Australia fields same team for Rugby League World Cup final against New Zealand
Coach Kevin Walters will stick with the same 19-player squad from the semi-final victory.
Kevin Walters will keep Australia's World Cup semi-final team for the final against New Zealand. The Kangaroos beat Samoa 44-12 in that semi-final, a performance Walters called their best.
Unless an injury happens, all 19 players will stay in the squad. Walters will announce his final team on Tuesday afternoon.
Australia's World Cup campaign continues Sunday when they face New Zealand.
- Australia 44 Samoa 12
- Semi-final score
- 19 players
- Squad size
- New Zealand
- Final opponent
- Sunday
- Match day
Why it mattersWalters' decision shows confidence in the team after their convincing semi-final win against Samoa.






