Watch Papua New Guinea v Lebanon: Free streams, broadcasters for Rugby League World Cup clash
Watch Papua New Guinea v Lebanon as the co-hosts get their World Cup underway in Port Moresby (Matt King/Getty Images) Can Michael Cheika’s Lebanon claim victory against the co-hosts in Port Moresby? Watch Papua New Guinea v Lebanon in a must-win Rugby League World Cup opener for both teams. – Date: Saturday …Continue reading »
The Papua New Guinea national rugby league team will face Lebanon in the opening match of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. The game kicks off at 5:25am BST, 3:25pm AEDT, 5:25pm NZDT, 12:25am EDT, and 9:25pm PDT on Friday. Fans in Australia can watch the match for free on 7 Plus, a streaming service.
Premier Sports in the UK, Ireland, and US, as well as Sky Sport in New Zealand, will also broadcast the match. Rugby league fans in the US can access the game through Premier Sports. To watch from anywhere, users can use NordVPN, which offers a risk-free trial and can bypass geo-blocking restrictions.
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