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Rugby League World Cup 2017: women’s tickets on sale

THEY are one of Australia’s top women’s sporting teams and now tickets to watch the Jillaroos and their rivals at the women’s Rugby League World Cup are on sale.

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THEY are one of Australia’s top women’s sporting teams and now tickets to watch the Jillaroos and their rivals at the Rugby League World Cup are on sale.

Rugby league and sports fans can attend the women’s pool stages and semi-finals from just $10, with children under 16 and concession card holders admitted for free.

Australia, Canada, the Cook Islands, England, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea will all compete at the women’s tournament.

Chelsea Baker makes a break on her way to scoring a try during the 2017 Auckland Nines match between the Kiwi Ferns and the Australian Jillaroos.
Chelsea Baker makes a break on her way to scoring a try during the 2017 Auckland Nines match between the Kiwi Ferns and the Australian Jillaroos.

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Pool stage games and semi-finals will be played at Southern Cross Group Stadium in Cronulla from November 16-26.

The final will be played as a double-header with the men’s final at Brisbane Stadium on December 2.

“Women’s rugby league is going from strength to strength, and the players deserve a pathway and platform to showcase their skills,’ said RLWC2017 Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Hill.

“We have deliberately made tickets extremely affordable to further encourage large crowds to attend Women’s Rugby League World Cup matches and witness history being made.’’

Kiwi Ferns' captain Sarina Fiso and Jillaroos captain Ruan Sims.
Kiwi Ferns' captain Sarina Fiso and Jillaroos captain Ruan Sims.

TICKET INFORMATION

Women’s Rugby League World Cup 2017 ticket prices.

Pool matches and semi-finals

Tickets* to the pool matches and semi-finals are $10 for adults per match day, with Juniors 15 years and under plus concession card holders free at the gate (no ticket required).

Final

Tickets* to the men’s and women’s Rugby League World Cup 2017 finals day, to be played at Brisbane Stadium on December 2, start from $40 for children/concessions, $70 adults and $180 for a family of four.

*All tickets subject to booking and transaction fees

Renae Kunst of the Jillaroos is tackled by Amber Kani (L) and Lilieta Maumau of the Black Ferns during the 2017 Auckland Nines match.
Renae Kunst of the Jillaroos is tackled by Amber Kani (L) and Lilieta Maumau of the Black Ferns during the 2017 Auckland Nines match.

Women’s Rugby League World Cup 2017 tournament draw

Kick-off times to be announced

16/11/2017 Pool: Round 1 New Zealand vs. Canada, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

16/11/2017 Pool: Round 1 England vs. PNG, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

16/11/2017 Pool: Round 1 Australia vs. Cook Islands, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

19/11/2017 Pool: Round 2 PNG vs. Canada, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

19/11/2017 Pool: Round 2 New Zealand vs. Cook Islands, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

19/11/2017 Pool: Round 2 Australia vs. England, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

22/11/2017 Pool: Round 3 England vs. Cook Islands, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

22/11/2017 Pool: Round 3 Australia vs. Canada, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

22/11/2017 Pool: Round 3 New Zealand vs. PNG, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

26/11/2017 Semi-Final: 1st Pool B vs. 2nd Pool A, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

26/11/2017 Semi-Final: 1st Pool A vs. 2nd Pool B, Southern Cross Group Stadium, Cronulla

2/12/2017 Final: Brisbane Stadium

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