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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.

Pacific Cup

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Australia

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 James Tedesco 30 Fullback 3 1 0 0 4 Sydney Roosters
2 Dylan Edwards 27 Wing, Fullback 3 1 0 0 4 Penrith Panthers
3 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 22 Centre, Fullback 3 2 0 0 8 Dolphins
4 Kotoni Staggs 25 Centre 3 1 5 0 14 Brisbane Broncos
5 Valentine Holmes 28 Wing 2 1 6 0 16 North Queensland Cowboys
6 Cameron Munster 29 Five-eighth 3 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
7 Daly Cherry-Evans 34 Halfback 3 0 0 0 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
8 Payne Haas 23 Prop 2 1 0 0 4 Brisbane Broncos
9 Ben Hunt 33 Hooker, Halfback 3 1 0 0 4 St. George Illawarra Dragons
10 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 23 Prop 2 1 0 0 4 Gold Coast Titans
17 Reuben Cotter 24 Second-row, Prop 3 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
12 Liam Martin 26 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
13 Isaah Yeo 28 Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
14 Harry Grant 25 Hooker 3 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
15 Lindsay Collins 27 Prop 3 2 0 0 8 Sydney Roosters
16 Patrick Carrigan 25 Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
18 Nicho Hynes 27 Halfback, Fullback 2 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19 Thomas Flegler 24 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
11 Cameron Murray 25 Second-row, Lock 2 2 0 0 8 South Sydney Rabbitohs
20 Selwyn Cobbo 21 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
21 Jake Trbojevic 29 Prop, Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

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New Zealand

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 28 Fullback 3 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
2 Ronaldo Mulitalo 23 Wing 3 4 0 0 16 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
3 Matthew Timoko 23 Centre 3 1 0 0 4 Canberra Raiders
4 Joseph Manu 27 Centre, Fullback 3 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
5 Jamayne Isaako 27 Wing 3 4 15 0 46 Dolphins
6 Dylan Brown 23 Five-eighth 3 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
7 Jahrome Hughes 29 Halfback 3 1 0 0 4 Melbourne Storm
8 James Fisher-Harris 27 Prop 3 1 0 0 4 Penrith Panthers
9 Kieran Foran 33 Hooker 3 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
10 Moses Leota 28 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
11 Isaiah Papali'i 25 Second-row 3 1 0 0 4 Wests Tigers
12 Briton Nikora 25 Second-row 3 2 0 0 8 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
13 Joseph Tapine 29 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
14 Fa'amanu Brown 28 Hooker 3 1 0 0 4 Newcastle Knights
15 Nelson Asofa-Solomona 27 Prop, Second-row 3 1 0 0 4 Melbourne Storm
16 Griffin Neame 22 Prop, Second-row 3 1 0 0 4 North Queensland Cowboys
17 Leo Thompson 23 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
18 Naufahu Whyte 21 Lock 0 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
19 Danny Levi 27 Hooker 0 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
20 Wiremu Greig 23 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
21 Keano Kini 19 Wing 0 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans

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Samoa

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Sualauvi Fa'alogo 20 Fullback 2 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
2 Murray Taulagi 24 Wing 2 1 0 0 4 North Queensland Cowboys
21 Tommy Talau 23 Centre, Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
4 Marion Seve 28 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
20 Greg Marzhew 26 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
6 Stephen Crichton 23 Five-eighth, Centre 2 0 2 0 4 Penrith Panthers
7 Daejarn Asi 23 Halfback 2 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
8 Stefano Utoikamanu 23 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
9 Gordon Chan Kum Tong Hooker 2 0 0 0 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
10 Junior Paulo 29 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
11 Luciano Leilua 27 Second-row 2 1 0 0 4 North Queensland Cowboys
16 Heilum Luki 22 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
14 Spencer Leniu 23 Lock, Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
13 Keenan Palasia 26 Lock, Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
15 Terrell May 24 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
18 Royce Hunt 28 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19 Ronald Volkman 21 Five-eighth 1 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
17 Justin Matamua 20 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
12 Connelly Lemuelu 25 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Dolphins
3 Izack Tago 21 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
5 Brian To'o 25 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Penrith Panthers
Young Tonumaipea 31 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm

