Category: World Cup
Can we stop the Australian juggernaut?
Call it killer instinct … call it whatever you like. But on Saturday the Australians showed why they are simply the best in the Greatest…
Morris happy to put body on the line
Australia winger Brett Morris says his run-in with advertising hoarding at Old Trafford on Saturday was a small price to pay for his side’s fourth…
Slater backs Thurston for Golden Boot
Australian fullback Billy Slater is tipping his team-mate Johnathan Thurston to win this year’s Golden Boot as the world’s best player. Thurston was voted the…
Is the World Cup really over?
Can that really be it? Most of us never wanted it to end, especially as it did on Saturday with a heavily one-sided final. New…
Full Time Report: New Zealand 2 Australia 34
A thoroughly ruthless and professional performance saw Australia regain the World Cup, not just in defeating the Kiwis in the final at Old Trafford but…
Half Time Report: New Zealand 2 Australia 16
Australia dominated both possession and the scoreline as they looked in control of the World Cup Final at half time. The Kangaroos, who had 63%…
Who will win tomorrow’s World Cup final?
In just over 24 hours Australia take on New Zealand in the World Cup final at Old Trafford. The Kangaroos go into the contest as…
Kiwis name team to defend World Cup crown
New Zealand head coach Stephen Kearney has named his 19 man squad to play Australia at Old Trafford on Saturday (14:30). Jesse Bromwich Greg Eastwood…
Australia name team to face Kiwis in World Cup Final
Australia head coach Tim Sheens has named his 19 man squad to play New Zealand in the Rugby League World Cup Final at Old Trafford…
The Aussie angle: Why I feel for the English
It was perhaps significant that just a few hours after we witnessed one of the greatest World Cup matches in history, between England and New…