2023 Rugby League Pacific Championships squads

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This article lists the squads for the 2023 Rugby League Pacific Championships which were played from 14 October to 5 November 2023.

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Pacific Cup

Australia

The Australian squad was announced on 3 October 2023, with James Tedesco as captain. [1]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for the Finals in week four. [2] [3] [4]
Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 James Tedesco 30 Fullback 31004 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
2 Dylan Edwards 27 Wing , Fullback 31004 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
3 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 22 Centre , Fullback 32008 Dolphins colours.png Dolphins
4 Kotoni Staggs 25 Centre 315014 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
5 Valentine Holmes 28 Wing 216016 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
6 Cameron Munster 29 Five-eighth 30000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
7 Daly Cherry-Evans 34 Halfback 30000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
8 Payne Haas 23 Prop 21004 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
9 Ben Hunt 33 Hooker , Halfback 31004 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
10 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 23 Prop 21004 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
17 Reuben Cotter 24 Second-row , Prop 30000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
12 Liam Martin 26 Second-row 20000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
13 Isaah Yeo 28 Lock 30000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
14 Harry Grant 25 Hooker 30000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
15 Lindsay Collins 27 Prop 32008 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
16 Patrick Carrigan 25 Lock 30000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
18 Nicho Hynes 27 Halfback , Fullback 20000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19 Thomas Flegler 24 Prop 10000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
11 Cameron Murray 25 Second-row , Lock 22008 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
20 Selwyn Cobbo 21 Wing 10000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
21 Jake Trbojevic 29 Prop , Lock 10000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

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New Zealand

The New Zealand squad was announced on 4 October 2023. [8]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for the Finals in week four. [2] [9]
Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 28 Fullback 30000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
2 Ronaldo Mulitalo 23 Wing 340016 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
3 Matthew Timoko 23 Centre 31004 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
4 Joseph Manu 27 Centre , Fullback 30000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
5 Jamayne Isaako 27 Wing 3415046 Dolphins colours.png Dolphins
6 Dylan Brown 23 Five-eighth 30000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
7 Jahrome Hughes 29 Halfback 31004 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
8 James Fisher-Harris 27 Prop 31004 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
9 Kieran Foran 33 Hooker 30000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
10 Moses Leota 28 Prop 30000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
11 Isaiah Papali'i 25 Second-row 31004 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
12 Briton Nikora 25 Second-row 32008 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
13 Joseph Tapine 29 Prop 30000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
14 Fa'amanu Brown 28 Hooker 31004 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
15 Nelson Asofa-Solomona 27 Prop , Second-row 31004 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
16 Griffin Neame 22 Prop , Second-row 31004 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
17 Leo Thompson 23 Prop 30000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
18 Naufahu Whyte 21 Lock 00000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
19 Danny Levi 27 Hooker 00000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
20 Wiremu Greig 23 Prop 00000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
21 Keano Kini 19 Wing 00000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans

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Samoa

The Toa Samoa squad was announced on 3 October 2023, with Junior Paulo as captain. [11]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week two. [9]
Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Sualauvi Fa'alogo 20 Fullback 20000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
2 Murray Taulagi 24 Wing 21004 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
21 Tommy Talau 23 Centre , Wing 10000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
4 Marion Seve 28 Centre 10000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
20 Greg Marzhew 26 Wing 10000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
6 Stephen Crichton 23 Five-eighth , Centre 20204 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
7 Daejarn Asi 23 Halfback 20000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
8 Stefano Utoikamanu 23 Prop 20000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
9 Gordon Chan Kum Tong Hooker 20000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
10 Junior Paulo 29 Prop 20000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
11 Luciano Leilua 27 Second-row 21004 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
16 Heilum Luki 22 Second-row 20000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
14 Spencer Leniu 23 Lock , Prop 20000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
13 Keenan Palasia 26 Lock , Prop 20000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
15 Terrell May 24 Prop 20000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
18 Royce Hunt 28 Prop 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19 Ronald Volkman 21 Five-eighth 10000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
17 Justin Matamua 20 Prop 10000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
12 Connelly Lemuelu 25 Second-row 10000 Dolphins colours.png Dolphins
3 Izack Tago 21 Centre 10000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
5 Brian To'o 25 Wing 10000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
Young Tonumaipea 31 Centre 10000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm

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Notes

Pacific Bowl

This three team men's tournament is to be hosted by Papua New Guinea.

