  |  Great Britain

|
|

Tries: Boas, Ipape, Johnston, Olam, Putt
Goals: Martin (3/4), Laybutt (1/1)
| Report
| Tries: Austin, Hodgson
Goals: Widdop (1/2)

PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby[38]
Referee: Grant Atkins (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Alex Johnston
WG | 2 | Edene Gebbie
CE | 3 | David Mead
CE | 4 | Justin Olam
WG | 5 | Stargroth Amean
FE | 6 | Kyle Laybutt
HB | 7 | Watson Boas
PR | 8 | Wellington Albert
HK | 9 | Wartovo Puara Jr
PR | 10 | Luke Page
SR | 11 | Nixon Putt
SR | 12 | Daniel Russell
LK | 13 | Rhyse Martin (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Edwin Ipape
BE | 15 | Garry Lo
BE | 16 | Stanton Albert
BE | 17 | Moses Meninga
Coach:
Michael Marum
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Jonny Lomax
WG | 2 | Jermaine McGillvary
CE | 3 | Jack Hughes
CE | 4 | Jake Connor
WG | 5 | Blake Austin
SO | 6 | Gareth Widdop
SH | 7 | Jackson Hastings
PR | 8 | Chris Hill
HK | 9 | Josh Hodgson
PR | 10 | Tom Burgess
SR | 11 | John Bateman
SR | 12 | Elliott Whitehead
LF | 13 | James Graham (c)
Interchange:
BE | 15 | Luke Thompson
BE | 17 | Alex Walmsley
BE | 18 | Joe Philbin
BE | 19 | George Williams
Coach:
Wayne Bennett

Touch judges:
Hanua Rupa (Papua New Guinea)
Mexi Topani (Papua New Guinea)
Video referee:
Shayne Hayne (Australia)

* * *

### World Cup qualifiers - European play-off tournament

[edit]

Main article: 2019 Rugby League European play-off tournament

#### Group A

[edit]

Pos | Team

* v
* t
* e

| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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|

1  |  Ireland | 2  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 67  | 12  | +55  | 4  | Qualification for 2021 Rugby League World Cup
2  |  Italy | 2  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 38  | 29  | +9  | 2
3  |  Spain | 2  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 12  | 76  | −64  | 0  |

Source: ERL

26 October 2019
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)

Spain | 8–42  |  Ireland

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|

Tries: R. Franco
Goals: Pallares (2/2)
| Report
| Tries: McCarthy (2), Bentley, Keyes, McNally, Podesta, Roberts
Goals: Podesta (7/7)

Ciutat de l'Esport, Xàtiva[43][44]
Attendance: 1,013[45]
Referee: Geoffrey Poumes (France)[46]
Touch judges: Ludovic Bernard (France), Alexandre Guedes (France)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

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|
|

FB | 1 | Romain Franco
WG | 2 | Alexis Escamilla
CE | 3 | Antonio Puerta
CE | 4 | Alex Doutres (c)
WG | 5 | Daniel Garcia
FE | 6 | Luc Franco
HB | 7 | Romain Pallares
PR | 8 | Gaetan Estruga
HK | 9 | Miguel Blanco-Charters
PR | 10 | Maxime Garcia
SR | 11 | Emir Walid Bouregba
SR | 12 | Anthony Delgado
LK | 13 | Julien Agullo
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Kevin Aparicio
BE | 15 | Ludovic Renu
BE | 16 | Rafael Garcia
BE | 17 | Simon Juarez
Coach:
Darren Fisher
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Ethan Ryan
WG | 2 | Matt Coade
CE | 3 | Frankie Halton
CE | 4 | James Bentley
WG | 5 | Roland Podesta
SO | 6 | Gregg McNally
SH | 7 | Joe Keyes
PR | 8 | Liam Byrne
HK | 9 | Bob Beswick (c)
PR | 10 | Pat Moran
SR | 11 | Oliver Roberts
SR | 12 | Tyrone McCarthy
LF | 13 | George King
Interchange:
BE | 15 | Ronan Michael
BE | 16 | Danny Bridge
BE | 17 | Michael Ward
BE | 19 | Declan O'Donnell
Coach:
Stuart Littler

Notes:

* This match was originally fixtured to be played at Estadio Matías Prats in Torredonjimeno.[47]

