The 2021 Men's Rugby League World Cup featured 16 international teams, with each consisting of up to a 24-man squad.
Group A
editEngland
editHead coach: Shaun Wane
England announced their 24-man squad on 30 September 2022. Debut call-ups were handed to Andy Ackers, Herbie Farnworth, Kai Pearce-Paul, Victor Radley, Marc Sneyd and Dom Young.[1]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Andy Ackers | 2 | 8 | |
| 22 | Joe Batchelor | 1 | 4 | |
| 12 | John Bateman | 4 | 4 | |
| 8 | Tom Burgess | 5 | 16 | |
| 17 | Mike Cooper | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | Herbie Farnworth | 4 | 12 | |
| 5 | Ryan Hall | 2 | 16 | |
| 18 | Chris Hill | 5 | 0 | |
| 15 | Morgan Knowles | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | Matty Lees | 3 | 4 | |
| 2 | Tommy Makinson | 4 | 68 | |
| 9 | Michael McIlorum | 4 | 0 | |
| 20 | Mike McMeeken | 4 | 4 | |
| 23 | Mikolaj Oledzki | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | Kai Pearce-Paul | 1 | 4 | |
| 13 | Victor Radley | 5 | 4 | |
| 21 | Marc Sneyd | 2 | 44 | |
| 10 | Luke Thompson | 3 | 4 | |
| 1 | Sam Tomkins (c) | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | Kallum Watkins | 4 | 8 | |
| 6 | Jack Welsby | 5 | 4 | |
| 11 | Elliot Whitehead | 4 | 16 | |
| 7 | George Williams | 5 | 12 | |
| 14 | Dom Young | 5 | 36 |
France
editHead coach: Laurent Frayssinous
France announced their 24-man squad on 24 September 2022. Experienced players Théo Fages, Julian Bousquet, and Romain Navarrete were all unavailable due to injuries, as was Lucas Albert.[2] Samisoni Langi qualified via 5-years residency in 2022 and made himself available for France rather than Tonga, who he represented at the previous two tournaments (although did not play a match in 2017).[3]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Lambert Belmas | 2 | 0 | |
| 9 | Alrix Da Costa | 3 | 0 | |
| 8 | Jordan Dezaria | 3 | 4 | |
| 1 | Morgan Escaré | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | Benjamin Garcia (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 7 | Tony Gigot | 3 | 4 | |
| 17 | Mickaël Goudemand | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 | Louis Jouffret | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Benjamin Jullien | 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | Matthieu Laguerre | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | Samisoni Langi | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Corentin Le Cam | 2 | 0 | |
| 22 | Paul Marcon | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Anthony Marion | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Arthur Mourgue | 3 | 28 | |
| 14 | Éloi Pélissier | 3 | 4 | |
| 21 | Maxime Puech | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Arthur Romano | 3 | 4 | |
| 23 | César Rougé | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | Justin Sangaré | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Paul Séguier | 3 | 0 | |
| 16 | Gadwin Springer | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | Maxime Stefani | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Fouad Yaha | 2 | 4 |
Greece
editHead coach: Steve Georgallis
Greece announced their 24-man squad on 15 September 2022.[4][5] The squad includes players from the professional competitions and from the Greek domestic competition.[6] Billy Tsikrikas was initially named in the squad but withdrew. He was replaced by Siteni Taukamo. Flocas, Gal, Ilias and Taukamo are the only uncapped players in the squad. Grigoris Koutsimpogiorgos was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament due to concussion. Adam Vrahnos was added to the squad as his replacement.[7]
Samoa
editHead coach: Matt Parish
Samoa announced their 24-man squad on 27 September 2022.[8] Luciano Leilua was initially included in the squad but was withdrawn after he was charged with two criminal offences.[9] Ligi Sao was announced as his replacement on 8 October.[10] Braden Hamlin-Uele, Tyrone May and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow were ruled out for the remainder of the tournament due to injury. Ken Sio and Tim Lafai were added to the squad as their replacements.[11]
Group B
editAustralia
editHead coach: Mal Meninga
Australia announced their 24-man squad on 3 October 2022.[12] Debut call-ups were handed to Matt Burton, Patrick Carrigan, Nathan Cleary, Lindsay Collins, Reuben Cotter, Angus Crichton, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui, Campbell Graham, Harry Grant, Liam Martin, Jeremiah Nanai, Murray Taulagi and Isaah Yeo. Nicho Hynes, Dylan Edwards and Damien Cook were named as standby players.
