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4 days ago · Sydney

Australia clinch thrilling World Cup opener against New Zealand

Australia clinch thrilling World Cup opener against New Zealand

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. BBC Sport, The Guardian Sport, and Sky Sports Football are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Sydney. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 08:03 UTC. 14 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Australia clinch thrilling World Cup opener against New Zealand”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

Australia beat New Zealand 24-22 in a dramatic Rugby League World Cup opener in Sydney, with debutant Jack Bostock scoring a hat-trick to see the hosts snatch victory late on.

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  10. New development reported by Sky Sports Football

    Australia pull off stunning win over New Zealand in RLWC opener

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