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England’s men exit Rugby League World Cup despite Tonga’s gripping win over Samoa

SportsBy Guardian sportNov 1, 2026, 11:05 AM
England’s men exit Rugby League World Cup despite Tonga’s gripping win over Samoa
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PUBLISHEDNov 1, 2026, 11:05 AM
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Tonga defeat Samoa 20-18 in Sydney England exit tournament on points difference England’s men have been eliminated from the Rugby League World Cup on points difference after Tonga’s 20-18 victory over Samoa.

Brian McDermott’s side required Tonga to beat Samoa by 47 points or more to progress and it means it is the first time in history that England or Great Britain will not be in the last four. Continue reading...

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