RLWC26 - M: New Zealand v Cook Islands | W: New Zealand v France
Christchurch
sports
Official tickets via Ticketmaster
All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket This is your only chance to support New Zealand at home at ONE NZ Stadium! In a powerful double-header, France seeks redemption from RLWC 2022 in a historic thrashing from the Kiwi Ferns, whilst the Cook Islands aim for a major comeback against the Kiwis. Gates open 3:00pm - Game 1: Sunday 25 October 2026, 4:00pm local time (2:00pm AEDT). - Game 2: Sunday 25 October 2026, 6:05pm local time (4:00pm AEDT). *times are subject to change. Tickets from $19 NZD for adults and $49 for families (NZD). Sit in your country's dedicated supporter bay in the following sections: - New Zealand: Section 136 & 137. - Cook Islands: Section 131. - France: Section 130.
Frequently Asked Questions
We recommend arriving at least 45 minutes before the first game at 4:00pm to allow time for entry, seating, and enjoying the pre-match atmosphere.
Yes, there are multiple parking options nearby including stadium car parks and street parking. Public transport and rideshare services are also great alternatives to avoid traffic.
There is no formal dress code. We encourage fans to wear their team’s colours and jerseys to show support and enjoy the festive rugby league atmosphere.
Absolutely! The event is family-friendly. There are special family ticket options and amenities to ensure a comfortable and fun experience for kids.
Yes, a variety of food and beverage vendors will be operating during the event, offering everything from snacks to full meals and refreshments.
One NZ Stadium has excellent facilities, but the matches will continue rain or shine. We recommend dressing appropriately and bringing rain gear just in case.
The double-header starts at 4:00pm with the men's game, followed by the women’s game at 6:00pm. Expect the entire event to finish around 8:00pm, including breaks.
Tickets are subject to the terms and conditions of the ticket provider, Ticketmaster. Generally, tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled.
Yes, One NZ Stadium is fully wheelchair accessible with dedicated seating, restrooms, and assistance available to ensure an inclusive experience for all fans.
Bring your mobile ticket barcode, valid ID, team colours, weather-appropriate clothing, and a charged phone. Avoid prohibited items like large bags, weapons, and outside food or drinks.
