Apii Nicholls: Kiwi Ferns fullback ahead of the side's World Cup clash against Fiji

A belief the Kiwi Ferns' shared leadership model is perfectly suited going into their Rugby League World Cup opener.

Hooker Georgia Hale and halfback Raecene McGregor are co-captains for New Zealand's campaign - which starts against Fiji in Newcastle this afternoon

Fullback Apii Nicholls joined D'Arcy ahead of the big clash.

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