England’s national rugby league team has finalized its starting lineup for the upcoming World Cup fixture against Papua New Guinea. Head coach Shaun Wane has opted to bring Jez Litten and Morgan Knowles into the starting side for the match, which is set for Friday.

This selection comes as England prepares for a high-stakes encounter in the tournament. The inclusion of Litten and Knowles marks a tactical adjustment for the team as they look to secure a victory in this pivotal game. While the team composition has been confirmed, the broader implications for the tournament standings remain a focal point for fans and analysts alike. The match is widely regarded as a critical test for England’s progression in the competition, with both players expected to play significant roles in the team's strategy against the Papua New Guinean side.