Category: World Cup
Half Time Report: France 6 Samoa 6
Samoa had Mose Maso sent to the sin bin in a first half against France that saw three other incidents placed on report. Skipper Daniel…
Full Time Report: Tonga 16 Italy 0
Scotland will play New Zealand at Headingley on Friday after Tonga defeated Italy in Halifax. The result leaves both Tonga and Italy eliminated from the…
Half Time Report: Tonga 2 Italy 0
Tonga and Italy looked set to produce a scoreless yet exciting first half at Halifax with the deadlock broken 20 seconds before the interval with…
Full Time report: Wales 24 Cook Islands 28
The Cook Islands sealed their first-ever World Cup victory with this success over Wales in Neath. The Cook Islanders took command of the game heading…
Half Time Report: Wales 4 Cook Islands 16
The Cook Islands took a firm grasp on this World Cup encounter at Neath outscoring the Welsh by three first-half tries to one. Constant early…
Full Time Report: England 34 Fiji 12
England delivered in the second half with a magical spell that saw Steve McNamara’s side score five tries in 26 minutes. After a competitive first…
Half Time Report: England 6 Fiji 6
England and Fiji matched each other on the scoreboard of a physical encounter at the KC Stadium which was scoreless for 33 minutes. England’s Sam…
Full Time Report: Scotland 22 USA 8
Scotland will need Tonga to draw with or beat Italy on Sunday if they are to progress to the quarter finals of the World Cup….
Half Time Report: Scotland 0 USA 8
Scotland had four first-half try claims ruled out in their clash against the USA in Salford. Alex Hurst, after Ben Hellewell had been stopped short…
The World Cup and the media
MARTYN SADLER, the editor of League Express, suggests that Rugby League could do a lot to help itself get more coverage in the national media….