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Watch every game of the showpiece tournament live, free and exclusive on Seven and 7plus Sport.
It took an extra year's wait, but the 17th edition of the Rugby League World Cup kicks off on Thursday with a blockbuster between two tournament favourites; the Kiwis meet the defending champion Kangaroos in Sydney.