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Australia v England

Rugby League World Cup Final Australia vs England

Rugby League World Cup

Match: Kangaroos vs England

Final - Saturday 2nd December

home Team

Kangaroos

Scored 6 points

away Team

England

Scored 0 points

Venue: Brisbane Stadium

Ground Conditions: Good

Weather: Rain

Attendance: 40,033

Team Stats Play by Play

Australia has achieved 1 Tries England has achieved 0 Tries

Australia tries achieved by:

  • Boyd Cordner 14'

Australia has achieved 1 Conversions from 1 attempts.England has achieved 0 Conversions from 0 attempts.

Australia conversions achieved by:

  • Cameron Smith 15'

Australia has achieved 0 Half Time England has achieved 0 Half Time

Play by Play

80:00 - FULL TIME

79:59 - Error

Gareth Widdop

England

77:53 - Error

Will Chambers

Kangaroos

75:33 - Error

Thomas Burgess

England

74:47 - Penalty - Ball Strip

Michael Morgan

Kangaroos

72:10 - Interchange

  • On Matt Gillett
  • Off David Klemmer

Kangaroos

72:09 - Interchange

  • On Matt Gillett
  • Off Aaron Woods

Kangaroos

72:09 - Interchange

  • On Boyd Cordner
  • Off Aaron Woods

Kangaroos

71:28 - Error

Thomas Burgess

England

71:17 - Error

Valentine Holmes

Kangaroos

70:51 - Interchange

  • Off Chris Hill

England

70:51 - Interchange

  • On Sam Burgess
  • Off Chris Heighington

England

70:51 - Interchange

  • On Thomas Burgess
  • Off Chris Heighington

England

66:44 - Error

Gareth Widdop

England

65:36 - Line Dropout

Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

64:45 - Linebreak

Kallum Watkins

England

64:11 - Interchange

  • On James Graham
  • Off Sam Burgess

England

64:03 - Kick Bomb

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

63:55 - Interchange

  • On Tyson Frizell
  • Off Boyd Cordner

Kangaroos

59:53 - Error

Valentine Holmes

Kangaroos

59:13 - Error

James Roby

England

57:20 - Interchange

  • On Wade Graham
  • Off Matt Gillett

Kangaroos

56:28 - Interchange

  • On Jonny Lomax
  • Off Kevin Brown

England

55:21 - Interchange

  • On Aaron Woods
  • Off Jordan McLean

Kangaroos

55:21 - Interchange

  • On David Klemmer
  • Off Jordan McLean

Kangaroos

55:20 - Interchange

  • On Aaron Woods
  • Off Reagan Campbell-Gillard

Kangaroos

55:20 - Interchange

  • On David Klemmer
  • Off Reagan Campbell-Gillard

Kangaroos

54:58 - Interchange

  • On Josh McGuire
  • Off Tyson Frizell

Kangaroos

54:50 - Penalty - Offside Downtown

Kevin Brown

England

53:50 - Penalty - Offside General

Tyson Frizell

Kangaroos

53:48 - Sin Bin Return

  • On Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

53:48 - Error

Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

53:45 - Linebreak

Ryan Hall

England

52:07 - Penalties - Other

Michael Morgan

Kangaroos

51:42 - Line Dropout

Gareth Widdop

England

50:18 - Interchange

  • On Chris Hill
  • Off Thomas Burgess

England

50:00 - Penalty - Hand in the Ruck

Kevin Brown

England

49:17 - Interchange

  • On Chris Heighington
  • Off Alex Walmsley

England

49:08 - Interchange

  • On Sam Burgess
  • Off James Graham

England

47:55 - Error

Alex Walmsley

England

46:51 - Video Referee

No Try

Kangaroos

46:41 - Penalty - Obstruction

Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

46:26 - Linebreak

Matt Gillett

Kangaroos

44:55 - Error

Josh Dugan

Kangaroos

44:44 - Linebreak

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

40:48 - Sin Bin Return

  • On Gareth Widdop

England

40:48 - Error

Gareth Widdop

England

40:44 - Kick Bomb

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

39:53 - 1 Point Field Goal-Missed

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

39:35 - Error

Kallum Watkins

England

37:10 - Sin Bin Return

  • On Josh Dugan

Kangaroos

37:10 - Error

Josh Dugan

Kangaroos

37:06 - Kick Bomb

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

35:28 - Sin Bin Return

  • On John Bateman

England

35:28 - Error

John Bateman

England

35:03 - Penalty - 2nd Effort

Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

28:44 - Interchange

  • On Tyson Frizell
  • Off Josh McGuire

Kangaroos

28:01 - Interchange

  • On James Graham
  • Off Sam Burgess

England

23:44 - Kick Bomb

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

22:23 - Penalty - Marker Not Square

Elliott Whitehead

England

22:18 - Error

Jermaine McGillvary

England

22:16 - Linebreak

Jermaine McGillvary

England

21:38 - Penalty - Crowding

Matt Gillett

Kangaroos

21:21 - Interchange

  • On Alex Walmsley
  • Off Chris Hill

England

20:37 - Interchange

  • On Reagan Campbell-Gillard
  • Off David Klemmer

Kangaroos

20:36 - Interchange

  • On Reagan Campbell-Gillard
  • Off Aaron Woods

Kangaroos

19:43 - Error

John Bateman

England

19:17 - Penalty - Hand in the Ruck

Aaron Woods

Kangaroos

19:08 - Interchange

  • On Thomas Burgess
  • Off James Graham

England

18:13 - Error

Dane Gagai

Kangaroos

15:52 - Penalty - Hand in the Ruck

Sam Burgess

England

15:15 - Conversion-Made

Cameron Smith

Kangaroos

6 - 0

14:03 - Try

Boyd Cordner

Kangaroos

4 - 0

14:02 - Linebreak

Boyd Cordner

Kangaroos

13:15 - Line Dropout

Gareth Widdop

England

11:29 - Penalty - Hand in the Ruck

James Roby

England

11:14 - Line Dropout

Gareth Widdop

England

09:27 - Penalty - Dangerous Tackle

Luke Gale

England

06:47 - Sin Bin Return

  • On Luke Gale

England

06:47 - Error

Luke Gale

England

04:35 - Kick Bomb

Cooper Cronk

Kangaroos

00:00 - KICK OFF

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