Rugby World Cup 2023: Every team's 33-player squad as announced

The Rugby World Cup is nearly here as teams confirm their squads for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Samoa were the first team to name their squad for September's event, stacked with Super Rugby and International experience.

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Each team will be able to name a squad of 33 players for the tournament, an increase from 31 allowed in 2019 in reaction to increasing HIA protocols by World Rugby.

The Wallabies will name their squad on Thursday, whilst the Springboks and All Blacks will confirm their squads in the coming days

FOLLOW BELOW AS EACH TEAM ANNOUNCE THEIR SQUAD FOR THE 2023 RUGBY WORLD CUP

New Zealand: TBC Monday 7 August

France: TBC

Italy: TBC

Uruguay: TBC

Namibia: TBC

South Africa: TBC

Ireland: TBC

Scotland: TBC

Tonga: TBC

Romania: TBC

Wales: TBC

Australia: TBC

Fiji: TBC

Georgia: TBC

Portugal: TBC

England: TBC

Japan: TBC

Argentina: TBC

Samoa: European-based forwards Chris Vui and Michael Alaalatoa were named co-captains as Samoa on Sunday named three former All Blacks in their Rugby World Cup squad.

Bristol loose forward Vui and Leinster prop Alaalatoa were included in a 32-man squad for the tournament starting in France on September 9, with one player still to be confirmed.

Coach Seilala Mapuusa named three former New Zealand internationals -- fly-half Lima Sopoaga, flanker Steven Luatua and prop Charlie Faumuina -- while fly-half Christian Leali'ifano represented Australia at the 2019 World Cup.

Backs: Neria Foma'i, Alai D'Angelo Leuila, Nigel Ah Wong, Ben Lam, Ed Fidow, Tumua Manu, Danny Toala, Ulupano Junior Seuteni, Duncan Paia'aua, Lima Sopoaga, Christian Leali'ifano, Jonathan Taumateine, Ereatara Enari, Melani Matavao.

Forwards: Fritz Lee, So'otala Fa'aso'o, Jordan Taufua, Alamanda Motuga, Miracle Fai'ilagi, Steven Luatua, Taleni Seu, Chris Vui (co-capt), Sam Slade, Theo McFarland, Brian Alainu'uese, Charlie Faumuina, Paul Alo-Emile, Michael Alaalatoa (co-capt), Jordan Lay, Seilala Lam, Sama Malolo, Luteru Tolai

Chile: TBC