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Pacific Bowl

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

Cook Islands

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

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Esom Ioka Fullback, Centre 2 2 1 0 10 Western Clydesdales
2 Malachi Morgan Wing 2 0 0 0 0 Tweed Heads Seagulls
3 Kayal Iro 21 Centre, Fullback 2 0 0 0 0 Newtown Jets
4 Alvin Maungatti Centre 1 0 0 0 0
5 Steven Marsters 24 Wing 2 1 3 0 10 Thirroul Butchers
6 Brad Takairangi 34 Five-eighth 2 0 0 0 0 Dapto Canaries
7 Esan Marsters 27 Halfback, Centre 2 1 0 0 4 Huddersfield Giants
8 Davvy Moale 20 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
9 Ruatapu Ngatikaura 23 Hooker 2 0 0 0 0 Western Suburbs Magpies
17 Takai Mokohar 25 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Western Clydesdales
11 Zane Tetevano 32 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Leeds Rhinos
12 Reuben Porter 26 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 North Sydney Bears
13 Pride Petterson-Robati 28 Lock 2 0 0 0 0 Burleigh Bears
14 Kadiyae Ioka Five-eighth 2 0 0 0 0 Glenora Bears
15 Rhys Dakin Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Newtown Jets
16 Justin Makirere Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Norths Devils
10 William Samuel 26 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Wynnum Manly Seagulls
18 Isaiah Cooper-Tetevano 28 Second-row 1 1 0 0 4 Mackay Cutters
19 Lucky Pokipoki Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Ipswich Jets
Tevin Arona 28 Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 Hornby Panthers
Makahesi Makatoa 30 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels

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Fiji

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Jahream Bula 21 Fullback 3 1 0 0 4 Wests Tigers
2 Maika Sivo 30 Wing 3 3 0 0 12 Parramatta Eels
5 Mikaele Ravalawa 25 Centre, Wing 3 0 0 0 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons
4 Waqa Blake 29 Centre, Wing 3 3 0 0 12 Parramatta Eels
18 Jason Qareqare 19 Wing 2 1 0 0 4 Castleford Tigers
6 Kurt Donoghoe 21 Five-eighth, Lock 3 2 0 0 8 Dolphins
7 Brandon Wakeham 24 Halfback, Five-eighth 3 0 12 1 25 Wests Tigers
8 Tui Kamikamica 29 Prop 3 1 0 0 4 Melbourne Storm
9 Penioni Tagituimua 24 Hooker 3 0 0 0 0 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
10 King Vuniyayawa 28 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Salford Red Devils
13 Taane Milne 28 Second-row, Wing 3 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
12 Apisalome Saukuru 21 Second-row, Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
15 Caleb Navale Lock 3 1 0 0 4 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
11 Kitione Kautoga 21 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
16 Gordon Whippy Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Ipswich Jets
17 Watisoni Waqanisaravi Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Kaiviti Silktails
21 Pio Seci 30 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Forbes Magpies
20 Sirilo Lovokuro Lock 2 0 0 0 0 Kaiviti Silktails
14 Noah Nailagoliva Hooker 2 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
3 Sunia Turuva 21 Centre, Wing 1 1 0 0 4 Penrith Panthers
Mesake Ravonu Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