Cook Islands

The Cook Islands squad was announced on 10 October 2023. [4]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week two. [9]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Esom Ioka Fullback , Centre 221010 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Clydesdales
2 Malachi Morgan Wing 20000 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls
3 Kayal Iro 21 Centre , Fullback 20000 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets
4 Alvin Maungatti Centre 10000
5 Steven Marsters 24 Wing 213010 Thirroul Butchers Colours.png Thirroul Butchers
6 Brad Takairangi 34 Five-eighth 20000 Dapto Canaries Colours.png Dapto Canaries
7 Esan Marsters 27 Halfback , Centre 21004 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants
8 Davvy Moale 20 Prop 20000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
9 Ruatapu Ngatikaura 23 Hooker 20000 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies
17 Takai Mokohar 25 Second-row 20000 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Clydesdales
11 Zane Tetevano 32 Second-row 20000 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos
12 Reuben Porter 26 Second-row 20000 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
13 Pride Petterson-Robati 28 Lock 20000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears
14 Kadiyae Ioka Five-eighth 20000 Swintoncolours.svg Glenora Bears
15 Rhys Dakin Prop 20000 Newtown colours.svg Newtown Jets
16 Justin Makirere Prop 20000 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils
10 William Samuel 26 Prop 10000 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls
18 Isaiah Cooper-Tetevano 28 Second-row 11004 Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters
19 Lucky Pokipoki Prop 00000 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets
Tevin Arona 28 Halfback 10000 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Hornby Panthers
Makahesi Makatoa 30 Prop 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels

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Fiji

The Fiji Bati squad was announced on 6 October 2023, with Tui Kamikamica as captain. [13]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for the Finals in week four. [2]
Statistics in the table are drawn from the website, Rugby League Project, and include the Bowl Final on 5 November 2023.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Jahream Bula 21 Fullback 31004 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
2 Maika Sivo 30 Wing 330012 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
5 Mikaele Ravalawa 25 Centre , Wing 30000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
4 Waqa Blake 29 Centre , Wing 330012 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
18 Jason Qareqare 19 Wing 21004 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers
6 Kurt Donoghoe 21 Five-eighth , Lock 32008 Dolphins colours.png Dolphins
7 Brandon Wakeham 24 Halfback , Five-eighth 3012125 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
8 Tui Kamikamica 29 Prop 31004 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
9 Penioni Tagituimua 24 Hooker 30000 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
10 King Vuniyayawa 28 Prop 20000 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils
13 Taane Milne 28 Second-row , Wing 30000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
12 Apisalome Saukuru 21 Second-row , Lock 30000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
15 Caleb Navale Lock 31004 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
11 Kitione Kautoga 21 Second-row 20000 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
16 Gordon Whippy Prop 30000 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets
17 Watisoni Waqanisaravi Prop 20000 Kaiviti Silktails Colours.png Kaiviti Silktails
21 Pio Seci 30 Second-row 10000 Western Suburbs colours.svg Forbes Magpies
20 Sirilo Lovokuro Lock 20000 Kaiviti Silktails Colours.png Kaiviti Silktails
14 Noah Nailagoliva Hooker 20000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
3 Sunia Turuva 21 Centre , Wing 11004 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers
Mesake Ravonu Prop 10000 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

