Rugby League World Cup 2026 | New Zealand Vs Cook Islands

The Rugby League World Cup 2026 crosses the Tasman and lands in Christchurch with a doubleheader that showcases the depth of the global game. New Zealand face Cook Islands in the Men's competition, while the Women's draw serves up New Zealand versus France, a fixture that will have the home crowd fully invested from the opening set. One NZ Stadium is a stunning venue in one of New Zealand's most compelling cities, and the World Cup on the road does not get better than this.