England at the Rugby League World Cup

England have competed six times in the World Cup; in 1975, 1995, 2000, 2008, 2013 and 2017. They have never won the competition, though finished runners-up three times to Australia; in 1975, 1995 and 2017. In every other year, Great Britain have represented England.

Results

World Cup Record
Year Round Position Pld
1954 Did not enter
1957
1960
1968
1970
1972
1975 Final 2nd out of 5 9
1977 Did not enter
1985-88
1989-92
1995 Final 2nd out of 10 5
2000 Semi-final 4th out of 16 5
2008 Semi-final 3rd out of 10 4
2013 Semi-final 3rd out of 14 5
2017 Final 2nd out of 14 6

Tournaments

1975

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage 20-2  France Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds
7-12  Wales Lang Park, Brisbane
17-17  New Zealand Carlaw Park, Auckland
10-10  Australia Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
22-16  Wales Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington
48-2  France Toulouse
27-12  New Zealand Odsal, Bradford
16-13  Australia Central Park, Wigan
Final 0-25  Australia Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds

England 1995

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage 20-16  Australia Wembley Stadium
46-0  Fiji Central Park, Wigan
46-0  South Africa Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds
Semi Final 25-10  Wales Old Trafford, Manchester
Final 8-16  Australia Wembley Stadium, London

UK, Ireland and France 2000

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage 2-22  Australia Twickenham Stadium, London
76-4  Russia Knowsley Road, St Helens
66-0  Fiji Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds
Quarter Final 26-16  Ireland Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds
Semi Final 6-49  New Zealand Reebok Stadium, Bolton

Australia 2008

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage 32-22  Papua New Guinea Willows Sports Complex, Townsville
4-52  Australia Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
24-36  New Zealand Newcastle International Sports Centre, Newcastle
Semi Final 22-32  New Zealand Lang Park, Brisbane

England and Wales 2013

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage 20-28  Australia Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
42-0  Ireland John Smiths Stadium, Huddersfield
34-12  Fiji KC Stadium, Hull
Quarter Final 34-6  France DW Stadium, Wigan
Semi Final 18-20  New Zealand Wembley Stadium, London

Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea 2017

Round Score Opposition Venue
Group Stage18-4 AustraliaMelbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne
29-10 LebanonSydney Football Stadium, Sydney
36–6 FrancePerth Rectangular Stadium, Perth
Quarter Final36-6 Papua New GuineaMelbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne
Semi Final20 -18 TongaMount Smart Stadium, Auckland
Final 0–6  Australia Lang Park, Brisbane

See also

References

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