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How to watch the Rugby League World Cup final live online in Australia

The semi-finals don't come any more epic than this.

SUMMARY: The Rugby League World Cup is on Fox League. Unless you're already a Foxtel iQ customer with the Sports HD pack, your best option is to watch live on Kayo Sports. New customers can watch for free using this 7-day trial.

The Rugby League World Cup hits the final with Australia vs Samoa.

Both team had hard fought semi-finals. Australia managed to hold of New Zealand by 2 points, while Samoa won a thrilling golden point match against England.

The Kangaroos now head into their 10th World Cup final, yet for Samoa it's their first time in the big show.

The final will feature many NRL stars, even club teammates facing off against each other.

When is the Rugby League World Cup final?

The Rugby League World Cup Final kicks off on Sunday 20 November at 3am AEDT at Old Trafford, Manchester.

This week's matches

Date Match Venue Kick-off How to watch
Mon 20 Nov Final: Australia vs Samoa Old Trafford 3:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel

How to watch the Rugby League World Cup final in Australia

All 61 matches from the men's, women's and wheelchair tournaments at the Rugby League World Cup are live and exclusive to Fox Sports.

To catch all of the action, you can pick from a subscription to Kayo Sports, Foxtel iQ or Foxtel Now.

As England hosts the tournament, most games will be held in the early hours of the morning so you'll need to set your alarms.

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Stream Rugby League World Cup final on Kayo Sports

You can stream the RLWC final and so much more on Kayo Sports.

If you are yet to try Kayo, it has a 7-day free trial for new customers. This gives you access to more than 50 sports, including motorsports such as the F1 and MotoGP plus the summer of cricket.

Subscriptions to Kayo start from $25 a month which gets you only 1 stream at a time.

If you want access to Kayo on up to 3 devices simultaneously, then you can upgrade to the Premium subscription at $35 a month. In between is the Basic package, which at $27.50 a month allows you access to 2 devices at once.

Kayo has lots of special features such as No Spoilers, which might help if you don't manage to wake up in time to see a game live and want to catch up and not know the result.

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Stream the Rugby League World Cup final on Foxtel Now

You can also catch all of the RLWC on Foxtel iQ or stream it on Foxtel Now.

For Foxtel iQ, you need to combine the Sports HD pack with the Foxtel Plus package for a total monthly bill of $74. Despite its high cost, Foxtel iQ offers users access to 4K sports content. The tournament will have a dedicated 24/7 Fox League channel for its duration.

Foxtel Now is another alternative for streaming sport via the internet. To set it up, you must have the Essentials pack and the Sport pack. So for $54 a month, you can watch the RLWC with Foxtel Now.

There's a 10-day free trial of Foxtel Now for new customers. Although at a higher cost than Kayo, you do get access to entertainment content and not only sport.

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When are Australia's matches at the Rugby League World Cup?

You can catch Australia in action at the following times:

  • Kangaroos vs Fiji, Sunday 16 October, 5:30am AEDT
  • Kangaroos vs Scotland, Saturday 22 October, 5:30am AEDT
  • Kangaroos vs Italy, Sunday 30 October, 5:30am AEDT
  • Quarter-final: Kangaroos vs Lebanon, Saturday 5 November, 6:30am AEDT
  • Semi-final: Kangaroos vs New Zealand, Saturday 12 November, 6:45am AEDT
  • Final: Kangaroos vs Samoa, Sunday 20 November, 3am AEDT

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Full 2022 Men's Rugby League World Cup schedule

Date Match Venue Kick-off How to watch
Mon Oct 16 England vs Samoa St James’ Park 12:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 16 Australia vs Fiji KCOM Stadium 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 17 Scotland vs Italy Kingston Park 12:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 17 Jamaica vs Ireland Headingley 3:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 17 New Zealand vs Lebanon Halliwell Jones Stadium 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Wed Oct 18 France vs Greece Keepmoat Stadium 12:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Thu Oct 19 Tonga vs Papua New Guinea Totally Wicked Stadium 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Fri Oct 20 Wales vs Cook Islands Leigh Sports Village 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Sun Oct 22 Australia vs Scotland Ricoh Arena 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 23 Fiji vs Italy Kingston Park 12:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 23 England vs France University of Bolton Stadium 3:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 23 New Zealand vs Jamaica Headingley 5:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 24 Lebanon vs Ireland Leigh Sports Village 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 24 Samoa vs Greece Keepmoat Stadium 4:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Wed Oct 25 Tonga vs Wales Totally Wicked Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Thu Oct 26 Papua New Guinea vs Cook Islands Halliwell Jones Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Sun Oct 29 New Zealand vs Ireland Headingley 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 30 England vs Greece Bramall Lane 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 30 Fiji vs Scotland Kingston Park 4:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 30 Australia vs Italy Totally Wicked Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Oct 30 Lebanon vs Jamaica Leigh Sports Village 11:00 PM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 31 Tonga vs Cook Islands Riverside Stadium 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Oct 31 Samoa vs France Halliwell Jones Stadium 4:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Wed Nov 1 Papua New Guinea vs Wales Keepmoat Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Sun Nov 5 Quarter final: Australia vs Lebanon John Smith’s Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Nov 6 Quarter final: England vs Papua New Guinea Anfield 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Nov 6 Quarter final: New Zealand vs Fiji KCOM Stadium 6:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Tue Nov 7 Quarter final: Tonga vs Samoa University of Bolton Stadium 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Sun Nov 12 Semi final: Australia vs New Zealand Elland Road 6:45 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Nov 13 Semi final: England vs Samoa Emirates Stadium 1:30 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel
Mon Nov 20 Final: Australia vs Samoa Old Trafford 3:00 AM Kayo Sports, Foxtel

Keen to know about more sports streaming? Check out our full guide here. If you're not sure who to stream with, we've got a Foxtel vs Kayo comparison so you can decide which one suits you best.

Image source: nrl.com, rlwc2021.com

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