Kiwis captain Jesse Bromwich has hit back at reports Rugby League World Cup organisers had written off his side’s chances in their semifinal against Australia. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, World Cup organisers have already booked a flight home for the Kiwis for the day after their semifinal against tournament favourites Australia on Saturday morning (NZT). It was a move reportedly made before the start of the tournament, with organisers forced to predict when teams would be eliminated due to logistical reasons. If the Kiwis were to upset the reigning champions on Saturday, it will cost tournament officials $380 per ticket to change the flights, according to the report. “I guess it’s pretty simple, really, you know, booking a flight for a team that’s playing in the semifinal.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 09, 2022 01:02 UTC