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Papua New Guinea

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Alex Johnston 28 Fullback, Wing 3 2 0 0 8 South Sydney Rabbitohs
2 Robert Derby 21 Wing 3 3 0 0 12 North Queensland Cowboys
3 Zac Laybutt 21 Centre 3 2 5 0 18 North Queensland Cowboys
4 Rodrick Tai 24 Centre 2 0 0 0 0 Papua New Guinea Hunters
5 Nene Macdonald 29 Wing, Centre 3 4 0 0 16 Leeds Rhinos
6 Kyle Laybutt 28 Five-eighth 3 0 0 0 0 Sunshine Coast Falcons
7 Lachlan Lam 25 Halfback, Five-eighth 3 0 0 0 0 Leigh Leopards
8 Epel Kapinias 25 Prop, Second-row 3 3 0 0 12 Papua New Guinea Hunters
9 Edwin Ipape 24 Hooker 2 1 0 0 4 Leigh Leopards
10 Valentine Richard Prop 3 1 0 0 4 Papua New Guinea Hunters
11 Rhyse Martin 30 Second-row 2 0 8 0 16 Leeds Rhinos
12 Daniel Russell 27 Second-row 3 0 0 0 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons
13 Jack de Belin 32 Lock, Prop 3 0 0 0 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons
14 Judah Rimbu 22 Hooker, Halfback 3 0 0 0 0 Papua New Guinea Hunters
15 Liam Horne 26 Hooker 2 0 0 0 0 Castleford Tigers
16 Junior Rop 29 Lock, Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Papua New Guinea Hunters
17 Nixon Putt 28 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Central Queensland Capras
18 Jacob Alick 24 Second-row, Lock 2 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
19 Wellington Albert 29 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 London Broncos
20 Keven Appo 24 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Bradford Bulls
21 Benji Kot 26 Second-row, Centre 2 1 0 0 4 Papua New Guinea Hunters
Justin Olam 29 Centre 0 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
Cruise Ten 22 Lock 0 0 0 0 0 Souths Logan Magpies
McKenzie Yei 26 Second-row, Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Featherstone Rovers

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Women

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Australia

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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]

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Tamika Upton 26 Fullback 2 2 0 0 8 Newcastle Knights
2 Jaime Chapman 21 Wing, Centre 2 1 0 0 4 Gold Coast Titans
3 Jessica Sergis 26 Centre 2 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
4 Isabelle Kelly 27 Centre 2 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
5 Jakiya Whitfeld 22 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
6 Tarryn Aiken 24 Five-eighth, Halfback 2 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
7 Ali Brigginshaw 33 Halfback, Lock 2 0 2 0 4 Brisbane Broncos
8 Shannon Mato 25 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
9 Lauren Brown 28 Hooker, Halfback 2 0 1 0 2 Gold Coast Titans
11 Kezie Apps 32 Prop, Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
15 Yasmin Clydsdale 29 Second-row, Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
12 Olivia Kernick 22 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
13 Simaima Taufa 29 Lock 2 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
14 Emma Tonegato 28 Fullback, Five-eighth 2 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
10 Jessika Elliston 26 Prop, Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
16 Kennedy Cherrington 24 Lock 2 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
17 Emma Manzelmann 21 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
18 Shaylee Bent 23 Second-row, Centre 0 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
19 Shenae Ciesiolka 26 Centre, Fullback 0 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
20 Teagan Berry 21 Fullback 0 0 0 0 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons
21 Keeley Davis 23 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
Caitlan Johnston 22 Second-row, Prop 1 1 0 0 4 Newcastle Knights
Keilee Joseph 21 Lock, Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
Julia Robinson 25 Wing, Fullback 1 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos

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  • Head coach: Brad Donald

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Cook Islands

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

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Kiana Takairangi 31 Fullback, Centre 1 1 0 0 4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
2 Alesha Willcox Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Truganina Rabbitohs
3 Kaiyah Atai Centre, Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Glenmore Park Brumbies
4 Chantelle Holloway-Samuels 24 Centre 1 1 0 0 4 Tweed Heads Seagulls
5 Mahinaarangi Rewi Wing 1 1 0 0 4 Minto Cobras
6 Chantay Kiria-Ratu 19 Five-eighth 1 0 2 0 4 Gold CoastTitans
7 Lydia Turua-Quedley 24 Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 Mt Albert Lions
8 Ngatokotoru Arakua 26 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Manurewa Marlins
9 Chelsea Makira 19 Hooker 1 1 0 0 4 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
10 Crystal Tamarua 28 Prop, Second-row 1 0 0 0 0
11 Jazmon Tupou-Witchman 19 Second-row, Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
14 Kerehitina Matua 24 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
13 Anneka Stephens 34 Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Joondalup Giants
12 Ariel Ngatokorua Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Mascot Juniors
15 Paulina Morris-Ponga Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Auckland City
16 Lavinia Kitai Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Souths Logan Magpies
17 Jodeci Joseph Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Manurewa Marlins
18 Kiana Sword-Tua Second-row, Lock 0 0 0 0 0 Panthers
Rangi Aukino Centre 0 0 0 0 0 Werribee Bears
Annemarie Kiria-Ratu 18 Fullback 0 0 0 0 0
Tiana Kore 20 Prop, Lock 0 0 0 0 0 Illawarra Steelers

