New Zealand
Coach: Stephen Kearney
Club Team | Players |
---|---|
Canberra Raiders | Bronson Harrison |
Canterbury Bulldogs | Greg Eastwood and Bryson Goodwin |
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Kieran Foran, Steve Matai and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves |
Melbourne Storm | Adam Blair (vc) and Jeff Lima |
Newcastle Knights | Junior Sa'u |
New Zealand Warriors | Lance Hohaia, Kevin Locke and Ben Matulino |
Parramatta Eels | Krisnan Inu and Fuifui Moimoi |
Penrith Panthers | Frank Pritchard |
South Sydney Rabbitohs | Issac Luke and Eddy Pettybourne |
St George Illawarra Dragons | Nathan Fien and Jason Nightingale |
Sydney Roosters | Frank-Paul Nuuausala, Sam Perrett and Iosia Soliola |
Wests Tigers | Benji Marshall (c) |
Wigan Warriors | Thomas Leuluai |
- Thomas Leuluai of the Wigan Warriors was the only player named in the New Zealand squad that does not play in the National Rugby League.
- Eddy Pettybourne was registered as a member of the squad before the tournament started but this was not revealed to the media until he was called to Europe from Australia by the Kiwis on 25 October.
- Greg Eastwood was ruled out of the rest of the series on 5 November after breaking his hand in the Round two victory over France.
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