Game 1
England 22 def. Tonga 18
| Internationals 2023 Game 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/58429 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 22nd October, 2023 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Liam Moore (Wigan) | |||||||
| Venue | Totally Wicked (St Helens) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,898 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 4 | – | 4 | |||||
| England | Scoresheet | Tonga | ||||||
| Tom JOHNSTONE | 2 | T | Tyson FRIZELL | |||||
| Toby KING | Toluta'u KOULA | |||||||
| Mikey LEWIS | Starford TO'A | |||||||
| Harry SMITH | 3/4 | G | 3/5 | Isaiya KATOA | ||||
| England | Teams | Tonga | ||||||
| Jack WELSBY [St Helens] |
1 | FB | 1 | William HOPOATE [St Helens] |
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| Thomas MAKINSON [St Helens] |
2 | W | 2 | Starford TO'A [Wests Tigers] |
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| Harry NEWMAN [Leeds] |
3 | C | 3 | Will PENISINI [Parramatta] |
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| Toby KING [Wigan] |
4 | C | 4 | Moses SULI [St George Illawarra] |
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| Tom JOHNSTONE [Catalans] |
5 | W | 5 | Toluta'u KOULA [Manly] |
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| Mikey LEWIS [Hull KR] |
6 | FE | 6 | Isaiya KATOA [Dolphins] |
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| Harry SMITH [Wigan] |
7 | HB | 7 | Tui LOLOHEA [Huddersfield] |
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| Thomas BURGESS [South Sydney] |
8 | FR | 8 | Addin FONUA-BLAKE [Warriors] |
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| Daryl CLARK [Warrington] |
9 | HK | 9 | Siliva HAVILI [South Sydney] |
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| Mike McMEEKEN [Catalans] |
10 | FR | 10 | Moeaki FOTUAIKA [Gold Coast] |
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| John BATEMAN [Wests Tigers] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Tyson FRIZELL [Newcastle] |
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| Elliott WHITEHEAD [Canberra] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Keaon KOLOAMATANGI [South Sydney] |
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| Victor RADLEY [Sydney] |
13 | L | 13 | Felise KAUFUSI [Dolphins] |
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| Danny WALKER [Warrington] |
14 | B | 14 | Dion TEAUPA | ||||
| Morgan KNOWLES [St Helens] |
15 | B | 15 | Tevita TATOLA [South Sydney] |
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| Matty LEES [St Helens] |
16 | B | 16 | Haumole OLAKAU'ATU [Manly] |
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| Chris HILL [Huddersfield] |
17 | B | 17 | Hame SELE [South Sydney] |
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| Shaun WANE | HC | Kristian WOOLF | ||||||
Team Info
England
- Previous Game:
- Internationals 2023 - Game 1 vs. France
- Next Game:
- Internationals 2023 - Game 1 vs. Tonga
- Out:
- Ash Handley (wing), Jacob Wardle (centre), Matthew Ashton (wing), George Williams (five-eighth), Tom Holroyd (front row), Ethan Havard (front row), Matthew Nicholson (second row), Kai Pearce-Paul (second row), Morgan Smithies (lock), Jez Litten (bench), James Harrison (bench), Ben Currie (bench), Tyler Dupree (bench)
- In:
- Thomas Makinson (wing), Harry Newman (centre), Tom Johnstone (wing), Mikey Lewis (five-eighth), Thomas Burgess (front row), Daryl Clark (hooker), Mike McMeeken (front row), John Bateman (second row), Elliott Whitehead (second row), Victor Radley (lock), Morgan Knowles (bench), Matty Lees (bench), Chris Hill (bench)
- Changes:
- Danny Walker (hooker to bench)
Tonga
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2022 - Quarter Final vs. Samoa
- Next Game:
- Internationals 2023 - Game 1 vs. England
- Out:
- Daniel Tupou (wing), Sione Katoa (wing), Jason Taumalolo (lock), Siosiua Taukeiaho (bench), Soni Luke (bench), David Fifita (bench), Ben Murdoch-Masila (bench)
- In:
- Starford To'a (wing), Toluta'u Koula (wing), Tyson Frizell (second row), Dion Teaupa (bench), Tevita Tatola (bench), Haumole Olakau'atu (bench), Hame Sele (bench)
- Changes:
- Felise Kaufusi (second row to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Tim Costello, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin
Sources:
European Rugby League Federation