Rugby League World Cup final LIVE: Kangaroos make Kiwis pay for mistakes; Chapman powers Jillaroos to fourth straight title

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 15, 2026

After Jaime Chapman’s first-half hat-trick powered the Jillaroos to a fourth straight world title, can the Kangaroos follow the lead of their female colleagues and beat Kalyn Ponga’s Kiwis? Follow the action!

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