# How to watch England vs France: Free streams for RLWC 2026

> Free streams for England v France RLWC 2026 match in Australia.
- Title: How to watch England vs France: Free streams for RLWC 2026
- Summary: Free streams for England v France RLWC 2026 match in Australia. England must win against France to reach Rugby League World Cup semi-finals, with free…
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- Source: Rugby World — https://rugbyworld.com/how-to-watch/england-france-rugby-league-world-cup-2026-186168
- Published: 2026-10-24T01:10:34+00:00
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## England vs France match details
England face France in a must-win match to reach Rugby League World Cup semi-finals in Perth on Saturday 24 October 2026.
## England's Rugby League World Cup challenge
England’s hopes were severely dented after a 30-12 loss to Tonga, requiring a win over France and Tonga’s victory against Samoa.
## England's starting line-up
McDermott made one change: Matty Ashton replaces Zach Eckersley on the wing.
## France's team adjustments
France replaced key players including Thomas Lacans at five-eighth, Romeo Tropis at centre, and Amir Bourouh at hooker.
## Free streams in Australia
Australian fans can watch England v France live on 7plus for free with an email account.
## Global streaming options
Premier Sports streams the match in the UK, Ireland, US, and over 120 countries with regional pricing.
## VPN for international viewers
NordVPN allows viewers abroad to access the stream by changing their IP address.
## England v France line-ups
England: AJ Brimson, Dominic Young, Hugo Savala, Herbie Farnworth, Matty Ashton, George Williams (captain), Harry Smith, Max King, Brad O’Neill, Luke Thompson, Junior Nsemba, Kai Pearce-Paul, Victor Radley.
## Key takeaway

England must win against France to reach Rugby League World Cup semi-finals, with free streams available in Australia via 7plus.