New Zealand vs Fiji live is on Saturday 31 October at 3:30 PM AEDT at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast, and the Kiwis must win. This guide shows how to watch the Kiwis v Bati live on TV and stream, with the kick-off time in your timezone. For the score, open the New Zealand vs Fiji live page.
New Zealand vs Fiji kick-off time in your timezone
| Region | Local time (Saturday 31 October) |
|---|---|
| Australia, Sydney (AEDT) | 3:30 PM |
| Australia, Gold Coast and Brisbane (AEST) | 2:30 PM |
| Australia, Perth (AWST) | 12:30 PM |
| New Zealand (NZDT) | 5:30 PM |
| Fiji | 4:30 PM |
| Tonga and Samoa | 5:30 PM |
| Papua New Guinea | 2:30 PM |
| Bangladesh | 10:30 AM |
| India | 10:00 AM |
| Pakistan | 9:30 AM |
| South Africa | 6:30 AM |
| France (CET) | 5:30 AM |
| United Kingdom (GMT) | 4:30 AM |
| USA Eastern (EDT) | 12:30 AM |
| USA Pacific (PDT) | 9:30 PM, Friday 30 October |
UK and French clocks went back on 25 October. US clocks do not change until 1 November.
How to watch New Zealand vs Fiji live
- New Zealand: Sky Sport, and ThreeNow for free-to-air coverage.
- Australia: Seven, free-to-air, and 7plus Sport, free with an account.
- UK, Ireland, USA and Canada: Premier Sports.
- Fiji and the rest of the Pacific: check the official RLWC 2026 site for your local broadcaster.
- Everywhere else: check the official RLWC 2026 site.
Rights can change, so confirm on the broadcaster's own site. See our how to watch guide for every country.
Why this match matters
Australia have won both of their games and are already through to the semi-finals. New Zealand and Fiji both beat the Cook Islands and lost to Australia, so each has two points. The winner of this match will have four points and the loser will stay on two, which makes it close to a straight shootout for the second Pool A semi-final place. Check the pool tables for the latest standings.
Cannot watch live?
Follow the score on New Zealand vs Fiji live, and see the rest of the day on the Rugby League World Cup live page. Australia play the Cook Islands later the same day.
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Frequently asked questions
How can I watch New Zealand vs Fiji live?
Sky Sport and ThreeNow show it in New Zealand, Seven and 7plus Sport in Australia, and Premier Sports in the UK, Ireland, USA and Canada. Check the official RLWC 2026 site for other countries.
What time is New Zealand vs Fiji?
Kick-off is 3:30 PM AEDT on Saturday 31 October 2026 at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast, which is 5:30 PM in New Zealand, 4:30 PM in Fiji and 10:30 AM in Bangladesh.
Is New Zealand vs Fiji free to watch?
In Australia it is free on Seven and on 7plus Sport with an account, and in New Zealand ThreeNow offers free-to-air coverage. Sky Sport and Premier Sports are paid services.
Where is New Zealand vs Fiji being played?
At Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Where can I follow the Kiwis vs Bati live score?
Open the New Zealand vs Fiji live page on rlwcfans for the countdown and the score.