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Fiji

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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]

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Cassie Staples 30 Fullback, Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
2 Vitalina Naikore 23 Centre, Wing 1 2 0 0 8 North Queensland Cowboys
3 Merewalesi Rokouono 29 Halfback, Centre 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
4 Patricia Raikadroka 30 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
5 Asena Rokomarama 27 Wing, Hooker 1 0 0 0 0
6 Sienna Laing 19 Five-eighth, Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
7 Sereana Naitokatoka Halfback, Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
8 Aliti Namoce Sagano 25 Prop, Lock 1 1 0 0 4 North Sydney Bears
9 Teaghan Laing 27 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Currumbin Eagles
10 Anastasia Shum 22 Prop, Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Illawarra Steelers
11 Talei Holmes 23 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
12 Ema Rainima Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
13 Josephine Maejiirs Lock, Prop 1 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
14 Siniva SaAnga 19 Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 South Sydney Rabbitohs
15 Grace Waqa 1 0 0 0 0 USP Raiders
16 Mere Kilawekana 1 0 0 0 0
17 Adi Sokula Waqa 1 0 0 0 0 USP Raiders
18 Alesi Kilawekana 0 0 0 0 0 USP Raiders
Asenaca Diranuve 23 0 0 0 0 0 Police Sharks
Ana Raduva 26 Wing, Fullback 0 0 0 0 0 Illawarra Steelers
Salote Sukakinamena 25 0 0 0 0 0 USP Raiders

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New Zealand

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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]

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Apii Nicholls 30 Fullback 2 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
2 Leianne Tufuga 21 Wing, Centre 3 1 0 0 4 Wests Tigers
3 Mele Hufanga 29 Centre 3 3 0 0 12 Brisbane Broncos
4 Abigail Roache 27 Centre, Wing 2 3 0 0 12 Newcastle Knights
5 Shanice Parker 25 Wing, Fullback 3 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
6 Tyla Nathan-Wong 29 Five-eighth, Halfback 3 0 0 0 0 St. Geore Illawarra Dragons
7 Raecene McGregor 26 Halfback, Five-eighth 3 0 5 0 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons
15 Najvada George 24 Prop, Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
9 Brooke Anderson 27 Hooker, Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
10 Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa 21 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 St. George Illawarra Dragons
11 Annessa Biddle 21 Second-row, Wing 3 2 0 0 8 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
12 Otesa Pule 20 Second-row, Centre 3 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
13 Georgia Hale 28 Lock 3 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
14 Ashleigh Quinlan 28 Five-eighth, Halfback 2 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
8 Mya Hill-Moana 21 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
16 Jasmine Fogavini 26 Wing, Centre 3 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
17 Tiana Davison 23 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
18 Laishon Albert-Jones 26 Second-row, Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
19 Cheyelle Robins-Reti 26 Wing, Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
20 Capri Paekau Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
Amelia Pasikala 19 Prop 2 1 0 0 4 Sydney Roosters

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Papua New Guinea

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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]

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Latoniya Norris 22 Fullback 1 1 0 0 4
2 Lyiannah Allen Wing 1 2 0 0 8
3 Belinda Gwasamun 28 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Norths Devils
4 Shellie Long 23 Centre, Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
5 Freda Waula 28 Wing, Fullback 1 0 0 0 0
6 Sera Koroi 21 Five-eighth 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
7 Ua Ravu 26 Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
13 Jessikah Reeves 22 Lock, Prop 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
9 Roswita Kapo 23 Hooker 1 1 0 0 4 Wentworthville Magpies
10 Gloria Kaupa 25 Prop 1 0 0 0 0
11 Emily Veivers 22 Second-row, Centre 1 0 2 0 4 Brisbane Tigers
12 Essay Banu 21 Second-row 1 1 0 0 4 North Queensland Cowboys
16 Berthshiba Awoi Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Norths Devils
14 Meli Joe interchange 1 0 0 0 0
15 Sareka Mooka 23 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
17 Yolanda Taute interchange 1 0 0 0 0
19 Leila Kerowa Prop 1 1 0 0 4
18 Lancy Ulkambane 0 0 0 0 0
8 Elsie Albert 27 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
20 Almah Johnson Fullback 0 0 0 0 0
21 Delailah Ahose Hooker 0 0 0 0 0
Sillah Rumints 0 0 0 0 0

