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2026 Senior International Matches

Match - Saturday 17 October, 2026

England 12 lost to Tonga 30

2026 Senior International Matches

England
12
–
30
Tonga
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/120702
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 17th October, 2026
Kick Off5:05pm (local time)
RefereeGerard Sutton (Coonabarabran)
Touch JudgesDavid Munro, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
Video RefAshley Klein (Bathurst)
VenueHBF (Perth)
Crowd18,302
Official Player of the MatchIsaiya Katoa
Match Stats
Halftime Score0–10
Penalties8–7
EnglandScoresheetTonga
AJ BRIMSONT2Haumole OLAKAU'ATU
Dominic YOUNG Toluta'u KOULA
   Stefano UTOIKAMANU
 
Hugo SAVALA2/2G7/8Isaiya KATOA
EnglandTeamsTonga
AJ BRIMSON
[Gold Coast]
1FB1Lehi HOPOATE
[Manly]
Dominic YOUNG
[Newcastle]
2W2Dallin WATENE-ZELEZNIAK
[Warriors]
Hugo SAVALA
[Sydney]
3C3Toluta'u KOULA
[Manly]
Herbie FARNWORTH
[Dolphins]
4C4Robert TOIA
[Sydney]
Zach ECKERSLEY
[Wigan]
5W5Sosefo FIFITA
[Gold Coast]
 
George WILLIAMS (c)
[Warrington]
6FE6Latu FAINU
[Wests Tigers]
Harry SMITH
[Wigan]
7HB7Isaiya KATOA
[Dolphins]
 
Max KING
[Canterbury]
8FR8Addin FONUA-BLAKE
[Cronulla]
Bradley O'NEILL
[Wigan]
9HK14Salesi FOKETI
[Sydney]
Luke THOMPSON
[Wigan]
15FR10Jason TAUMALOLO (c)
[North Qld]
Junior NSEMBA
[Wigan]
112R11Haumole OLAKAU'ATU
[Manly]
Kai PEARCE-PAUL
[Wests Tigers]
122R12Siua WONG
[Sydney]
Victor RADLEY
[Sydney]
13L13Tyson FRIZELL
[Newcastle]
 
Jez LITTEN
[Hull KR]
14B15Stefano UTOIKAMANU
[Melbourne]
Ben CURRIE
[Warrington]
20B16Demitric VAIMAUGA
[Warriors]
Ethan HAVARD
[Wigan]
16B17Leka HALASIMA
[Warriors]
Sam WALTERS
[Wigan]
17B18Tui LOLOHEA
[Huddersfield]
 
Brian McDERMOTT HC Kristian WOOLF
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
2025 Senior International Matches - Game 3 vs. Australia
Next Game:
2026 Senior International Matches - vs. France
Out:
Joe Burgess (wing), Harry Newman (centre), Tom Johnstone (wing), Mike McMeeken (front row), Matty Lees (front row), Kallum Watkins (second row), Morgan Knowles (lock), Mikey Lewis (bench), Alex Walmsley (bench), Morgan Smithies (bench), Mikolaj Oledzki (bench)
In:
Dominic Young (wing), Hugo Savala (centre), Zach Eckersley (wing), Max King (front row), Bradley O'Neill (hooker), Luke Thompson (front row), Junior Nsemba (second row), Victor Radley (lock), Ben Currie (bench), Ethan Havard (bench), Sam Walters (bench)
Changes:
Jez Litten (hooker to bench)

Tonga

Previous Game:
2025 Senior International Matches - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
2026 Senior International Matches - vs. Lebanon
Out:
Daniel Tupou (wing), Will Penisini (centre), Paul Alamoti (centre), Sione Katoa (wing), Isaiah Iongi (five-eighth), Siliva Havili (hooker), Moeaki Fotuaika (front row), Eliesa Katoa (second row), Kulikefu Finefeuiaki (second row), Felise Kaufusi (bench), Soni Luke (bench)
In:
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (wing), Toluta'u Koula (centre), Robert Toia (centre), Sosefo Fifita (wing), Latu Fainu (five-eighth), Salesi Foketi (hooker), Haumole Olakau'atu (second row), Tyson Frizell (lock), Stefano Utoikamanu (bench), Leka Halasima (bench), Tui Lolohea (bench)
Changes:
Jason Taumalolo (lock to front row), Siua Wong (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Tim Costello, Shawn Dollin

Sources:Official League Website