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Papua New Guinea

The Papua New Guinea Kumuls squad was announced on 5 October 2023. [16]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for the Finals in week four. [2]
Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project, and include the Bowl Final on 5 November 2023.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Alex Johnston 28 Fullback , Wing 32008 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
2 Robert Derby 21 Wing 330012 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
3 Zac Laybutt 21 Centre 325018 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
4 Rodrick Tai 24 Centre 20000 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
5 Nene Macdonald 29 Wing , Centre 340016 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos
6 Kyle Laybutt 28 Five-eighth 30000 Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons
7 Lachlan Lam 25 Halfback , Five-eighth 30000 Leigh colours.svg Leigh Leopards
8 Epel Kapinias 25 Prop , Second-row 330012 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
9 Edwin Ipape 24 Hooker 21004 Leigh colours.svg Leigh Leopards
10 Valentine Richard Prop 31004 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
11 Rhyse Martin 30 Second-row 208016 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos
12 Daniel Russell 27 Second-row 30000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
13 Jack de Belin 32 Lock , Prop 30000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
14 Judah Rimbu 22 Hooker , Halfback 30000 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
15 Liam Horne 26 Hooker 20000 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers
16 Junior Rop 29 Lock , Prop 20000 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
17 Nixon Putt 28 Second-row 20000 Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras
18 Jacob Alick 24 Second-row , Lock 20000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
19 Wellington Albert 29 Prop 10000 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos
20 Keven Appo 24 Second-row 10000 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls
21 Benji Kot 26 Second-row , Centre 21004 Port Moresby Vipers Colours.svg Papua New Guinea Hunters
Justin Olam 29 Centre 00000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
Cruise Ten 22 Lock 00000 Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg Souths Logan Magpies
McKenzie Yei 26 Second-row , Prop 00000 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers

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Notes

Women

Australia

The Australian Jillaroos squad was announced on 3 October 2023, with Kezie Apps and Ali Brigginshaw as co-captains. [18]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week three. [3]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Tamika Upton 26 Fullback 22008 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
2 Jaime Chapman 21 Wing , Centre 21004 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
3 Jessica Sergis 26 Centre 20000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
4 Isabelle Kelly 27 Centre 20000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
5 Jakiya Whitfeld 22 Wing 10000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
6 Tarryn Aiken 24 Five-eighth , Halfback 20000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
7 Ali Brigginshaw 33 Halfback , Lock 20204 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
8 Shannon Mato 25 Prop 20000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
9 Lauren Brown 28 Hooker , Halfback 20102 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
11 Kezie Apps 32 Prop , Second-row 20000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
15 Yasmin Clydsdale 29 Second-row , Centre 10000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
12Olivia Kernick22 Second-row 20000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
13 Simaima Taufa 29 Lock 20000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
14 Emma Tonegato 28 Fullback , Five-eighth 20000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
10 Jessika Elliston 26 Prop , Second-row 20000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
16 Kennedy Cherrington 24 Lock 20000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
17 Emma Manzelmann 21 Hooker 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
18 Shaylee Bent 23 Second-row , Centre 00000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
19 Shenae Ciesiolka 26 Centre , Fullback 00000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
20 Teagan Berry 21 Fullback 00000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
21 Keeley Davis 23 Hooker 10000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
Caitlan Johnston 22 Second-row , Prop 11004 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
Keilee Joseph 21 Lock , Second-row 00000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
Julia Robinson 25 Wing , Fullback 10000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos

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Cook Islands

The Cook Islands Moana squad was announced on 4 October 2023. [21]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week two. [9]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Kiana Takairangi 31 Fullback , Centre 11004 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
2Alesha Willcox Wing 10000 South Sydney colours.svg Truganina Rabbitohs
3Kaiyah Atai Centre , Second-row 10000 Brisbane colours.svg Glenmore Park Brumbies
4Chantelle Holloway-Samuels24 Centre 11004 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls
5Mahinaarangi Rewi Wing 11004 North Sydney colours.svg Minto Cobras
6Chantay Kiria-Ratu19 Five-eighth 10204 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold CoastTitans
7Lydia Turua-Quedley24 Halfback 10000 Hemelcolours.png Mt Albert Lions
8 Ngatokotoru Arakua 26 Prop 10000 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins
9Chelsea Makira19 Hooker 11004 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
10 Crystal Tamarua 28 Prop , Second-row 10000
11Jazmon Tupou-Witchman19 Second-row , Prop 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
14Kerehitina Matua24 Second-row 10000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
13 Anneka Stephens 34 Lock 10000 Country colours.svg Joondalup Giants
12Ariel Ngatokorua Hooker 10000 New South Wales colours.svg Mascot Juniors
15Paulina Morris-Ponga Centre 10000 Boston colours.svg Auckland City
16Lavinia Kitai Prop 10000 Western Suburbs colours.svg Souths Logan Magpies
17Jodeci Joseph Centre 10000 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins
18Kiana Sword-Tua Second-row , Lock 00000 Widnes colours.svg Panthers
Rangi Aukino Centre 00000 North Sydney colours.svg Werribee Bears
Annemarie Kiria-Ratu18 Fullback 00000
Tiana Kore20 Prop , Lock 00000 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers

