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Sam Tomkins braced for England’s ‘toughest test’ against Papua New Guinea

Handsome wins over Samoa, France and Greece in the pool stages earned England a quarter-final against the Group D runners-up

The Independent UK

England need proper World Cup ‘test’ from Papua New Guinea, Ellery Hanley insists

The tournament hosts have scored 196 points across their three big group wins.

The Independent UK

6 talking points from RLWC as Lebanon chase away thieves and England star turns heads

The Rugby League World cup has completed its group stage fixtures as the eight quarter-finalists look forward to the knockout stage of the tournament

Daily Mirror

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Victor Radley backed to keep making key difference for England at World Cup

Sydney-born Radley has helped his adopted England to three big wins so far

The Independent UK

England almost certain to face Papua New Guinea for place in semi-finals

Three out of the four Rugby League World Cup quarter-final matches are confirmed with a mouthwatering Tonga v Samoa clash the pick of the ties

The Guardian - UK

Kangaroos out to teach Italy harsh lesson at Rugby League World Cup

Without minnows’ exposure to elite sides like Australia a more level global playing field will never be achieved

The Guardian - AU

England tipped to win Rugby League World Cup after destruction of France

England powered past France 42-18 to all-but secure their place in the knockout stage of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

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‘England can win it’: France coach tips hosts for Rugby League World Cup glory

England won 42-18 and are set to rest players for next week’s game against Greece before the last eight

The Independent UK

England power past France to show off World Cup title credentials

Shaun Wane’s side continued where they left off against Samoa last week when they beat the French

The Independent UK

England 42-18 France: Rugby League World Cup – as it happened

England are almost certainly through to the knockout stages after a straightforward win over France in Bolton

The Guardian - UK

Samoa go to ground, ex-skipper left 'hurt'

Former Samoan captain Willie Poching has expressed his hurt at being told he was not welcome at their jersey presentation.

AAP

Ryan Hall determined to build on England recall at World Cup

The winger, his country’s record tryscorer, was overlooked for the opening win over Samoa but will play against France

The Independent UK

After the most embarrassing display in Rugby League World Cup history, can Samoa's humiliated all-stars pick up the pieces?

The Rugby League World Cup was supposed to be the dawn of a new era for a star-studded Samoa side, but after their disastrous loss to England the island nation has been thrown into chaos.

ABC News

NRL star who was on books of Man Utd shining for England at Rugby League World Cup

Winger Herbie Farnworth crossed for a try as England got their Rugby League World Cup campaign off to a superb start by beating Samoa 60-6 at St James' Park

Daily Mirror

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England ring changes for France clash as Shaun Wane set to hand out four new caps

Four debuts earmarked for England's second World Cup outing as coach gives plenty of senior players a rest following their opening-day demolition of Samoa

Daily Mirror

England boss Shaun Wane taking French lessons ahead of World Cup battle

After thrashing Samoa, England are now focusing fully on France in their second Group A game with head coach vowing to make at least seven changes and giving everyone a chance to stake a claim for the latter stages

Daily Mirror

England star Kallum Watkins says they must stay grounded despite stunning World Cup opener

Impressive centre, 31, played a big role in hosts' brilliant 60-6 rout of a star-studded Samoa in Newcastle but the work has only just begun as they bid to go all the way

Daily Mirror

England's George Williams insists: "Everyone else made me look good"

Warrington half-back put his torrid club problems behind him to shine on the international stage as England kicked-off their World Cup bid with a staggering 60-6 rout of a Samoa side who'd been tagged as pre-match favourites

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Rugby World Cup organisers apologise after opening ceremony ruined by technical error

Rugby World Cup organisers have issued an apology after technical errors disrupted the opening ceremony at St James' Park in Newcastle before England's clash against Samoa

The Independent UK

Tommy Makinson refusing to get carried away after England see off Samoa

The opening World Cup fixture could hardly have gone better for Shaun Wane’s men

Newcastle Herald

'Dream come true': Knights flyer Dom Young stars as England thrash Samoa

The 21-year-old winger scored twice as England hammered Samoa.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle left richer as St James' Park issues can't spoil an impactful Rugby World Cup weekend

“We knew it was a risk, but Newcastle delivered,” was the message from the World Cup’s CEO Jon Dutton as delirious fans poured back into the Newcastle streets after the first game of the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Organisers apologise after sound failure hits Rugby League World Cup opener

Rugby League World Cup organisers apologised after a technical failure cut short the tournament’s opening ceremony

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane promises more to come from England after opening rout of Samoa

The World Cup hosts ran in 10 tries to win 60-6.

Chronicle Live

Rugby League World Cup organisers promise lasting legacy for Newcastle as locals praised

The tournament got underway at St James' Park with England beating Samoa, but it was the impact around the city which has delighted organisers

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