Kiwis meet Kangaroos in Tri Series
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The tri-nations rugby league series will kick off in New Zealand between the Kiwis and the Kangaroos on October 16.

Both teams will then travel for the return match in London on October 23 before continuing with the rest of the series against Great Britain.

Apart from the Loftus Road Stadium for the Kiwis-Kangaroos second match, the venues for the games have yet to be confirmed.

The New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) will confirm the venue of the opening match later and Great Britain will be responsible for the rest of the venues.

The Kiwis will also play France and England A during the tour but those games have yet to be confirmed by the NZRL.

Draw for the tri-nations series:

October 16: NZ v Australia in (New Zealand, venue tbc)

October 23: Australia v NZ (Loftus Rd Stadium, London) October 30: Australia v Great Britain (tbc)

November 6: NZ v Great Britain (tbc)

November 13: Australia v Great Britain (tbc)

November 20: NZ v Great Britain (tbc)

November 27: Final (tbc)