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Fiji

The Fiji Bulikula squad was announced on 6 October 2023. [13] [22] Josephine Maejiirs was previously named as captain. [23]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week one. [4]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1Cassie Staples30 Fullback , Wing 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
2 Vitalina Naikore 23 Centre , Wing 12008 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
3 Merewalesi Rokouono 29 Halfback , Centre 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
4 Patricia Raikadroka 30 Centre 10000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
5 Asena Rokomarama 27 Wing , Hooker 10000
6Sienna Laing19 Five-eighth , Wing 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
7Sereana Naitokatoka Halfback , Hooker 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
8 Aliti Namoce Sagano 25 Prop , Lock 11004 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
9 Teaghan Laing 27 Hooker 10000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Currumbin Eagles
10Anastasia Shum22 Prop , Second-row 10000 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers
11 Talei Holmes 23 Second-row 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
12Ema Rainima Second-row 10000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
13Josephine Maejiirs Lock , Prop 10000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
14Siniva SaAnga19 Halfback 10000 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs
15Grace Waqa10000 Canberra colours.svg USP Raiders
16Mere Kilawekana10000
17Adi Sokula Waqa10000 Canberra colours.svg USP Raiders
18Alesi Kilawekana00000 Canberra colours.svg USP Raiders
Asenaca Diranuve2300000 Cronulla colours.svg Police Sharks
Ana Raduva26 Wing , Fullback 00000 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers
Salote Sukakinamena2500000 Canberra colours.svg USP Raiders

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New Zealand

The New Zealand Kiwi Ferns squad was announced on 4 October 2023. [25] Georgia Hale and Raecene McGregor were named as co-captains on 10 October 2023. [26]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week three. [3]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Apii Nicholls 30 Fullback 20000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
2Leianne Tufuga21 Wing , Centre 31004 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
3 Mele Hufanga 29 Centre 330012 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
4 Abigail Roache 27 Centre , Wing 230012 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
5 Shanice Parker 25 Wing , Fullback 30000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
6 Tyla Nathan-Wong 29 Five-eighth , Halfback 30000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. Geore Illawarra Dragons
7 Raecene McGregor 26 Halfback , Five-eighth 305010 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
15 Najvada George 24 Prop , Lock 30000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
9Brooke Anderson27 Hooker , Lock 30000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
10Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa21 Prop 30000 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
11Annessa Biddle21 Second-row , Wing 32008 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
12Otesa Pule20 Second-row , Centre 30000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
13 Georgia Hale 28 Lock 30000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
14Ashleigh Quinlan28 Five-eighth , Halfback 20000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
8Mya Hill-Moana21 Prop 30000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
16Jasmine Fogavini26 Wing , Centre 30000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
17 Tiana Davison 23 Second-row 20000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
18 Laishon Albert-Jones 26 Second-row , Lock 10000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
19 Cheyelle Robins-Reti 26 Wing , Centre 10000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
20Capri Paekau Hooker 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
Amelia Pasikala19 Prop 21004 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters

