Australian captain James Tedesco was rested during the second half as a precaution due to a minor knee knock.

Following this win, Australia advanced to the semi-finals, where they eventually faced and defeated New Zealand. Detailed match reports and stats are available on the NRL Official Match Centre and BBC Sport . Australia v Lebanon - Quarter Finals, 2022 - Match Centre

The victory extended Australia's winning streak in World Cup matches to 16. 48 Addo-Carr (5), Murray (2), Mitchell, Martin Cleary (6/9) Lebanon 4

Australia defeated Lebanon in the quarter-final of the 2022 Rugby League World Cup on November 4, 2022 . The match took place at John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield and saw the Kangaroos dominate from the start, leading 30–0 at halftime. Match Highlights

: The Australian winger scored a remarkable five tries , completing a hat-trick within the first 19 minutes of play.

: Josh Mansour scored the only try for the Cedars in the 52nd minute following a grubber kick from Mitchell Moses. Key Moments :

: Additional tries were contributed by Cameron Murray (2), Latrell Mitchell, and Liam Martin. Nathan Cleary successfully converted six out of nine attempts.