* * *

2 November 2019
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)

Italy | 34–4  |  Spain

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|

Tries: Passera (2), Campagnolo, King, Santi, Tramontana
Goals: Campagnolo (5/7)
| Report
| Tries: L. Franco
Goals: Pallares (0/1)

Stadio G. Teghil, Lignano Sabbiadoro[43]
Referee: Benjamin Casty (France)[46]
Touch judges: Jaroslav Bžoch (Czech Republic), Geoffrey Poumes (France)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

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|

FB | 1 | Samuel Dolores
WG | 2 | Emanuele Passera
CE | 3 | Ethan Natoli
CE | 4 | Ronny Palumbo
WG | 5 | Richard Lepori
FE | 6 | Gus Garzaniti
HB | 7 | Jack Campagnolo
PR | 8 | Alec Susino
HK | 9 | Joey Tramontana
PR | 10 | Brenden Santi (c)
SR | 11 | Ryan King
SR | 12 | Alexander Myles
LK | 13 | Gioele Celerino
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Daniel Petralia
BE | 15 | Anton Iaria
BE | 16 | Rhys Sciglitano
BE | 17 | John Trimboli
Coach:
Leo Epifania
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Romain Franco
WG | 2 | Alexis Escamilla
CE | 3 | Daniel Garcia
CE | 4 | Alex Doutres (c)
WG | 5 | Ludovic Renu
FE | 6 | Luc Franco
HB | 7 | Romain Pallares
PR | 8 | Gaetan Estruga
HK | 9 | Miguel Blanco-Charters
PR | 10 | Kevin Aparicio
SR | 11 | Antonio Puerta
SR | 12 | Rafael Garcia
LK | 13 | Julien Agullo
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Miquel Tomàs
BE | 15 | Maxime Garcia
BE | 16 | Emir Walid Bouregba
BE | 17 | Anthony Delgado
Coach:
Darren Fisher

* * *

9 November 2019
19:00 IST (UTC+01:00)

Ireland | 25–4  |  Italy

|
|

Tries: Moran (2), McNally, King
Goals: Podesta (4/4)
Drop goals: Keyes
| Report
| Tries: Tramontana
Goals: Campagnolo (0/1)

Morton Stadium, Santry[43]
Referee: Liam Moore (England)[46]
Touch judges: Gareth Jones (England), Andy Smith (England)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

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|
|

FB | 1 | Ethan Ryan
WG | 2 | Matt Coade
CE | 3 | Zack McComb
CE | 4 | James Bentley
WG | 5 | Roland Podesta
SO | 6 | Gregg McNally
SH | 7 | Joe Keyes
PR | 8 | Liam Byrne
HK | 9 | Bob Beswick (c)
PR | 10 | Pat Moran
SR | 11 | Frankie Halton
SR | 12 | Tyrone McCarthy
LF | 13 | George King
Interchange:
BE | 15 | Ronan Michael
BE | 16 | Danny Bridge
BE | 17 | Michael Ward
BE | 19 | James Mulvaney
Coach:
Stuart Littler
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Samuel Dolores
WG | 2 | Emanuele Passera
CE | 3 | Ethan Natoli
CE | 4 | Ronny Palumbo
WG | 5 | Richard Lepori
FE | 6 | Gus Garzaniti
HB | 7 | Jack Campagnolo
PR | 8 | Alec Susino
HK | 9 | Joey Tramontana
PR | 10 | Brenden Santi (c)
SR | 11 | Ryan King
SR | 12 | Alexander Myles
LK | 13 | Gioele Celerino
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Daniel Petralia
BE | 15 | Anton Iaria
BE | 16 | Rhys Sciglitano
BE | 17 | John Trimboli
Coach:
Leo Epifania

#### Group B

[edit]

Pos | Team

* v
* t
* e

| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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|
|

1  |  Scotland | 2  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 128  | 24  | +104  | 4  | Qualification for 2021 Rugby League World Cup
2  |  Greece | 2  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 106  | 48  | +58  | 2
3  |  Serbia | 2  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 6  | 168  | −162  | 0  |

Source: ERL

26 October 2019
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

Scotland | 86–0  |  Serbia

|
|

Tries: Oakes (3), Scott (3), Brierley (2), Alex Walker (2), Glohe, Hellewell, Kavanagh, McLelland, Turland
Goals: Brierley (13/15)
| Report

Lochinch Sports Pavilion, Glasgow[43][48]
Attendance: 300[49]
Referee: Tom Grant (England)[46]
Touch judges: Dean Bowmer (England), Jack Smith (England)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

