2013 RLWC

Date: 19/10/13

Rugby League World Cup 2013 announced today that the England v Ireland game at Huddersfield is the first game to sell out. Organisers are confident that the tournament will be the best attended Rugby League World Cup ever.

By John Davidson, (RLP RLWC Correspondent) Date: 4/11/13

Both teams are coming off a loss and both teams know another defeat could spell the end of their World Cup aspirations.

Date: 8/10/13

Team Kumul players and coaches have arrived back into camp in Port Moresby ahead of their departure on the 14th October for the World Cup in the UK.

By Ian Golden, Date: 12/3/13

School children from Neath got their hands on the Rugby League World Cup recently when the famous old trophy made a whistle-stop tour around Wales.

The trophy was only in the area for a few hours, so two schools, Neath Primary and Tonnau Primary, were selected at random to have the 59-year old piece of silverware at their establishments.

Date: 5/9/13

Rugby League World Cup 2013 is delighted to announce that the kit to be worn by match officials at the tournament and a broad range of equipment for venues and teams will be supplied by Centurion Rugby.

By Richard Cowley, Updated: 11/11/13

Teams: France v Samoa

Venue: Gilbert Brutus Stadium, Perpignan, France. Capacity 13,000

Date: Monday 11th November 2013

Kick-off time: 8pm (Local Time)

Sydney (Australia - New South Wales) Tuesday, 12 November 2013 at 6:00:00 AM

Brisbane (Australia - Queensland) Tuesday, 12 November 2013 at 5:00:00 AM

Auckland (New Zealand) Tuesday, 12 November 2013 at 8:00:00 AM

London (United Kingdom - England) Monday, 11 November 2013 at 7:00:00 PM

Apia (Samoa) Tuesday, 12 November 2013 at 9:00:00 AM

2013 RLWC Ticket information: http://www.rlwc2013.com/tickets

2013 RLWC TV viewing information: Channel Seven will broadcast all RLWC2013 matches live in Australia on the 7mate channel. In the UK the BBC will show all England games along with the RLWC Final while Premier Sports will broadcast all other RLWC games.

Date: 8/8/13

Rugby League World Cup 2013 today secured the support of one of the UK’s best loved on-screen duos, as tournament mascot Grubber invited new friends Wallace and Gromit to take a closer look at the Rugby League World Cup trophy.

Date: 24/6/13

Australian TV broadcaster Seven has secured exclusive broadcast rights to show Rugby League World Cup 2013 down under.

Seven will broadcast all RLWC2013 matches in Australia on the 7mate channel. The deal is part of an all-encompassing agreement covering broadcast and subscription television rights, IPTV, interconnected TV, catch-up TV, pay per view, video on demand and digital rights.

By Richard Cowley, Date: 4/10/13

The NZRL have added another three players to their World Cup train-on squad after Newcastle and South's exited the NRL finals.

The three players that have been added are Issac Luke, Bryson Goodwin and Jeremy Smith.

By Richard Cowley, Date: 2/11/13

In front of 17,518 cheering fans in Avignon, France put on an encouraging performance as a minnow nation against current World Cup holders New Zealand.