Get ready for a rugby league showdown that promises to be nothing short of epic! The Brisbane Broncos are crossing continents to take on the Super League champions, Hull Kingston Rovers, in the 2026 World Club Challenge—and the stakes have never been higher. But here's where it gets exciting: the Broncos have just unveiled their 20-man squad, and it’s a mix of fresh talent and seasoned comebacks that’s sure to spark debate among fans. New signings Grant Anderson and Aublix Tawha are set to make their mark, while Blake Mozer and Jack Gosiewski return from injury, adding depth and experience to the lineup. And this is the part most people miss: the game kicks off at 7:30 PM local time in Hull’s MKM Stadium on February 19, which translates to a 5:30 AM AEST wake-up call for Aussie fans on February 20—talk about dedication! Below is the full NRL squad list, led by Coach Michael Maguire, that will represent the Broncos in this transatlantic clash. But here’s the controversial question: Can this squad bridge the gap between the NRL and Super League, or will Hull KR’s home advantage prove too much to handle? Let’s dive into the details and see what this lineup brings to the table. What’s your take? Do you think the Broncos have what it takes to bring home the trophy, or will Hull KR defend their turf? Sound off in the comments!
NRL Squad List: Brisbane Broncos v Hull Kingston Rovers
- Grant Anderson
- Patrick Carrigan
- Jack Gosiewski
- Payne Haas
- Ben Hunt
- Jaiyden Hunt
- Corey Jensen
- Josiah Karapani
- Ezra Mam
- Deine Mariner
- Blake Mozer
- Cory Paix
- Adam Reynolds
- Jordan Riki
- Gehamat Shibasaki
- Kotoni Staggs
- Ben Talty
- Aublix Tawha
- Reece Walsh
- Xavier Willison Coach - Michael Maguire