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|
|

FB | 1 | Alex Walker
WG | 2 | Davey Dixon
CE | 3 | David Scott
CE | 4 | Ben Hellewell
WG | 5 | Will Oakes
SO | 6 | Callum McLelland
SH | 7 | Ryan Brierley
PR | 8 | Luke Douglas
HK | 9 | Danny Addy
PR | 10 | Adam Walker
SR | 11 | Nick Glohe
SR | 12 | Ben Kavanagh
LF | 13 | Dale Ferguson (c)
Interchange:
BE | 15 | Sam Luckley
BE | 17 | Kieran Moran
BE | 20 | Matt Hogg
BE | 23 | Dan Turland
Coach:
Nathan Graham
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Vojislav Dedić
WG | 2 | Zane Bijorac
CE | 3 | Aleksandar Djordjević
CE | 4 | James Mirčeski
WG | 5 | Dragan Janković
FE | 6 | Daniel Marjanović
HB | 7 | Ben Stevanović
PR | 8 | Vladica Nikolić
HK | 9 | Rajko Janković
PR | 10 | Miloš Ćalić
SR | 11 | Jason Muranka
SR | 12 | Stefan Nedeljković
LK | 13 | Stevan Stevanović (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Lazar Živković
BE | 15 | Vladimir Milutinović
BE | 16 | Ilija Radan
BE | 17 | Daniel Burke
Coach:
Stuart Wilkinson

* * *

1 November 2019
20:20 GMT (UTC+00:00)

Greece | 24–42  |  Scotland

|
|

Tries: Kambos, Mamouzelos, Tuliatu, Zampetides
Goals: Meads (4/4)
| Report
| Tries: Kavanagh (2), McLelland (2), Brierley, Douglas, Oakes, Scott
Goals: Brierley (2/6), Thomas (2/2), Douglas (1/1)

New River Stadium, London[50]
Attendance: 350[51]
Referee: James Child (England)[46]
Touch judges: Peter Brooke (England), Matt Rossleigh (England)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

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|
|

FB | 1 | Terry Constantinou
WG | 2 | John Mitsias
CE | 3 | Grigoris Koutsimpogiorgos
CE | 4 | Mitchell Zampetides
WG | 5 | Nick Mougios
FE | 6 | Chaise Robinson
HB | 7 | Jordan Meads (c)
PR | 8 | Stefano Totidis
HK | 9 | Peter Mamouzelos
PR | 10 | Robert Tuliatu
SR | 11 | Sebastian Sell
SR | 12 | Jake Kambos
LK | 13 | Billy Magoulias
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Konstantinos Katsidonis
BE | 15 | Stefanos Bastas
BE | 16 | Jake Vrahnos
BE | 17 | Theodoros Nianiakas
Coach:
Steve Georgallis
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Alex Walker
WG | 20 | Matt Hogg
CE | 3 | David Scott
CE | 2 | Davey Dixon
WG | 5 | Will Oakes
SO | 6 | Callum McLelland
SH | 7 | Ryan Brierley
PR | 8 | Luke Douglas
HK | 9 | Danny Addy
PR | 15 | Sam Luckley
SR | 11 | Nick Glohe
SR | 12 | Ben Kavanagh
LF | 13 | Dale Ferguson (c)
Interchange:
BE | 10 | Dan Turland
BE | 16 | Joe McClean
BE | 17 | Kieran Moran
BE | 21 | Liam Faughlin
Coach:
Nathan Graham

* * *

9 November 2019
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)

Serbia | 6–82  |  Greece

|
|

Tries: Mirčeski
Goals: Zogović (1/1)
| Report
| Tries: Robinson (3), Bosmos (2), Meads (2), Mitsias (2), Constantinou, Dardamanis, Kambos, Magoulias, Mamouzelos, Mougios, G. Tsikrikas
Goals: Meads (9)

