The Kiwis squad was recently named for their upcoming Rugby League World Cup campaign, which begins next Thursday night against Australia.

The 23-man squad contains plenty of new faces, including Newcastle NRL duo Kalyn Ponga and Dane Gagai and Warriors forwards Jacob Laban and Tanner Stowers-Smith.

Andrea Nelson is the CEO of NZ Rugby League, she joined D'Arcy to discuss.

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