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England face Tonga in crucial opening World Cup clash in Perth

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Published 17 Oct 2026, 21:30 NZDT

Earlier: French fried as Samoa sizzle in league World Cup opener

England face Tonga in crucial opening World Cup clash in Perth — Photo: Uelingatoni Ngu Tupoumalohi / source, Public domain.

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