Makiš Stadium, Belgrade[43]
Attendance: 180[52]
Referee: Robert Hicks (England)[46][53]
Touch judges: Denys Cherniev (Ukraine), Andrew Pilkington (Spain)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Miloš Zogović
WG | 2 | Dragan Janković
CE | 3 | Zane Bijorac
CE | 4 | Aleksandar Djordjević
WG | 5 | Rajko Trifunović
FE | 6 | Vojislav Dedić
HB | 7 | Daniel Burke
PR | 8 | Vladica Nikolić
HK | 9 | Vlada Dedić
PR | 16 | Miloš Ćalić
SR | 11 | Jason Muranka
SR | 12 | James Mirčeski
LK | 13 | Stevan Stevanović (c)
Interchange:
BE | 10 | Vladimir Milutinović
BE | 14 | Ilija Radan
BE | 15 | Nikola Srbljanin
BE | 17 | Lazar Živković
Coach:
Stuart Wilkinson
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 6 | Chaise Robinson
WG | 2 | Nikolaos Bosmos
CE | 5 | Nick Mougios
CE | 4 | Terry Constantinou
WG | 3 | John Mitsias
FE | 13 | Billy Magoulias
HB | 7 | Jordan Meads (c)
PR | 8 | Stefanos Bastas
HK | 9 | Peter Mamouzelos
PR | 16 | Billy Tsikrikas
SR | 11 | Jake Kambos
SR | 12 | Sebastian Sell
LK | 10 | George Tsikrikas
Interchange:
BE | 1 | Adam Vrahnos
BE | 15 | Stefano Totidis
BE | 17 | Robert Tuliatu
BE | 18 | Aris Dardamanis
Coach:
Steve Georgallis

## November

[edit]

### Japan men in Philippines

[edit]

Asian Cup

9 November 2019

Philippines | 4 – 74  |  Japan

|
|

| Report

Aurora Rugby Football Club, Manila[54]
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Marc Leabres

* * *

### England women tour of Papua New Guinea

[edit]

9 November 2019
14:00 (UTC+10)

Papua New Guinea | 10 – 24  |  England

|
|

Tries: Joe, Ravu
Goals: Kaiat (1/2)
| Report
| Tries: Rudge (4), Anderson, Thompson
Goals: Stanley (0/4), Gaskin (0/2)

National Sports Institute, Goroka
Attendance: ≈7,000
Referee: Paul Wani (Papua New Guinea)

* * *

16 November 2019
15:00 (UTC+10)

Papua New Guinea | 20 – 16  |  England

|
|

Tries: Humeu, Gwasamum, Kapo, Joe
Goals: Kaiat (2/4)
| Report
| Tries: Stanley, Rudge, Williams
Goals: Stanley (2/4)

PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby[14]
Referee: Chris Butler (Australia)

## Non-RLIF international matches

[edit]

6 April 2019
15:00 IST (UTC+01)

Ireland A | 44 – 14†  |  Norway

|
|

| [55]

Gormanston Park, Dublin[56]
Referee: Eamonn Whelan (Ireland)

* * *

18 September 2019

Serbia A | 6 – 54†  |  Canada

|
|

Tries: Vlado Kušić
Goals: Đorđe Stošić (1/1)
| Report
(in Serbian)
| Tries: Ethan Langs (3), Scyler Dumas (2), Charles Curran, Emil Borggren, Brad Austin, Ash Calvert, Jordan Henry
Goals: Brad Austin (5/6), Ash Calvert (2/4)

Belgrade

* * *

11 October 2019
16:30 FJT (UTC+12)

Fijian Women's PM's XIII | 14 – 22 †  |  Australian Women's PM's XIII

|
|

Tries: Donu, Ramotiqa, Rokomarama
Goals: Naitokatoka (1/3)
| Report
| Tries: Raikadroka (3), Peck, Vaalepu
Goals: Dibb (1/5)

ANZ Stadium, Suva
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski (Australia)

* * *

11 October 2019
19:30 FJT (UTC+12)

Fijian PM's XIII | 10 – 52†  |  Australian PM's XIII

|
|

Tries: Lutu, Tobe
Goals: Namotokula (1/1), Tudravu (0/1)
| Report
| Tries: Gutherson (3), Feldt (2), Fifita, Garrick, Graham, Haas, Momirovski, Walker
Goals: Momirovski (2/3), Moses (2/4), Feldt (0/1), Garrick (0/1), Gutherson (0/1), Hunt (0/1)

