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All the teams for the opening round of the Rugby League World Cup.

England v Toa Samoa
Sunday, October 16, 12.30am AEDT at St. James’ Park, Newcastle

England: 1. Sam Tomkins (c) 2, Tommy Makinson 3. Kallum Watkins 4. Herbie Farnworth 6. Jack Welsby 7. George Williams 8. Tom Burgess 9. Micky McIlorum 10. Luke Thompson 11. Elliott Whitehead 13. Victor Radley 14. Dom Young 15. Morgan Knowles 16. Matty Lees 17. Mike Cooper 18. Chris Hill 20. Mike McMeeken 21. Marc Sneyd 24. Kai Pearce-Paul

Samoa (alphabetical): 13. Josh Aloiai 4. Stephen Crichton 24. Braden Hamlin-Uele 20. Chanel Harris-Tavita 23. Oregon Kaufusi 16. Spencer Leniu 9. Danny Levi 6. Jarome Luai 14. Tyrone May 7. Anthony Milford 8. Josh Papali’i 10. Junior Paulo (c) 12. Jayden Su’a 1. Joseph Suaalii 18. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 3. Izack Tago 17.Martin Taupau 5. Brian To’o 22. Kelma Tuilagi

Australia Kangaroos v Fiji Bati
Sunday, October 16, 5.30am AEDT at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds

Australia: 1. James Tedesco (c) 9. Josh Addo-Carr 8. Latrell Mitchell 4. Valentine Holmes 23. Murray Taulagi 7. Cameron Munster 2. Daly Cherry-Evans 18. Tino Fa’asuamaleaui 3. Ben Hunt 5. Jake Trbojevic 17. Angus Crichton 22. Jeremiah Nanai 11. Cameron Murray (Interchange: 20. Harry Grant 16. Reuben Cotter 13. Patrick Carrigan 10. Jack Wighton 12. Matt Burton 19. Campbell Graham

Fiji: 1. Sunia Turuva 5. Miteli Vulikijapani 4. Kevin Naiqama (c) 19. Semi Valemei 2. Maika Sivo 6. Sitiveni Moceidreke 7. Brandon Wakeham 17. King Vuniyayawa 9. Apisai Koroisau 13. Tui Kamikamica 12.Viliame Kikau 22. Josh Wong 16. Lamar Manuel-Liolevave 14. Penioni Tagituimu 23.Jowasa Drodrolagi 10. Ben Nakubuwai, 11.Taniela Sadrugu 18.Netane Masima 21.Isaac Lumelume

Scotland Bravehearts v Italy Azzuri
Monday, October 17, 12.30am AEDT at Kingston Park, Newcastle

Scotland (alphabetical): 11. Euan Aitken 15. Luke Bain 8. Logan Bayliss-Brow 13. James Bell 7. Ryan Brierley 4. Keiran Buchanan 20. Davey Dixon 24. Dale Ferguson (c) 19. Calum Gahan 6. Bailey Hayward 3. Ben Hellewell 9. Liam Hood 12. Kane Linnett 14. Kyle Schneider 18. Jack Teanby 5. Lachlan Walmsley

Italy: 1. Luke Polsell 2. Richard Lepori 3. Daniel Atkinson 4. Ethan Natoli 5. Jake Maizen 6. Jack Campagnolo 7. Radean Robinson 10. Anton Iaria 9. Dean Parata 15. Luca Moretti 11. Ryan King 12. Brenden Santi 13. Nathan Brown (c) (Interchange: 14 Joey Tramontana 16. Gioele Celerino 19. Luke Hodge 20. Jack Colovatti 18. Kyle Pickering 17. Ronnie Palumbo)

Jamaica Reggae Warriors v Ireland Wolfhounds
Monday, October 17, 3.00am AEDT at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds

Jamaica: 1. Ben Jones-Bishop 2. Mo Agoro 3. Joe Brown 4. Jacob Ogden 5. Alex Young 6. James Woodburn-Hall 7. Kieran Rush 10. Michael Lawrence 11. AJ Wallace 13. Ashton Golding (c) 15. Jorge Andrade 16. Keenan Tomlinson 17. Aaron Jones-Bishop 18. Abevia McDonald 19. Bradley Ho 20. Greg Johnson 21. Ross Peltier 22. Chevaughan Bailey 24. Andrew Simpson

Ireland (alphabetical): 11. James Bentley 8. Liam Byrne 4. Ed Chamberlain 9. Josh Cook 12. Frankie Halton 22. James Hasson 10. Jaimin Jolliffe 6. Luke Keary 7. Joe Keyes 4. Toby King 13. George King (c) 17. James McDonnel 19. Ronan Michael 1. Richie Myler 24. Dan Norman 14. Brendan O’Hagan 16. Harry Rushton 2. Innes Senior 20. Louis Senior

New Zealand Kiwis v Lebanon Cedars
Monday, October 17, 5.30am AEDT at Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington

New Zealand: 1. Joseph Manu 2. Ronaldo Mulitalo 21. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 4. Peta Hiku 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Dylan Brown 7. Jahrome Hughes 8. Jesse Bromwich (c) 9. Brandon Smith 10. James Fisher-Harris 11. Isaiah Papali’I 12. Kenny Bromwich 13. Joseph Tapine (Interchange: 14. Kieran Foran 15. Moses Leota 16. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 17. Briton Nikora 19. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 3. Marata Niukore)

Lebanon: 1. Jacob Kiraz 2. Josh Mansour 4. Brad Morkos 5. Abbas Miski 6. Adam Doueihi 7.Mitch Moses (c) 8. Kayne Kalache 9. Mikey Tannous 10. Hanna El-Nachar 11. Elie El-Zakhem 12. Charbel Tasipale 13. James Roumanos (Interchange: 14. Anthony Layoun 15. Andrew Kazzi 16. Reece Robinson 17. Jalal Bazzaz 19. Khalil Rahme 20. Jaxson Rahme 21. Josh Maree)

France Chanticleers v Greece Titans
Tuesday, October 18, 5.30am AEDT at Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster

France: TBC.

Greece: TBC.

Mate Ma’a Tonga v Papua New Guinea Kumuls
Wednesday, October 19, 5.30am AEDT at Totally Wicked Stadium, St Helens

Tonga: TBC.

Papua New Guinea: TBC.

Wales Dragons v Cook Islands Kukis
Thursday, October 20, 5.30am AEDT at Leigh Sports Village Stadium, Leigh

Wales: TBC.

Cook Islands: TBC.