Australia's Reuben Cotter (C) is tackled by Samoa's Connelly Lemuelu (bottom) during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match between Australia and Samoa at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney on November 8, 2026. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Australia's Reece Walsh (R) reacts with teammates after scoring a try during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match between Australia and Samoa at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney on November 8, 2026. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Samoa's Jarome Luai (L) tackles Australia's Cameron Munster (R) during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match between Australia and Samoa at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney on November 8, 2026. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Australia's Reece Walsh (C) reacts with teammates after scoring a try during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match between Australia and Samoa at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney on November 8, 2026. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Claire Liu of the US (L) holds up the winners trophy with Philippines' Alexandra Eala after their women's singles final match in the Hong Kong Tennis Open in Hong Kong on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Claire Liu of the US holds up the trophy after beating Philippines' Alexandra Eala in their women's singles final match in the Hong Kong Tennis Open in Hong Kong on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Claire Liu of the US holds up the trophy after beating Philippines' Alexandra Eala in their women's singles final match in the Hong Kong Tennis Open in Hong Kong on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Samoa's Sualauvi Fa'alogo (C) tackles Australia's Tom Trbojevic (R) during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match between Australia and Samoa at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney on November 8, 2026. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --