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Australia are the holders of the Rugby League World Cup after triumphing on home soil in 2017
World Cup 15/01/20 11:07am

Home Nations await RLWC draw

England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland will all discover their opponents for the 2021 World Cup in Thursday's draw.

Barrie McDermott captained Lancashire to victory in the 2002 Origin Series
Rugby League 17/12/19 6:00am

McDermott: Bring back War of the Roses!

Barrie McDermott explains why a county Origin series or clash between England and the Celtic Nations is needed.

Terry O'Connor won 14 caps for Great Britain
Rugby League 04/12/19 6:00am

O'Connor: RL Lions must have a future

Terry O'Connor believes the Lions team has a future and is vital for the development of the constituent Home Nations.

Rahmat Shah struck a second half-century in the Test as Afghanistan secured a historic seven-wicket win
Afghanistan v Ireland 2019 18/03/19 9:40am

Afghanistan seal historic first Test win

Afghanistan sealed a historic first Test win following a seven-wicket triumph over Ireland at Dehradun in India.

Barrie McDermott of the Lions tries to break through Shane Webcke of the Kangaroos
Rugby League 05/03/19 2:44pm

Living the Lions dream

Barrie McDermott, Terry O'Connor and Phil Clarke react to the news that Great Britain will return to the international stage.

England head coach Wayne Bennett will coach the Great Britain Lions on their autumn return
Rugby League 04/03/19 3:05pm

Great Britain Lions return in autumn

Great Britain will return to the international stage later this year on a four-game tour including two matches against New Zealand.

Liam Finn is retiring from international rugby league to focus on his club career
Rugby League 12/11/18 3:22pm

Finn announces Ireland retirement

Ireland captain Liam Finn has announced his retirement from international rugby league.

Wales coach John Kear shouts orders during  practice
Rugby League 11/11/18 7:37pm

Wales qualify for 2021 RLWC

Wales became the 10th team to qualify for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup after they brushed aside Ireland 40-8.

Gareth Widdop excelled at full-back for England
Australia 13/11/17 2:30pm

Terry's World Cup review

Terry O'Connor looks back at the weekend's Rugby League World Cup as Tonga stunned New Zealand.

Mark Aston says Ireland need an international calendar
Ireland 13/11/17 11:00am

Ireland coach calls for Six Nations

Ireland coach Mark Aston is urging organisers of international rugby league to introduce a six nations

Ireland and Wales both exit the tournament having failed to make the quarter-finals
Rugby League 12/11/17 12:30pm

Ireland down Wales

Ireland and Wales played their final match of the World Cup and it was the Wolfhounds who came away with a 34-6 victory

Ireland coach Mark Aston wants a positive end to the Wolfhounds' World Cup campaign
Ireland 11/11/17 12:57pm

Ireland looking to sign off in style

Ireland coach Mark Aston wants his team to sign off in style when they meet Wales in their final World Cup Group C game.

Sam Burgess watched on as England struggled to victory over Lebanon
Rugby League 06/11/17 3:00pm

RL World Cup week two review

Brian Carney casts his eye on all the talking points from week two of the Rugby League World Cup.

England face Lebanon in their second World Cup game on Saturday
Rugby League 04/11/17 12:00am

Wells' World Cup games to watch

Sky Sports' Jon Wells picks out three games to watch in Round 2 of the Rugby League World Cup this weekend...

New Zealand opened their World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 38-8 victory over Samoa
Australia 30/10/17 5:00pm

Barrie's RLWC weekend review

Barrie McDermott says New Zealand were the most impressive team of the weekend while England need to get tougher mentally.

Wales' Morgan Knowles says that Wales will be looking to restore some pride against Ireland
Wales 11/11/17 12:35pm

Wales out to salvage pride

Wales will be out to salvage some pride when they wrap up their World Cup campaign against Ireland in Perth on Sunday.

Ireland captain Liam Finn was delighted to get their World Cup campaign off to a winning start
Ireland 29/10/17 10:30pm

Ireland start delights Finn

Liam Finn says Ireland are happy to fly under the radar despite making a winning start to their World Cup campaign

Liam Kay scored two tries for the Wolfhounds
Rugby League 29/10/17 8:09am

Impressive Ireland overcome Italy

Liam Finn produced a masterclass as Ireland kicked off their quest for World Cup glory with a 36-12 victory over Italy.

Ireland are aiming for the World Cup quarter-finals
Ireland 23/10/17 11:40am

Aston: Ireland to enjoy World Cup

Ireland will be playing with a smile on their faces in the World Cup, according to coach Mark Aston.

Brian Carney scores a try for Great Britain and Ireland against New Zealand during the 2005 Tri Nations
Rugby League 09/05/17 10:20am

Lions tour back on RL agenda

The return of the Lions and Kangaroos tours has been announced by the Rugby League International Federation.

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