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Samoa

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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]

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Destiny Mino-Sinapati Fullback, Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
2 Taylor-Adeline Mapusua 25 Wing, Centre 1 2 0 0 8 St. George Illawarra Dragons
3 Petesa Lio 20 Centre, Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
4 Niall Williams-Guthrie 35 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
5 Lindsay Tui 18 Wing, Centre 1 2 0 0 8 Parramatta Eels
6 Pauline Piliae-Rasabale 31 Five-eighth, Fullback 1 0 3 0 6 Wests Tigers
7 Sienna Lofipo 19 Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
8 Fiona Jahnke 20 Prop, Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
9 Destiny Brill 20 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
10 Janelle Williams 33 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
15 Onjeurlina Hunt 27 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Otahuhu Leopards
12 Malaela Sua Second-row, Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
13 Annetta Nu'uausala 28 Lock, Prop 1 1 0 0 4 Brisbane Broncos
16 Pihuka Berryman-Duff Five-eighth 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
17 Tafao Asaua 19 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
19 Tamerah Leati 19 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Newcastle Knights
21 Makayla Eli Centre, Halfback 1 0 0 0 0 Manurewa Marlins
Avery-Rose Carmont Hooker 0 0 0 0 0 Otahuhu Leopards
Christian Pio 23 Prop, Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
Jetaya Faifua 20 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
Anasis Afia interchange 0 0 0 0 0

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Tonga

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

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Lanulangi Veainu 29 Fullback 1 0 0 0 0
2 Lavinia Tauhalaliku Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Auckland City
3 China Polata 21 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 North Queensland Cowboys
4 Litia Fusi 18 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
5 Haylee Hifo Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Joondalup Giants
6 Cassey Tohi-Hiku 19 Five-eighth 1 0 1 0 2 Parramatta Eels
7 Tiana Penitani 27 Halfback 1 2 0 0 8 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
8 Folau Vaki 20 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
14 Jade Fonua Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
10 Tegan Dymock 21 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
11 Amelia Mafi 28 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
12 Vanessa Foliaki 30 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
13 Dannii Perese Lock 1 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
9 Seli Mailangi 26 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0 North Sydney Bears
15 Natasha Penitani Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
16 Ilaisaane Taufa Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Mt Albert Lions
17 Shannon Muru Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
18 Fatafehi Hanisi 20 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
19 Monica Samita Hooker 0 0 0 0 0
20 Sarah Filimoeatu Wing 0 0 0 0 0 Auckland City
Kalosipani Hopoate 19 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters

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  • Head coach: Kelvin Wright

A Teams Match

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New Zealand A

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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.

# Player Age Position Games Tries Goals Field goals Points Club
1 Keano Kini 19 Wing 0 0 0 0 0 Gold Coast Titans
2 Will Warbrick 25 Wing 0 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
3 Rocco Berry 22 Centre 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
4 Bailey Simonsson 25 Wing, Centre 0 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
5 Ali Leiataua 20 Centre 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
6 Taine Tuaupiki 24 Fullback 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
7 Zach Dockar-Clay 28 Lock 0 0 0 0 0 Sydney Roosters
8 Pasami Saulo 25 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
9 Danny Levi 27 Hooker 0 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
10 Wiremu Greig 23 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Parramatta Eels
11 Jack Howarth 20 Second-row, Centre 0 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
12 Jacob Laban Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
13 Kalani Going 26 Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
14 Paul Roache 24 Hooker 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors
15 Joe Chan 21 Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 Melbourne Storm
16 Benjamin Te Kura Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Brisbane Broncos
17 Asu Kepaoa 23 Centre, Wing 0 0 0 0 0 Wests Tigers
18 Trey Mooney 21 Prop, Second-row 0 0 0 0 0 Canberra Raiders
19 Tanner Stowers-Smith Prop 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand Warriors

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