Rugby League World Cup records
Rugby League World Cup records have been accumulating since the first Rugby League World Cup tournament was held in 1954.
Team Records
All-time record
Titles won
Team | Winners | Years won |
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11 | 1957, 1968, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1988, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2013, 2017 |
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3 | 1954, 1960, 1972 |
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1 | 2008 |
Title win rate
Team | Win rate |
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73.33% |
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33.33% |
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6.67% |
Biggest wins
Margin | Country | Score | Country | Score | Venue | Year |
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106 | ![]() | 110 | ![]() | 4 | Hull | 2000 |
80 | ![]() | 86 | ![]() | 6 | Gateshead | 1995 |
74 | ![]() | 84 | ![]() | 10 | Reading | 2000 |
Most points in a game
Points | Country | Score | Country | Score | Venue | Year |
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114 | ![]() | 110 | ![]() | 4 | Hull | 2000 |
94 | ![]() | 84 | ![]() | 10 | Reading | 2000 |
92 | ![]() | 86 | ![]() | 6 | Gateshead | 1995 |
Individual records
Most appearances
App. | Individual |
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25 | ![]() |
17 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
15 | ![]() ![]() |
Overall top points scorers
Points | Scorers |
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124 | ![]() |
112 | ![]() |
108 | ![]() |
94 | ![]() ![]() |
Most tries
Tries | Individual |
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17 | ![]() |
16 | ![]() |
14 | ![]() ![]() |
13 | ![]() |
Most tries in a tournament
Tries | Individual |
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12 | ![]() |
10 | ![]() |
9 | ![]() |
9 | ![]() |
7 | ![]() |
* Jarryd Hayne represented Australia at the 2013 World Cup.
Most tries in a match
Tries | Individual |
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6 | ![]() |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 10 players |
Miscellaneous
Winning captains and coaches
A foreign coach has never managed a World Cup-winning team.
Year | Captain | Coach | Team |
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1954 | Dave Valentine | G Shaw | ![]() |
1957 | Dick Poole | Dick Poole | ![]() |
1960 | Eric Ashton | William Fallowfield | ![]() |
1968 | Johnny Raper | Harry Bath | ![]() |
1970 | Ron Coote | Harry Bath | ![]() |
1972 | Clive Sullivan | Jim Challinor | ![]() |
1975 | Arthur Beetson | Graeme Langlands | ![]() |
1977 | Arthur Beetson | Terry Fearnley | ![]() |
1988 | Wally Lewis | Don Furner | ![]() |
1992 | Mal Meninga | Bob Fulton | ![]() |
1995 | Brad Fittler | Bob Fulton | ![]() |
2000 | Brad Fittler | Chris Anderson | ![]() |
2008 | Nathan Cayless | Stephen Kearney | ![]() |
2013 | Cameron Smith | Tim Sheens | ![]() |
2017 | Cameron Smith | Mal Meninga | ![]() |
Draws
Team | Score | Opponent | Date |
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13–13 | ![]() |
7 November 1954 |
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10–10* | ![]() |
11 November 1972 |
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17–17 | ![]() |
21 June 1975 |
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10–10 | ![]() |
28 June 1975 |
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12–12 | ![]() |
17 October 1975 |
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6–6 | ![]() |
9 November 1985 |
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10–10 | ![]() |
16 February 1986 |
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28–28 | ![]() |
10 October 1995 |
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22–22 | ![]() |
5 November 2000 |
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14–14 | ![]() |
11 November 2017 |
Nil points
Team | Score | Opponent | Date |
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0–9 | ![]() |
8 October 1960 |
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0–6 | ![]() |
28 October 1970 |
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0–27 | ![]() |
15 June 1975 |
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0–25 | ![]() |
12 November 1975 |
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0–18 | ![]() |
7 July 1985 |
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0–22 | ![]() |
7 December 1985 |
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0–52 | ![]() |
13 December 1986 |
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0–42 | ![]() |
24 October 1987 |
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0–34 | ![]() |
3 December 1989 |
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0–14 | ![]() |
24 November 1990 |
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0–36 | ![]() |
7 March 1992 |
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0–46 | ![]() |
11 October 1995 |
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0–66 | ![]() |
14 October 1995 |
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0–46 | ![]() |
14 October 1995 |
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0–64 | ![]() |
29 October 2000 |
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0–16 | ![]() |
2 November 2000 |
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0–52 | ![]() |
16 November 2008 |
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0–48 | ![]() |
1 November 2013 |
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0–42 | ![]() |
2 November 2013 |
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0–50 | ![]() |
9 November 2013 |
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0–16 | ![]() |
10 November 2013 |
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0–62 | ![]() |
16 November 2013 |
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0–64 | ![]() |
23 November 2013 |
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0–46 | ![]() |
5 November 2017 |
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0–34 | ![]() |
11 November 2017 |
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0–64 | ![]() |
12 November 2017 |
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0–46 | ![]() |
17 November 2017 |
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0–6 | ![]() |
2 December 2017 |
Attendance Records
The 2013 Rugby League World Cup Final at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, drew a world record international rugby league attendance of 74,468.[1]
Top 5 match attendances
Year | Venue | City/Country | Event | Result | Attendance |
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2013 | Old Trafford | Manchester, England | Final | ![]() ![]() | 74,468 |
1989–92 | Wembley Stadium (1923) | London, England | Final | ![]() ![]() | 73,631 |
2013 | Wembley Stadium | London, England | Semi Final (double header) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 67,575 |
1995 | Wembley Stadium (1923) | London, England | Final | ![]() ![]() | 66,540 |
1968 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney, Australia | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 62,256 |
Top 5 World Cup Final attendances
Year | Venue | City/Country | Result | Attendance |
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2013 | Old Trafford | Manchester, England | ![]() ![]() | 74,468 |
1992 | Wembley Stadium (1923) | London, England | ![]() ![]() | 73,631 |
1995 | Wembley Stadium (1923) | London, England | ![]() ![]() | 66,540 |
1968 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney, Australia | ![]() ![]() | 54,290 |
2008 | Suncorp Stadium | Brisbane, Australia | ![]() ![]() | 50,599 |
Highest Attendance per Host Nation
Country | Year | Venue | City | Event | Result | Attendance |
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England | 2013 | Old Trafford | Manchester | Final | ![]() ![]() | 74,468 |
Australia | 1968 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 62,256 |
New Zealand | 1988 | Eden Park | Auckland | Final | ![]() ![]() | 47,363 |
Wales | 2013 | Millennium Stadium | Cardiff | Group Stage (double header) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 45,052 |
France | 1954 | Stadium de Toulouse | Toulouse | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 37,471 |
Papua New Guinea | 1986 | Lloyd Robson Oval | Port Moresby | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 17,000 |
Ireland | 2013 | Thomond Park | Limerick | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 5,021 |
Northern Ireland | 2000 | Windsor Park | Belfast | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 3,207 |
Scotland | 2000 | Firhill Stadium | Glasgow | Group Stage | ![]() ![]() | 2,008 |
See also
References
- Fletcher, Paul (30 November 2013). "Rugby League World Cup 2013: New Zealand 2-34 Australia". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
External links
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