World Cup Late Mail: Men's Semi-Finals - Walker joins bench - NRL.com

NRL World Cup to Include Worldwide

The NRL World Cup is expanding everywhere with the United States announced as co-hosts for the 2030 tournament. The event will feature Test matches in the Pacific region. Recent updates include Walker taking part the bench for the men's semi-finals and Manly halting inquiries about Paseka while Cowboys express interest in Savage. Kalyn Ponga's near-miracle moment was emphasized, along with field reports on Isaiya Katoa's performance against New Zealand.

“Recent updates include Walker taking part the bench for the men's semi-finals and Manly halting inquiries about Paseka while Cowboys express interest in Savage,” — David Kingsley, policy watcher at Ellcroft Mere Analytics, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Nov 8 — The NRL World Cup is expanding everywhere with the United States announced as co-hosts for the 2030 tournament...

Nov 10 — Kalyn Ponga's near-miracle moment was emphasized, along with field reports on Isaiya Katoa's performance again...

Reader Poll: Will this story shape the week ahead? — 58% of Tobinmilbusiness readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Ellcroft Mere Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Thursday, Nov 12.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellcroft Mere Analytics desk and last updated 22:55 UTC.

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