Rugby League World Cup live updates: Australia v Fiji scores, time, odds, how to watch

The Kangaroos beat Fiji but there are still tough matches to come in the tournament. Australia have a six-day break before taking on Scotland in Coventry. Mal Meninga will give some of his players an extra rest after their grand final win. New Zealand's match against Lebanon tomorrow will be interesting.

Scotland vs Italy (2.30 pm local, 12. 30 am AEDT Monday), Jamaica vs Ireland (5 pm, 3 am local), New Zealand vs Lebanon (7.00 pm).

France vs Greece is at 7.30pm local, 5. 30am AEDT Tuesday. Australia play Fiji.

Tonga vs Papua New Guinea (7.30pm local, 5. 30am AEDT Wednesday) is the first match of the Rugby League World Cup.

Wales play Cook Islands at 7.30pm local time (5. 30am AEDT Thursday) on Wednesday October 19.

Samoa lost to England in a record-breaking 60-6. The team suffered three serious injuries, including a dislocated hip. They are now on a collision course with Pacific rivals Tonga. Angus Crichton played well against Fiji. He made more metres (197) and tackles (32) than anyone else.

The Kangaroos have begun their World Cup campaign with a 42-8 victory over Fiji in Leeds. Josh Addo-Carr scored a try. Cameron Munster was named man of the match. The Kangaroo's next match is against Scotland on Friday morning in Australia. The match will be shown live on Channel 5.

Sunia Turuva scores Fiji's second try. Australia's try scorers are Jeremiah Nanai, Josh Addo-Carr, Angus Crichton, Latrell Mitchell, Harry Grant, James Tedesco, and Josh Ado'Cara.

Australia are leading Fiji 8-42 after 77 minutes. Harry Grant has had a fantastic game. Crichton, Tedesco, Addo-Carr and Tedeosco have all been outstanding.

Australia are leading Fiji 4-0 after 69 minutes of the Rugby League World Cup match.