Key Highlights England will face France in the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup final in Wollongong, Australia. The final will be shown live and free-to-air on BBC iPlayer from 08:45 GMT on Friday. BBC Sport will also provide live text coverage, while BBC Radio 5 Live will cover the men’s and women’s finals on Sunday. ...
Key Highlights England defeated Australia 86-18 in the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup semifinal. Rob Hawkins scored five tries for England. England advanced to the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup final. England Reach Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup Final England secured a place in the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup final with a commanding 86-18 ...
Key Highlights Rob Hawkins is spearheading England’s pursuit of a historic third Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup title ahead of their semi-final clash with Australia. The 25-year-old Halifax Panthers star overcame chronic fatigue syndrome, which left him bedbound for 18 months, before accidentally stumbling into the sport in 2014. Hawkins is a back-to-back IRL Golden ...
Key Highlights: Wales captain Jodie Boyd-Ward will become the first player in Wheelchair Rugby League history to achieve 50 international caps. Boyd-Ward earns her 50th cap during Wales’ World Cup fifth-place play-off semi-final against New Zealand in Wollongong. The clash marks several team milestones, including 40th caps for Andrew Higgins and Stuart Williams, and a ...
Key Highlights: England defeated Ireland 68-32 in their final group fixture to claim the top spot in Pool A. The victory secures England’s progression into the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup semi-finals. England concludes the group stage with a perfect 100% record and is set to face tournament co-hosts Australia on Tuesday. Dominant Pool A ...
Key Highlights: England secured a dominant 134-0 victory against the United States at the Wollongong Entertainment Arena. The team crossed the line for 23 tries in a lopsided Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup encounter. The emphatic win officially books England’s place in the tournament semi-finals with one group match still remaining. England Dominate USA in ...
Key Highlights England began their Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup title defense with an emphatic 98-18 victory over Wales. The reigning champions dominated their tournament opener on Australian soil, putting up near-century scoring figures. Wales were unable to contain England’s relentless offense, succumbing to an 80-point defeat. Dominant Opening Statement in Australia Reigning champions England ...
Key Highlights Wales is preparing for a challenging tournament stretch, balancing an opening test against reigning world champions England with a long-term campaign strategy. Wales coach Caron emphasized that modern squad regeneration is central to their plans, introducing emerging talent aimed at bolstering both the present run and the future of Welsh rugby. The tournament ...