The players' jersey numbers were announced on 6 October.[13] The decision to number players in order of their Kangaroos debut (except captain James Tedesco, who was allocated #1), rather than the conventional positional numbering, was met with widespread backlash and derision.[14][15]
Fiji
editHead coach: Wise Kativerata
Fiji announced their 24-man squad on 4 October 2022.[16] A 33-man squad was initially named on 6 September 2022.[17]
Head coach Joe Rabele was replaced by Wise Kativerata after being hospitalised due to illness.[18] Pio Seci (#3), Mikaele Ravalawa (#5), and Kaylen Miller (#15) all suffered tournament-ending injuries during Fiji's warm-up match against England on 7 October. They were replaced by Korbin Sims, Mitieli Vulikijapani, and Tevita Toloi.[19][20][21]
Italy
editHead coach: Leo Epifania[22]
Italy announced their 24-man squad on 30 September 2022. Cooper Johns was initially named in the squad but withdrew and was replaced by Radean Robinson.[23][24]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Giordano Arena | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Daniel Atkinson | 3 | 0 | |
| 22 | Simone Boscolo | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Nathan Brown (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | Jack Campagnolo | 3 | 10 | |
| 16 | Gioele Celerino | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | Jack Colovatti | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Luke Hodge | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | Anton Iaria | 3 | 0 | |
| 11 | Ryan King | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 | Richard Lepori | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | Jake Maizen | 3 | 16 | |
| 15 | Luca Moretti | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | Ethan Natoli | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 | Ippolito Occhialini | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Ronny Palumbo | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Dean Parata | 3 | 4 | |
| 18 | Kyle Pickering | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | Luke Polselli | 3 | 4 | |
| 7 | Radean Robinson | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brenden Santi (vc) | 3 | 16 | |
| 8 | Alec Susino | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | Nicholas Tilburg | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Joey Tramontana | 3 | 0 |
Scotland
editHead coach: Nathan Graham
Scotland announced their 24-man squad on 28 September 2022.[25] They announced their squad numbers on 14 October.[26]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Euan Aitken | 2 | 0 | |
| 15 | Luke Bain | 3 | 0 | |
| 8 | Logan Bayliss-Brow | 3 | 0 | |
| 13 | James Bell | 3 | 0 | |
| 7 | Ryan Brierley | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | Kieran Buchanan | 3 | 0 | |
| 1 | Lewis Clarke | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Davey Dixon | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | Charlie Emslie | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | Dale Ferguson (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Calum Gahan | 3 | 0 | |
| 16 | Guy Graham | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | Bailey Hayward | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | Ben Hellewell | 3 | 4 | |
| 9 | Liam Hood | 2 | 0 | |
| 12 | Kane Linnett | 3 | 0 | |
| 23 | Bayley Liu | 2 | 4 | |
| 10 | Sam Luckley | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 | Matty Russell | 3 | 0 | |
| 14 | Kyle Schneider | 3 | 2 | |
| 18 | Jack Teanby | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | Shane Toal | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Alex Walker | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | Lachlan Walmsley | 3 | 8 |
Group C
editIreland
editHead coach: Ged Corcoran[27]
Ireland announced their 24-man squad on 29 September 2022.[28] They announced their squad numbers on 14 October.[29]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | James Bentley | 3 | 4 | |
| 2 | Keanan Brand | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Liam Byrne | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | Ed Chamberlain | 3 | 14 | |
| 9 | Josh Cook | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Frankie Halton | 3 | 4 | |
| 22 | James Hasson | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | Jaimin Jolliffe | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | Luke Keary | 3 | 0 | |
| 7 | Joe Keyes | 3 | 6 | |
| 13 | George King (c) | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Toby King | 3 | 4 | |
| 24 | Ben Mathiou | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | James McDonnell | 1 | 4 | |
| 21 | Ronan Michael | 1 | 0 | |
| 19 | Robbie Mulhern | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | Richie Myler | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | Dan Norman | 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | Brendan O'Hagan | 3 | 4 | |
| 18 | Henry O'Kane | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | Harry Rushton | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Innes Senior | 3 | 4 | |
| 20 | Louis Senior | 3 | 24 | |
| 23 | Michael Ward | 0 | 0 |
Jamaica
editHead coach: Romeo Monteith
Jamaica announced their 24-man squad on 28 September 2022. Six players from the domestic competition are named in the squad, including former Excelsior Community College winger Abevia McDonald (now playing for London Skolars).[30]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mo Agoro | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 | Jordan Andrade | 3 | 4 | Unattached |
| 22 | Chevaughn Bailey | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | Joe Brown | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | Jy-mel Coleman | 1 | 0 | Unattached |
| 12 | Joel Farrell | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | Ashton Golding (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Bradley Ho | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | Greg Johnson | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | Aaron Jones-Bishop | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | Ben Jones-Bishop | 3 | 4 | |
| 10 | Michael Lawrence | 3 | 0 | |
| 18 | Abevia McDonald | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | Khamisi McKain | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | Jacob Ogden | 3 | 0 | |
| 21 | Ross Peltier | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | Kieran Rush | 3 | 6 | |
| 24 | Andrew Simpson | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Marvin Thompson | 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | Keenen Tomlinson | 3 | 0 | |
| 23 | Renaldo Wade | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | AJ Wallace | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | James Woodburn-Hall | 3 | 2 | |
| 5 | Alex Young | 2 | 0 |
Lebanon
editHead coach: Michael Cheika
Lebanon announced their 24-man squad on 29 September 2022.[31] Atef Hamdan was initially named in the squad but withdrew. He was replaced by Robin Hachache.
