With the representative round featuring a number of test matches, such as the Pacific Test and the State of Origin matches, we have a closer look at the one-off test, featuring traditional powerhouses New Zealand and England.
The match was played in unfamiliar surroundings at 2pm local time, as the Rugby League International Federation chose Denver, USA as the host city for this match. England roared back from an early 12-0 deficit to steamroll New Zealand 36-18.
Here are five things we learned from this one-off test.