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Every Super League player named in Rugby League World Cup line-ups as one club boast nine inclusions

With the squads confirmed for week one of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, here is every Super League and Championship player set to feature. The 18-game men’s tournament kicks off on Thursday morning (UK time), with holders Australia taking…

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Every Super League player named in Rugby League World Cup line-ups as one club boast nine inclusions
Key Things to Know
  • Squad lists for week one of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup reveal every participating Super League player.
  • Toulouse leads club representation with nine players selected for the French national squad.
  • England head coach Brian McDermott named 11 Super League players, including seven from Wigan Warriors, to face Tonga.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Squads have been confirmed for week one of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, revealing the Super League and Championship players selected across the opening fixtures. Toulouse boasts significant representation with nine players named in France's squad, while Wigan Warriors also feature heavily with seven players included in England's 19-man squad selected by head coach Brian McDermott.

The tournament begins with Australia facing New Zealand, followed by matches including Samoa against France, Papua New Guinea versus Lebanon, England taking on Tonga, and Fiji playing the Cook Islands. Numerous Super League clubs, including Hull KR, Catalans Dragons, and St Helens, will see their players feature across multiple national teams.

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