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Fourteen Cowboys named for second week of World Cup

Fourteen North Queensland Toyota Cowboys players have been named for the second week of the Rugby League World Cup.

Incoming winger Sione Katoa will make his first appearence of the tournament, named on the wing for Tonga's battle with Lebanon on Friday night. 

After a standout performance off the bench for the Kangaroos, Cowboys co-captain Tom Dearden comes into the starting side for Sunday's clash against Fiji. 

All matches will be broadcast live on Channel 7 on 7mate. 

Friday

Samoa vs Wales (Women's)
CommBank Stadium at 4.45pm

5. Sian Williams

Tonga vs Lebanon (Men's)
CommBank Stadium at 7.05pm

2. Sione Katoa (Ton)
13. Jason Taumalolo (c) (Ton)
14. Soni Luke (Ton)

Saturday

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji (Women's)
Santos National Football Stadium at 12.15pm

13. Emily Veivers (PNG)
15. Essay Banu (PNG)

Papua New Guinea vs Samoa (Men's)
Santos National Football Stadium at 2.25pm

2. Robert Derby (PNG)
3. Zac Laybutt (PNG)

Australia vs England (Women's)
HBF Park at 7.05pm

1. Fran Goldthorp (Eng)
16. Makenzie Weale (Aus)

Sunday

New Zealand vs France (Women's)
One NZ Stadium at 1.00pm

18. Abigail Roache (NZ)

Australia vs Fiji (Men's)
Suncorp Stadium at 7.05pm

6. Tom Dearden (Aus)
12. Reuben Cotter (Aus)
17. Ronald Philitoga (Fij)

Acknowledgement of Country

North Queensland Cowboys respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.