# Rugby League World Cup 2026 Round 2 Tips & Predictions

**Prediction by Alphr** (https://alphr.com.au) — free AI predictions for every game of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, published once both 17s are named and never edited. No bookmaker prices are used in the model.

- [Tonga v Lebanon](https://alphr.com.au/rugby-league-world-cup/match/2026-r2-tonga-v-lebanon) · Fri, 23 Oct, 08:05 pm AEDT · CommBank Stadium · **Model pick:** pending until both 17s are named
- [Papua New Guinea v Samoa](https://alphr.com.au/rugby-league-world-cup/match/2026-r2-papua-new-guinea-v-samoa) · Sat, 24 Oct, 03:25 pm AEDT · Santos National Football Stadium · **Model pick:** pending until both 17s are named
- [England v France](https://alphr.com.au/rugby-league-world-cup/match/2026-r2-england-v-france) · Sat, 24 Oct, 05:35 pm AEDT · HBF Park · **Model pick:** pending until both 17s are named
- [New Zealand v Cook Islands](https://alphr.com.au/rugby-league-world-cup/match/2026-r2-new-zealand-v-cook-islands) · Sun, 25 Oct, 04:05 pm AEDT · One NZ Stadium · **Model pick:** pending until both 17s are named
- [Australia v Fiji](https://alphr.com.au/rugby-league-world-cup/match/2026-r2-australia-v-fiji) · Sun, 25 Oct, 08:05 pm AEDT · Suncorp Stadium · **Model pick:** pending until both 17s are named

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Last updated: 2026-10-11 00:42 UTC