ANZ Stadium, Suva
Attendance: ≈3000
Referee: Chris Butler (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Josua Waqavere
WG | 2 | Maika Tudravu
CE | 3 | Pio Seci
CE | 4 | Luke Nadurutalo (c)
WG | 5 | Ropate Tobe
FE | 6 | Mosese Qionomacawa
HB | 7 | Penioni Tagituimua
PR | 8 | Tikiko Noke
HK | 9 | Apimeleki Lutu
PR | 10 | Inia Toke
SR | 11 | Jowasa Drodrolagi
SR | 12 | Maika Serulevu
LK | 13 | Waisea Nasekai
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Rupeni Korosaya
BE | 15 | Osea Sadrau
BE | 16 | Jeff Vatubua
BE | 17 | Seru Cakobau
BE | 18 | Timoci Namotokula
BE | 19 | Joseph Ratuvakacereivalu
BE | 20 | D'Rhys Miller
BE | 21 | Junior Roqica
Coach:
Brandon Costin
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Clinton Gutherson
WG | 2 | Kyle Feldt
CE | 20 | Curtis Scott
CE | 4 | Brad Parker
WG | 5 | Campbell Graham
FE | 6 | Cody Walker
HB | 7 | Mitchell Moses
PR | 8 | Jai Arrow
HK | 9 | Ben Hunt
PR | 10 | Payne Haas
SR | 11 | Tyson Frizell
SR | 12 | Wade Graham (c)
LK | 13 | Jake Trbojevic
Interchange:
BE | 3 | Paul Momirovski
BE | 14 | Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
BE | 15 | Reuben Garrick
BE | 16 | David Fifita
BE | 17 | Reed Mahoney
BE | 18 | Nathan Brown
BE | 19 | Thomas Flegler
Coach:
Mal Meninga

* * *

20 October 2019
15:00 BST (UTC+01)

England A | 38 – 6†  |  Jamaica

|
|

Tries: Minikin (3), Lineham (2), Greenwood, King
Goals: Richardson (5/6)
| Report
| Tries: Caton-Brown
Goals: Woodburn-Hall (1/1)

Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds[57]
Attendance: 7,113
Referee: Ben Thaler (England)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Niall Evalds
WG | 2 | Tom Lineham
CE | 3 | Harry Newman
CE | 4 | Toby King
WG | 5 | Greg Minikin
FE | 6 | Harry Smith
HB | 7 | Danny Richardson
PR | 8 | Rob Butler
HK | 9 | Sam Powell (c)
PR | 10 | Oliver Partington
SR | 11 | Joe Greenwood
SR | 12 | Cameron Smith
LK | 13 | Morgan Smithies
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Kruise Leeming
BE | 15 | Mikolaj Oledzki
BE | 16 | Matty English
BE | 17 | Jack Ashworth
Coach:
Paul Anderson
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Ashton Golding
WG | 2 | Ben Jones-Bishop
CE | 3 | Mason Caton-Brown
CE | 4 | Joe Brown (c)
WG | 5 | Greg Johnson
FE | 6 | Jy-mel Coleman
HB | 7 | James Woodburn-Hall
PR | 8 | Jon Magrin
HK | 9 | Danny Thomas
PR | 10 | Khamisi McKain
SR | 11 | Keenan Tomlinson
SR | 12 | Joel Farrell
LK | 13 | Michael Lawrence
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Ross Peltier
BE | 15 | Jordan Andrade
BE | 16 | Mo Agoro
BE | 17 | Jenson Morris
Coach:
Romeo Monteith

Man of the Match:
Greg Minikin (England A)

* * *

25 October 2019
15:10 AEDT (UTC+11)

Junior Kangaroos | 62 – 4†  |  France

|
|

Tries: Graham (3), Lomax (2), Papenhuyzen (2), Radley (2), Fifita, Horsburgh, Kelly
Goals: Lomax (5/8), Garrick (2/4)
|  | Tries: Jussaume
Goals: L. Albert (0/1)

WIN Stadium, Wollongong
Referee: Grant Atkins (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Ryan Papenhuyzen
WG | 2 | Campbell Graham
CE | 3 | Brian Kelly
CE | 4 | Zac Lomax
WG | 5 | Reuben Garrick
FE | 6 | Kalyn Ponga
HB | 7 | Brodie Croft
PR | 8 | Corey Horsburgh
HK | 9 | Reed Mahoney
PR | 10 | Thomas Flegler
SR | 11 | David Fifita (c)
SR | 12 | Angus Crichton
LK | 13 | Victor Radley
Interchange:
BE | 14 | AJ Brimson
BE | 15 | Nat Butcher
BE | 16 | Emre Guler
BE | 17 | Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
Coach:
Neil Henry
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Thomas Lasvenes
WG | 2 | Gavin Marguerite
CE | 3 | Arthur Romano
CE | 4 | Vincent Albert
WG | 5 | Paul Marcon
FE | 6 | Hakim Miloudi
HB | 7 | Lucas Albert
PR | 8 | Maxime Puech
HK | 9 | Charles Bouzinac
PR | 10 | Lambert Belmas
SR | 11 | Paul Séguier
SR | 12 | Jordan Dezaria
LK | 13 | Romain Navarrete (c)
Interchange:
BE | 14 | Mathieu Jussaume
BE | 15 | Bastien Canet
BE | 16 | Arnaud Bartès
BE | 17 | Justin Sangaré
Coach:
Aurélien Cologni

