2008 Rugby League World Cup Group B
2008 Rugby League World Cup Group B was one of the three groups of teams that competed in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. Group B consisted of three teams: Fiji, Scotland and France. After all teams played had each other once, only Fiji advanced to 2008 Rugby League World Cup knockout stage.
France vs Scotland
26 October |
France  |
36 – 18 |  |
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| Tries: Jared Taylor 16' c Jérôme Guisset 28' c, 75' c John Wilson 33' c Sébastien Raguin 54' c Christophe Moly 80' c Goals: Thomas Bosc (6) |
(report) | Tries: Jon Steel 20' c Oliver Wilkes 46' c Dean Colton 62' c Goals: Danny Brough (3) |
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Fiji vs France
1 November |
Fiji  |
42 – 6 | |
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| Tries: Akuila Uate (3) Jarryd Hayne (2) Iowane Divavesi Semisi Tora Goals: Wes Naiqama (7) |
(report) | Tries: John Wilson Goals: Thomas Bosc (1) |
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Scotland vs Fiji
5 November |
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18 – 16 | |
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| Tries: Semi Tadulala (2) Jason Bukuya Goals: Wes Naiqama (2) |
(report) | Tries: Jon Steel Michael Robertson Oliver Wilkes Goals: Danny Brough (3) |
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Final standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 2 |
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In the 2008 Rugby League World Cup knockout stage Fiji played in the qualifying final while Scotland and France played for 7th and 9th place respectively.
References
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