Category: International
Lachlan Ilias targets upset for Greece as Ben Garcia issues France warning
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Lachlan Ilias believes that Group A outsiders Greece can spring a few surprises at this World Cup – but France captain…
Tonga’s Jason Taumalolo proud to see players represent heritage as he ponders Super League move
Jason Taumalolo says that players are no less Tongan for having represented other nations in the past. The North Queensland Cowboys star debuted internationally for…
John Kear keen for World Cup to showcase game as Wales prepare for ‘Group of Death’
Wales coach John Kear believes the current World Cup is the ideal stage to show that Rugby League is the “best sport in the world”….
New Zealand inflict 34-12 defeat on stubborn Lebanon as Joey Manu stars
New Zealand managed to overcome surprise package Lebanon in a 34-12 win – but they were made to work extremely hard for it. The Cedars,…
Why England’s women are battling for far more than just a World Cup trophy
England will be fighting for more than just a World Cup trophy when the women’s tournament begins at the start of November. A better future…
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…
In-form Wales confirm wheelchair squad for World Cup
Wales Wheelchair head coach Stephen Jones has confirmed his World Cup squad following a warm-up win over Ireland which continued their strong form. Their 67-52…
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…
Warrington Wolves’ George Williams rated as ‘best halfback in Super League’
George Williams showed how good he can really be on the world stage, according to England captain Sam Tomkins. The halfback has had a torrid…
Ireland thrash Jamaica in 48-2 World Cup drubbing
Ireland began their World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, crushing minnows Jamaica in an unstoppable 48-2 performance. The Wolfhounds were led expertly by Sydney Roosters…