2022 Rugby League World Cup Schedule: Matches, Time, Date, and Venue

This article gives all updates on Rugby League World Cup Schedule with time, date, matches, and venue. The Rugby League World Cup 2022 Schedule has been announced and it is packed with excitement. 16 teams are competing in many stages of this world-class rugby league. The fans have waited for long as the same event was charted to be held last year, however, due to pandemic complications the event was postponed to this year.

Well, that’s the past and we are looking forward to the event which will commence on 16th October and will feature some of the most nail-biting matches. We know as fans you would be eager to know the schedule. Well, keep on reading to know all about it.

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RLWC – Rugby League World Cup Schedule 2022

Rugby League World Cup starts from 15th October 2022. England will face Samoa in the opening match starting at 2.30 PM BST. St James’ Park, Newcastle will host the game. Let’s check out full schedule for the event below.

Rugby League World Cup 2022 Schedule

15th
October – England vs Samoa – (2:30 pm BST) -St James’ Park, Newcastle

15th
October – Australia vs Fiji – (7:30 pm BST) – Headingley Stadium,
Leeds

16th
October – Scotland vs Italy – (2:30 pm BST) – Kingston Park, Newcastle

16th
October – Jamaica vs Ireland – ( 5:00 pm BST) – Headingley Stadium,
Leeds

16th
October – New Zealand vs Lebanon – (7:30 pm BST) -Halliwell Jones
Stadium, Warrington

17th
October – vs Greece – (7:30 pm BST) – Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster

18th
October – Tonga vs Papua New Guinea – (7:30 pm BST) – Totally Wicked
Stadium, St Helens

19th
October – Wales vs Cook Islands – ( 7:30 pm BST) – Leigh Sports Village
Stadium, Leigh

21st
October – Australia vs Scotland – (7:30 pm BST) – Coventry Building
Society Arena, Coventry

22nd
October – Fiji vs Italy -(2:30 pm BST) – Kingston Park, Newcastle

22nd
October – England vs – (5:00 pm BST) – University Of Bolton
Stadium, Bolton

22nd
October – New Zealand vs Jamaica – (7:30 pm BST) – The MKM Stadium, Hull

23rd
October – Lebanon vs Ireland – (2:30 pm BST) – Leigh Sports
Village Stadium, Leigh

23rd
October – Samoa vs Greece – ( 5:00 pm BST) – Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster

24th
October – Tonga vs Wales – (7:30 pm BST) – Totally Wicked Stadium, St Helens

25th
October – Papua New Guinea vs Cook Islands – (7:30 pm BST) –
Halliwell Jones Stadium

28th
October – New Zealand vs Ireland – (7:30 pm BST) – Headingley Stadium,
Leeds

29th
October – England vs Greece – (2:30 pm BST) – Bramall Lane, Sheffield

29th
October – Fiji vs Scotland – (5:00 pm BST) – Kingston Park, Newcastle

29th
October – Australia vs Italy – (7:30 pm BST) – Totally Wicked Stadium,
St Helens

30th
October – Lebanon vs Jamaica – (12:00 pm BST) – Leigh Sports
Village Stadium, Leigh

30th
October – Tonga vs Cook Islands – (2:00 pm BST) – Riverside Stadium,
Middlesborough

30th
October – Samoa vs – (5:00 pm BST) – Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington

31st
October – Papua New Guinea vs Wales – (7:30 pm BST) – Keepmoat Stadium,
Doncaster

4th
November – Group B Winner vs Group C Runner-Up – (7:30 pm BST) – John Smiths
Stadium

5th
November – Group A Winner vs Group D Runner-Up – (12:00 pm BST) -DW Stadium, Wigan

5th
November – Group C Winner vs Group B Runner-Up – (5:00 pm BST) – The MKM Stadium,
Hull

6th
November – Group D Winner vs Group A Runner-Up – (2:30 pm BST) – University Of
Bolton Stadium, Bolton

11th
November – Winner QF1 vs Winner QF3 – (7:45 pm BST) – Elland Road, Leeds

12th
November – Winner QF2 vs Winner QF4 – (2:30 pm BST) – Emirates Stadium,
London

19th
November – Final – ( 1: 15 pm BST) – Old Trafford, Manchester

Teams Participating in Rugby World Cup 2022

Here are the full list of qualified teams for RLWC 2022 below.

Australia
Cook Islands
England
Fiji
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Jamaica
Lebanon
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Scotland
Tonga
Wales

Rugby League World Cup FAQ

Here are some important questions and answers for RLWC 2022 below.

When will Rugby League World Cup starts?

As per the new schedule after the covid situation, The tournament starts from 15th October 2022.

Where To Watch the event live?

BBC will have the official broadcasting rights for Rugby League World Cup

When is the finals

Finals will b e fixed on 19th November 2022.

What time Rugby league World Cup starts?

The matches starts at 2:30 pm BST on all days.