Touch judges:
Todd Smith (Australia)
Stephane Vincent (France)

* * *

25 October 2019

Canterbury Bulls | 10 – 56†[58] |  Samoa

|
|

|  |

Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch[59]

* * *

26 October 2019
15:00 AEDT (UTC+11)

India | 30 – 26†  |  Latin America

|
|

|  |

H E Laybutt Sporting Complex, Sydney[60]

Notes:

* This fixture was initially announced as India vs El Salvador, but due to a number of injuries to their squad, El Salvador was required to draft players from Latin Heat Rugby League to fulfil the fixture.[61]

* * *

30 October 2019
19:00 AEDT (UTC+11)

Western Rams  | 20 – 22†  |  France

|
|

Tries: Ryan (2), Ronayne, Starling
Goals: Merritt (2/3), Porter (0/1)
| Report
| Tries: Miloudi (2), Marguerite, Romano
Goals: Miloudi (3/5)

Jock Colley Fields, Parkes
Attendance: 3,713
Referee: Simon Hartas (Australia)

Team details

|  |  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 1 | Will Lousick
WG | 2 | Lachlan Munro
CE | 3 | Jackson Brien
CE | 4 | Blake Lawson
WG | 5 | Aidan Ryan
FE | 6 | Josh Merritt
HB | 7 | Chad Porter
PR | 8 | Ethan McKellar
HK | 9 | Ryan Griffin
PR | 20 | Josh Starling
SR | 11 | Alex Ronayne (c)
SR | 12 | Ben Maguire
LK | 13 | Jake Betts
Interchange:
BE | 10 | Brandon Tago
BE | 14 | Nick Loader
BE | 15 | Sam Dwyer
BE | 16 | Ben Marlin
BE | 17 | Jed Betts
BE | 18 | Casey Burgess
BE | 19 | Jordan Pope
BE | 21 | Mitch Burke
Coach:
Tim Ryan
|  |  |  |

|
|
|

FB | 20 | Hakim Miloudi
WG | 2 | Gavin Marguerite
CE | 24 | Louis Jouffret
CE | 4 | Vincent Albert
WG | 5 | Paul Marcon
FE | 3 | Lucas Albert
HB | 21 | Joan Guasch
PR | 8 | Romain Navarrete (c)
HK | 9 | Matthieu Khedimi
PR | 10 | Maxime Puech
SR | 11 | Paul Séguier
SR | 12 | Arthur Romano
LK | 13 | Jordan Dezaria
Interchange:
BE | 1 | Thomas Lasvenes
BE | 15 | Arnaud Bartès
BE | 16 | Bastien Canet
BE | 17 | Justin Sangaré
BE | 18 | Arthur Mourgue
BE | 19 | Romain Puso
Coach:
Aurélien Cologni

Man of the Match:
Hakim Miloudi (France)

Notes:

* The Western Rams represent the Central West region of New South Wales, with players selected from the Group 10 and Group 11 competitions.

* * *

10 November 2019
14:30 GMT (UTC+00)

Wales A | 58 – 0†  |  Lithuania

|
|

|  |

Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff

* * *

16 November 2019

England A | 20 – 24†  |  Wales

|
|

Tries: Davis, Harvey, Templeton, Tamou
Goals: Johnson (1/1), Davis (1/3)
| Report
| Tries: Taylor (2), Davies (2), Lewis
Goals: Salter (2/5)

Ruskin Drive, St Helens[62]
Attendance: 425
Referee: Sam Houghton (England)

* * *

23 November 2019
14:30 GMT (UTC+00)

Wales A | 34 – 18†  |  Malta

|
|

|  |

Brewery Field, Bridgend

## See also

[edit]

* Rugby league nines at the 2019 Pacific Games
* 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s

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[edit]

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