Game 8
Wales 12 lost to Cook Islands 18
| World Cup 2022 Game 8 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53797 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 19th October, 2022 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Robert Hicks (Oldham) | |||||||
| Venue | Leigh Sports (Leigh) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,188 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Johnathan Ford | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 3 | – | 4 | |||||
| Wales | Scoresheet | Cook Islands | ||||||
| Rhodri LLOYD | T | Anthony GELLING | ||||||
| Ollie OLDS | Steven MARSTERS | |||||||
| Davvy MOALE | ||||||||
| Matty FOZARD | 2/2 | G | 3/4 | Steven MARSTERS | ||||
| Wales | Teams | Cook Islands | ||||||
| Caleb AEKINS [Leigh] |
1 | FB | 1 | Kayal IRO [Cronulla] |
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| Rhys WILLIAMS [Salford] |
2 | W | 2 | Paul ULBERG [London] |
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| Elliot KEAR (c) [Bradford] |
6 | C | 3 | Anthony GELLING | ||||
| Will EVANS [Whitehaven] |
4 | C | 16 | Reubenn RENNIE | ||||
| Mike BUTT [Swinton] |
19 | W | 5 | Steven MARSTERS | ||||
| Ollie OLDS | 14 | FE | 4 | Esan MARSTERS (c) [Gold Coast] |
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| Josh RALPH | 7 | HB | 7 | Johnathan FORD [Featherstone] |
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| Ant WALKER [Bradford] |
8 | FR | 19 | Pride PETTERSON-ROBATI | ||||
| Matty FOZARD [Widnes] |
9 | HK | 9 | Aaron TEROI | ||||
| Dan FLEMING [Featherstone] |
10 | FR | 10 | Tepai MOEROA [Melbourne] |
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| Rhodri LLOYD [Swinton] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Dominique PEYROUX [Toulouse] |
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| Bailey ANTROBUS [York] |
17 | 2R | 23 | Reuben PORTER | ||||
| Joe BURKE [West Wales] |
16 | L | 13 | Zane TETEVANO [Leeds] |
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| Chester BUTLER [Bradford] |
12 | B | 6 | Brad TAKAIRANGI [Hull KR] |
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| Ben EVANS [Bradford] |
13 | B | 8 | Makahesi MAKATOA [Parramatta] |
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| Curtis DAVIES [Whitehaven] |
15 | B | 17 | Ruatapu NGATIKAURA | ||||
| Connor DAVIES [Dewsbury] |
18 | B | 20 | Davvy MOALE [South Sydney] |
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| John KEAR | HC | Tony IRO | ||||||
Team Info
Wales
- Previous Game:
- World Cup - Warmups 2022 - Game 1 vs. Lebanon
- Next Game:
- World Cup 2022 - Game 15 vs. Tonga
- Out:
- Rhys Evans (centre), Luis Roberts (centre), James Olds (wing), Gavin Bennion (lock), Dalton Grant (bench), Kyle Evans (bench), Tom Hopkins (reserve)
- Changes:
- Mike Butt (fullback to wing), Caleb Aekins (bench to fullback), Will Evans (bench to centre), Elliot Kear (bench to centre), Joe Burke (reserve to lock), Connor Davies (reserve to bench), Curtis Davies (reserve to bench), Chester Butler (reserve to bench)
Cook Islands
- Previous Game:
- Internationals 2022 - Game 7 vs. Samoa
- Next Game:
- World Cup 2022 - Game 16 vs. Papua New Guinea
- Out:
- Geoff Daniela (wing), Reece Joyce (halfback), Vincent Rennie (front row), Tinirau Arona (hooker), Xavier Willison (front row), Brendan Piakura (second row), Moses Noovao-McGreal (lock)
- In:
- Paul Ulberg (wing), Johnathan Ford (halfback), Tepai Moeroa (front row), Dominique Peyroux (second row), Zane Tetevano (lock), Brad Takairangi (bench), Ruatapu Ngatikaura (bench)
- Changes:
- Pride Petterson-Robati (second row to front row), Aaron Teroi (bench to hooker), Reuben Porter (bench to second row)
Match Notes
The Cook Islands players wore their home jersey in this match, with the exception of front rower Tepai Moeroa who inexplicably wore Cook Islands' away jersey.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
AJ Lucantonio, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson