Thirteen North Queensland Toyota Cowboys players have been named for the opening round of the Rugby League World Cup.
The tournament kicks off in Sydney tonight, with co-captains Tom Dearden and Reuben Cotter both named on the interchange for Australia's clash with New Zealand.
Each team will play three pool matches before the two-week finals series takes place over the first two weekends in November.
All matches will be broadcast live on Channel 7 on 7mate.
Thursday
Australia vs New Zealand (Men's)
Allianz Stadium at 7.05pm
14. Tom Dearden (Aus)
16. Reuben Cotter (Aus)
Friday
Australia vs Samoa (Women's)
CommBank Stadium at 7.05pm
18. Makenzie Weale (Aus)
Saturday
Papua New Guinea vs France (Women's)
Santos National Football Stadium at 12.15pm
13. Emily Veivers (PNG)
15. Essay Banu (PNG)
Papua New Guinea vs Lebanon (Men's)
Santos National Football Stadium at 2.25pm
2. Robert Derby (PNG)
3. Zac Laybutt (PNG)
England vs Wales (Women's)
HBF Park at 4.35pm
1. Fran Goldthorp (Eng)
England vs Tonga (Men's)
HBF Park at 7.05pm
9. Soni Luke (Ton)
10. Jason Taumalolo (Ton)
22. Sione Katoa* (Ton)
Sunday
New Zealand vs Fiji (Women's)
McDonald Jones Stadium at 12.50pm
4. Abigail Roache (NZ)
HC. Ricky Henry (NZ)
Fiji vs Cook Islands (Men's)
McDonald Jones Stadium at 3.05pm
17. Ronald Philitoga (Fij)
