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flag Christchurch hosts Rugby League World Cup matches in October 2026, featuring the Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns.

flag Christchurch will host a Rugby League World Cup double-header on October 25, 2026, at the new One New Zealand Stadium, featuring the Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns in Round 2 matches. flag The event marks a shift from the original host nations, Australia and Papua New Guinea, as Christchurch steps in as a key venue. flag The Kiwis open against Australia on October 15, followed by the Kiwi Ferns versus Fiji Bulikula on October 18, with both teams returning to Christchurch for Round 2. flag The tournament continues with a final double-header at Cbus Stadium on the Gold Coast. flag Players expressed excitement over playing in a modern indoor venue before passionate home crowds, highlighting the growing prominence of women’s rugby league.

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