Rugby League World Cup organisers provide update on ticket sales and targets

World Cup organisers say the opening men's match between England and Samoa at 52,400-capacity St James' Park, Newcastle on Saturday, October 15 is heading towards a sell-out. More than 250,000 tickets have already been snapped up for the tournament, which comprises 61 matches across the men's, women's and wheelchair events at a variety of Englis

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