Stat Attack: Every Rabbitohs Player in Week One of the World Cup

The first round of the World Cup is done, and the Rabbitohs have been busy right across the tournament. Nine Rabbitohs took the field for Australia, Fiji, France, Lebanon and Papua New Guinea, with some big minutes, big metres and plenty of debuts along the way.

Here is how every Rabbitohs player went in week one.

Kangaroos: Australia 24 def New Zealand 22

Three Rabbitohs took the field in the opener at Allianz Stadium, a result decided by a Jack Bostock hat-trick on debut.

Latrell Mitchell played all 80 minutes at centre, making 10 runs for 64 metres. He added 23 post-contact metres, two offloads and 12 tackles.

Cameron Murray made his mark off the interchange bench. In 44 minutes, Murray ran for 72 metres from eight runs, busted five tackles and made 25 tackles at a tackle efficiency of 92.6 per cent.

Keaon Koloamatangi made his Kangaroos World Cup debut and ran for 56 metres from five runs in 25 minutes.

Fiji Bati: Fiji 40 def Cook Islands 12

Two Rabbitohs were part of a dominant Fiji display in Newcastle, with the Bati leading 28-0 at half-time.

Bayleigh Bentley-Hape made his international debut at fullback and played all 80 minutes. He ran 17 times for 132 metres, including 48 post-contact metres and 36 kick return metres. He also had a line break, a line break assist and a try assist.

Elijah Keung came off the bench in his first Test for Fiji and played 26 minutes. The Jersey Flegg Cup prop made 12 tackles at 92.3 per cent.

Lebanon: Papua New Guinea 42 def Lebanon 18

Yehya Ayache started at hooker and played 49 minutes in Port Moresby, with Lebanon trailing just 18-12 at half-time. He ran from dummy half four times for 41 metres, set up a try and created a line break, and made 27 tackles at 87.1 per cent.

France: Samoa 78 def France 4

Latrell Siegwalt made his France debut and played the full 80 minutes in the centres. He ran for 31 metres, with seven post-contact metres and a tackle break, and put in an 11-metre kick.

PNG Orchids: Papua New Guinea 58 def France 4

Ua Ravu opened her second World Cup with a win in Port Moresby. In 36 minutes at hooker, the utility made 13 tackles without missing one, a perfect tackle efficiency of 100 per cent. She also completed 41 passes and ran from dummy half three times.

Fiji Bulikula: New Zealand 18 def Fiji 12

The Bulikula took the field for their first World Cup match and led 12-10 at half-time before the Kiwi Ferns closed the game out in Newcastle.

Luisa Yaranamua played all 70 minutes at five-eighth and kicked a conversion from her only attempt. She also kicked four times for 122 kicking metres and ran for 45 metres.

What's Next

Round two brings a Rabbitohs showdown at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday, 25 October, when Australia take on Fiji. Murray, Mitchell and Koloamatangi will be on one side, with Bentley-Hape and Keung on the other.

All matches are live and free on Seven and 7plus Sport.