Australia will continue to ‘soak up’ hostile English crowds says James Tedesco

JAMES TEDESCO says the Kangaroos are used to playing in front of hostile crowds in England and expect to have little support in the World…

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Australia inflict heartbreaking 16-14 World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand in incredible clash

AUSTRALIA just about hung on for a brilliant World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand. It was an 80 minutes full of big hits, incredible…

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Australia’s Lost Aura

MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, laments the reduced status of the Australian Kangaroos. When I was a young lad, any visit to these…

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‘We’ve been building’: Samoa ready for England rematch as World Cup semi-final line-up complete

By DAVID ROGERS and THOMAS ALDERSON ENGLAND will face Samoa this Saturday at the Emirates Stadium in a repeat of the tournament’s opening game, with…

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Josh Addo-Carr plays down Australia try-scoring feats with World Cup record in sight

AUSTRALIAN flyer Josh Addo-Carr is closing in on Valentine Holmes’ record of twelve tries in a World Cup tournament after scoring five in the quarter-final…

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Australia Jillaroos captain Sam Bremner determined to win another World Cup for her children

SAM BREMNER is determined to lift the World Cup trophy with the Jillaroos to be an inspiration to her children. Bremner is Australia’s co-captain in…

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Cleary on his emotional Kangaroos debut

By JOHN DAVIDSON NATHAN CLEARY admits he shed a few tears before making his debut for Australia in the World Cup against Scotland. The two-time…

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Australia’s Jillaroos secure World Cup pay deal with ten-fold increase

Australia’s Jillaroos team will earn at least AUD 30,000 (£16,800) each at the World Cup after agreeing a pay deal. The figure is a ten-fold…

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Cameron Munster sends out warning shot as Australia aim to improve on opener

Cameron Munster surveyed Australia’s 42-8 World Cup victory over Fiji at Headingley in their first match in almost three years and said: “We should have…

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World Cup Group B Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch

FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Saturday, October 15, Australia v Fiji, Headingley, Leeds, 7.30pm Sunday, October 16, Scotland v Italy, Kingston Park, Newcastle, 2.30pm Friday, October…

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