Tonga win epic over Samoa, Kangaroos learn World Cup semi-final opponent

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 1, 2026

Addin Fonua-Blake ran over Spencer Leniu to score a late match-winner for Tonga, as Australia’s World Cup semi-finalists were confirmed.

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