MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 1, 2026
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
V
LEBANON
KICK OFF
PNG Football Stadium
2026-10-17T04:25:00Z
Preview
Papua New Guinea vs Lebanon – Round 1, 2026
The Papua New Guinea face Lebanon in Round 1 of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. Follow the live score, team lists and match updates from Santos National Football Stadium.
Injury Report
Kumuls
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No current injuries or suspensions. | |||
Cedars
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No current injuries or suspensions. | |||
Previous 5 Games
Papua New Guinea
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/22 | England | L 46 - 6 |
| 1/11/22 | Wales | W 36 - 0 |
| 26/10/22 | Cook Islands | W 32 - 16 |
| 19/10/22 | Tonga | L 24 - 18 |
| 21/9/18 | USA | L 22 - 6 |
Lebanon
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/22 | Australia | L 48 - 4 |
| 30/10/22 | Jamaica | W 74 - 12 |
| 24/10/22 | Ireland | W 32 - 14 |
| 17/10/22 | New Zealand | L 34 - 12 |
| 15/9/18 | Australia | L 13 - 12 |
Match Summary
Papua New Guinea
Lebanon
Team Lists
Papua New Guinea
Lebanon
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