World champions Australia will face Samoa in a rematch of the 2021 World Cup finalists at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium.
The Kangaroos narrowly edged New Zealand in the tournament opener and remained unbeaten in pool play, while the Samoans dropped a heartbreaker to rivals Tonga in their final preliminary outing.
The winners of this encounter will face the winners of New Zealand v Tonga in the final.
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