Category: World Cup
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…
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…
Scotland fall to shock 28-4 defeat to Italy in brilliant Azzurri performance
Italy began their World Cup campaign in sensational fashion with a 28-4 victory over a Scotland side that went into this fixture as favourites. Scotland…
England stun Samoa in incredible 60-6 win
England began their World Cup campaign in impressive fashion with a momentous 60-6 thrashing of Samoa. Samoa went into the game as favourites, but England…
Can England lighten the mood of the country?
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER wonders whether England’s performance today and in the remaining weeks of the World Cup can bring some joy in the…
World Cup opener: How to watch England’s game against Samoa
The 2021 World Cup is finally here! A year later than originally planned, the competition will open with England’s group game against Samoa tomorrow afternoon….
Ireland squad named for opening World Cup clash against Jamaica with Super League and NRL representatives
Ireland Head Coach Ged Corcoran has named his 19-man squad that will take on Jamaica in the Wolfhounds’ first game of the Rugby League World Cup…
World Cup Group D Preview: Schedule, squads and players to watch
FIXTURES AND TV COVERAGE Tuesday, October 18, Tonga vs Papua New Guinea, Totally Wicked Stadium, St Helens, 7.30pm Wednesday, October 19, Wales vs Cook Islands,…
Bookies favourite for World Cup revealed with England down the pecking order
The Rugby League World Cup is just around the corner with England getting ready to take on Samoa at St James’ Park this Saturday. Shaun…