New Zealand
editHead coach: Michael Maguire[32]
New Zealand announced their 24-man squad on 3 October 2022.[33] A 34-man squad was initially named, which included Braden Hamlin-Uele, Corey Harawira-Naera, Shaun Johnson, Ken Maumalo, Griffin Neame, Jordan Riki, Matt Timoko, Kodi Nikorima and Bailey Simonsson.
Group D
editCook Islands
editHead coach: Tony Iro
The Cook Islands announced their 24-man squad on 4 October 2022. Adam Tangata and Malachi Morgan were named as standby players.[34] Anthony Gelling withdrew from the squad following their match against Papua New Guinea on 25 October.[35]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Tevin Arona | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | Tinirau Arona | 1 | 6 | |
| 22 | Geoff Daniela | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | Johnathon Ford | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | Anthony Gelling | 2 | 8 | |
| 1 | Kayal Iro | 3 | 4 | |
| 8 | Makahesi Makatoa | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | Esan Marsters (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Steven Marsters | 3 | 18 | |
| 20 | Davvy Moale | 3 | 4 | |
| 10 | Tepai Moeroa | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 | Dylan Napa | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | Rua Ngatikaura | 2 | 0 | |
| 18 | Moses Noovao-McGreal | 1 | 0 | |
| 19 | Pride Petterson-Robati | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | Dominique Peyroux | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brendan Piakura | 2 | 0 | |
| 23 | Reuben Porter | 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | Reubenn Rennie | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | Vincent Rennie | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | Brad Takairangi (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | Aaron Teroi | 3 | 0 | |
| 13 | Zane Tetevano | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | Paul Ulberg | 3 | 4 |
Papua New Guinea
editHead coach: Stanley Tepend[36]
Papua New Guinea announced their 24-man squad on 3 October 2022.[37] On 21 October, Coates and Gebbie were ruled out for the rest of the tournament due to injury.[38] No replacements were added.
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Wellington Albert | 4 | 0 | |
| 13 | Jacob Alick | 4 | 0 | |
| 18 | Keven Appo | 2 | 0 | |
| 23 | Watson Boas | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Xavier Coates | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Edene Gebbie | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Edwin Ipape | 4 | 0 | |
| 24 | Zev John | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Alex Johnston | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 | Lachlan Lam | 4 | 8 | |
| 6 | Kyle Laybutt | 4 | 8 | |
| 3 | Nene Macdonald | 4 | 0 | |
| 12 | Rhyse Martin (c) | 4 | 36 | |
| 10 | Sylvester Namo | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Jimmy Ngutlik | 3 | 12 | |
| 4 | Justin Olam (vc) | 4 | 4 | |
| 11 | Nixon Putt | 4 | 8 | |
| 15 | Daniel Russell | 4 | 8 | |
| 22 | Jeremiah Simbiken | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | Rodrick Tai | 4 | 8 | |
| 21 | Sherwin Tanabi | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Wesser Tenza | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | Emmanuel Waine | 2 | 0 | |
| 16 | McKenzie Yei | 3 | 0 |
Tonga
editHead coach: Kristian Woolf
Tonga announced their 24-man squad on 3 October 2022.[39] A 38-man squad was initially named on 16 September.[40][41]
Wales
editHead coach: John Kear
Wales announced their 24-man squad on 3 October 2022.[42] Ben Evans was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament due to a throat injury. He was replaced by Luke Thomas.[43]
| # | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Aekins | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | Bailey Antrobus | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 | Gavin Bennion | 2 | 0 | |
| 16 | Joe Burke | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Chester Butler | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | Mike Butt | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | Connor Davies | 3 | 0 | |
| 15 | Curtis Davies | 3 | 0 | |
| 13 | Ben Evans | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | Kyle Evans | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Rhys Evans | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Will Evans | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | Dan Fleming | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | Matty Fozard | 3 | 6 | |
| 5 | Dalton Grant | 1 | 0 | |
| 21 | Tom Hopkins | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | Elliot Kear (c) | 3 | 0 | |
| 11 | Rhodri Lloyd | 2 | 4 | |
| 23 | James Olds | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ollie Olds | 3 | 4 | |
| 7 | Josh Ralph | 3 | 0 | |
| 20 | Luis Roberts | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Luke Thomas | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Anthony Walker | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | Rhys Williams | 3 | 0 |
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