Kalyn Ponga to undergo surgery, but is his World Cup over?

Key points

• New Zealand Rugby League has confirmed that Kalyn Ponga fractured his left forearm and will undergo immediate surgery after the Kiwis lost to Australia at Allianz Stadium. The Kiwis team doctor Greg McLeod said Ponga will remain in camp with the team, leaving open a possibility that he could play again in the tournament.
• Ponga was injured in a tackle on Cameron Munster early in the second half.
• He kept playing for about 20 minutes, scored a solo try, and was replaced by Keano Kini with 10 minutes left.