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Papua New Guinea

The Papua New Guinea Orchids squad was announced on 5 October 2023, with Elsie Albert as captain. [27]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week two. [9]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1Latoniya Norris22 Fullback 11004
2Lyiannah Allen Wing 12008
3Belinda Gwasamun28 Centre 10000 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils
4 Shellie Long 23 Centre , Second-row 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
5Freda Waula28 Wing , Fullback 10000
6 Sera Koroi 21 Five-eighth 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
7Ua Ravu26 Halfback 10000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
13 Jessikah Reeves 22 Lock , Prop 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
9Roswita Kapo23 Hooker 11004 Hullcolours.svg Wentworthville Magpies
10Gloria Kaupa25 Prop 10000
11Emily Veivers22 Second-row , Centre 10204 Balmain colours.svg Brisbane Tigers
12 Essay Banu 21 Second-row 11004 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
16Berthshiba Awoi Second-row 10000 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils
14Meli Joe interchange 10000
15 Sareka Mooka 23 Centre 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
17Yolanda Taute interchange 10000
19Leila Kerowa Prop 11004
18Lancy Ulkambane00000
8 Elsie Albert 27 Prop 00000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
20Almah Johnson Fullback 00000
21Delailah Ahose Hooker 00000
Sillah Rumints00000

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Samoa

The Fetu Samoa squad was announced on 3 October 2023, with Niall Williams Guthrie as captain. [29]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week one. [4]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1Destiny Mino-Sinapati Fullback , Centre 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
2Taylor-Adeline Mapusua25 Wing , Centre 12008 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons
3Petesa Lio20 Centre , Wing 10000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
4 Niall Williams-Guthrie 35 Centre 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
5Lindsay Tui18 Wing , Centre 12008 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
6 Pauline Piliae-Rasabale 31 Five-eighth , Fullback 10306 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
7Sienna Lofipo19 Halfback 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
8Fiona Jahnke20 Prop , Lock 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
9Destiny Brill20 Hooker 10000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
10Janelle Williams33 Prop 10000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
15 Onjeurlina Hunt 27 Second-row 10000 New South Wales colours.svg Otahuhu Leopards
12Malaela Sua Second-row , Prop 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
13 Annetta Nu'uausala 28 Lock , Prop 11004 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
16Pihuka Berryman-Duff Five-eighth 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
17Tafao Asaua19 Prop 10000 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
19Tamerah Leati19 Centre 10000 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights
21Makayla Eli Centre , Halfback 10000 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins
Avery-Rose Carmont Hooker 00000 New South Wales colours.svg Otahuhu Leopards
Christian Pio23 Prop , Second-row 00000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
Jetaya Faifua 20 Prop 00000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
Anasis Afia interchange 00000

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Tonga

The Mate Ma'a Tonga squad was announced on 3 October 2023. [30]
Jersey numbers reflect the team selected for week two. [9]

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Lanulangi Veainu 29 Fullback 10000
2Lavinia Tauhalaliku Wing 10000 Boston colours.svg Auckland City
3 China Polata 21 Centre 10000 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys
4Litia Fusi18 Centre 10000 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
5Haylee Hifo Wing 10000 Country colours.svg Joondalup Giants
6Cassey Tohi-Hiku19 Five-eighth 10102 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
7 Tiana Penitani 27 Halfback 12008 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
8Folau Vaki20 Prop 10000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
14Jade Fonua Lock 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
10Tegan Dymock21 Prop 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
11 Amelia Mafi 28 Second-row 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
12 Vanessa Foliaki 30 Second-row 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
13Dannii Perese Lock 10000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
9Seli Mailangi26 Hooker 10000 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears
15Natasha Penitani Prop 10000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
16Ilaisaane Taufa Prop 10000 Hemelcolours.png Mt Albert Lions
17Shannon Muru Second-row 10000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
18Fatafehi Hanisi20 Prop 00000 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19Monica Samita Hooker 00000
20Sarah Filimoeatu Wing 00000 Boston colours.svg Auckland City
Kalosipani Hopoate19 Prop 00000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters

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A Teams Match

New Zealand A

The New Zealand A squad was announced on 9 October 2023. [31] [32]
Kalani Going was named captain when the team line-up was announced on 19 October 2023. [33]
Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

#PlayerAgePositionGamesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsClub
1 Keano Kini 19 Wing 00000 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans
2 Will Warbrick 25 Wing 00000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
3 Rocco Berry 22 Centre 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
4 Bailey Simonsson 25 Wing , Centre 00000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
5 Ali Leiataua 20 Centre 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
6 Taine Tuaupiki 24 Fullback 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
7 Zach Dockar-Clay 28 Lock 00000 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters
8 Pasami Saulo 25 Prop 00000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
9 Danny Levi 27 Hooker 00000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
10 Wiremu Greig 23 Prop 00000 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
11 Jack Howarth 20 Second-row , Centre 00000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
12 Jacob Laban Second-row 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
13 Kalani Going 26 Second-row 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
14 Paul Roache 24 Hooker 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors
15 Joe Chan 21 Second-row 00000 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm
16 Benjamin Te Kura Prop 00000 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos
17 Asu Kepaoa 23 Centre , Wing 00000 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
18 Trey Mooney 21 Prop , Second-row 00000 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders
19 Tanner Stowers-Smith Prop 00000 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors

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Antonio Winterstein is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys and Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. A Samoan international captain, he was a member of the Cowboys' 2015 NRL premiership and 2016 World Club Challenge winning sides.

The New Zealand women's national rugby league team, also known as the Kiwi Ferns or New Zealand Kiwi Ferns, represents New Zealand in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the New Zealand Rugby League.

The Australia women's national rugby league team, also known as the Australian Jillaroos, or Harvey Norman Jillaroos for sponsorship reasons, represents Australia in women's rugby league. They are administered by the Australian Rugby League Commission and Australian Women's Rugby League.

The 2014 New Zealand rugby league season was the 107th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand. The main feature of the year was the National Competition run by the New Zealand Rugby League. The Albert Baskerville Trophy was won by the Canterbury Bulls.

The Samoa women's national rugby league team, also known as the Fetū Sāmoa, represents Samoa in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the Rugby League Samoa.

The Tonga women's national rugby league team, is under the former governing body TNRL. The first Tonga women's team was in 2003 and known as the Mate Ma'a Tonga women's team administered by the Tonga National Rugby League (TNRL) body. The newly formed Tonga women's national rugby league incorporated is under the Tongan Government with the national men's team. TNRL are no longer the national administrating body for Tonga Rugby League.

Women's rugby league is a popular women's sport in Australia. The sport has a high level of participation in the country both recreational and professional. Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) is the national governing body of the sport in Australia, organising the Australian Women's Rugby League, the Australian women's national team, and the nine state governing bodies of the game, among other duties. Women's participation of modern rugby league has been recorded since the early 1920s. It has since become one of Australia's most popular women's team sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Papua New Guinea women's national rugby league team</span>

The Papua New Guinea women's national rugby league team, also known as the PNG Orchids represents Papua New Guinea in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League.

The Cook Islands women's national rugby league team, also known as the Cook Islands Moana represents Cook Islands in Women's rugby league. The Cook Islands competed in the 2003 and 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cups. The Cook Islands have qualified for the 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup which, after a delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is scheduled to be played in November 2022. The Cook Islands have prequalified for the 2025 Women's Rugby League World Cup.

Georgia Hale is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Titans in the NRLW.

The Fiji women's national rugby league team represent Fiji in international rugby league football competitions.

This article lists the squads for the 2003 Women's Rugby League World Cup.

This article lists the squads for the 2000 Women's Rugby League World Cup.

This article lists the official squads for the 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup which, postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic is being held in November 2022.

The 2023 Rugby League Pacific Championships was the second edition of the Rugby League Pacific Championship and the first under its current name. The championship included a collection of international rugby league tournaments to be played from October to November 2023 between nations located in the Pacific region.

Ricky Henry is a New Zealand professional rugby league football coach who is the head coach of the North Queensland Cowboys Women in the NRL Women's Premiership (NRLW) and the New Zealand women's national rugby league team.

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