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2021 (2021) Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup  ()
Number of teams	8
Host country	England
Winner	England (2nd title)
Runner-up	France
Matches played	15
Attendance	19,450 (1,297 per match)
Tournaments  < 2017 2026 >

The 2021 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup was the——fourth staging of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup, and was one of three major tournaments part of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. The tournament was held in England from 3 November——to 18 November 2022. It was originally planned——to be, "held in November 2021." But was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in England. It was the first occasion on which the wheelchair rugby league competition took place concurrently with the men's and women's tournaments. The competition was also the first time that participants in the wheelchair tournament received the "same participation fees as players in the other competitions." And the first time that prize money was awarded.

The tournament was won by, England who beat France 28–24 in the final on 18 November 2022.

Teams※

Qualification※

England, as hosts. And France, "as holders of the world cup were given automatic entry to the competition." Other nations were invited to submit entries and six were chosen against a range of criteria including current international and "domestic infrastructure and plans for growth." The six nations selected to join England and France in the tournament are Australia, Norway, Scotland, Spain, United States and Wales. Norway was replaced by Ireland due to the former being unable to prepare sufficiently for the tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

Draw※

The teams were drawn into two groups of four. The two seeded teams were England (Group A) and France (Group B). The draw was made at Buckingham Palace on 16 January 2020. Teams from pool 1 were drawn by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, pool 2 was drawn by Katherine Grainger and pool 3 by Jason Robinson. Norway was replaced by Ireland after the draw. The fixtures were announced on 21 July 2020. All the games in the tournament weree played as double headers.

Squads※

Each nation named 12-player squads to compete in the tournament.

Venues※

Stadium locations※

The tournament was played at three venues, the Copper Box Arena in London was used for the Group A games, the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield hosted the Group B games as well as both semi-finals. These venues were confirmed when the revised schedule for the tournament was issued. The final was scheduled for the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool but the postponement of the tournament from 2021 to 2022 resulted in a venue change with the final played in Manchester at Manchester Central.

London	Sheffield	Manchester
Copper Box Arena	English Institute of Sport	Manchester Central
Capacity: 7,481	Capacity: 1,350	Capacity: 10,900
Sheffield London Manchester

Team base camp locations※

Two locations were used by the national squads to stay and train before and during the World Cup tournament;

• London: Australia, England, Norway and Spain
• Sheffield: France, Scotland, United States and Wales

Officiating※

The match officials for the tournament were announced on 5 October 2022.

• David Butler (England)
• David Roig (France)
• Grant Jackson (Wales)
• Kim Abel (Wales)
• Laurent Abrial (France)
• Matthew Ball (England)
• Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland)
• Steven Hewson (Australia)

Warm-up matches※

8 October 2022 14:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

Ireland	52–67	Wales
	Report

Calderdale Leisure Centre, Halifax

26 October 2022
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

British Army	v	Australia

Medway Park Sports Centre, Gillingham

29 October 2022
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

Wales	38–86	Australia
	Report

Cardiff Met University Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff

31 October 2022
14:00 BST (UTC+01:00)

Scotland	1–129	Australia
	Report

Medway Park Sports Centre, Gillingham

Group stage※

Group A※

All six matches in group A were played at Copper Box Arena in London.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	3	0	0	263	20	+243	6	Advance to knockout stage
2	Australia	3	2	0	1	136	88	+48	4
3	Spain	3	1	0	2	99	188	−89	2
4	Ireland	3	0	0	3	50	252	−202	0

Source: rlwc2021

3 November 2022 17:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Ireland	32–55	Spain
Tries: Johnston (4) 31', 46', 50', 78' Roberts 3' McCarthy 65' Goals: Johnston (4)	Report (RLWC) Report (ERL)	Tries: Lacombe 7' Monedero 59' Martin (2) 5', 62' Gonzalez (2) 23', 69' Berty (3) 9', 26', 45' Goals: Gonzalez (8) Seron Drop goals: Gonzalez

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,033 Referees: Laurent Abrial (France), Kim Abel (Wales) Touch judges: Matthew Ball (England), David Roig (France) Player of the Match: Theo Gonzalez (Spain)

Team details Ireland Position Spain Name Number Number Name Toby Burton-Carter 1 Starter 1 Joel Lacombe (c) Peter Johnston Jnr 8 Starter 2 Raphael Monedero Rick Rodgers 3 Starter 3 Yannick Martin Phil Roberts 9 Starter 7 Theo Gonzalez Tom Martin 2 Starter 5 David Berty Paddy Forbes 5 Interchange 9 Eric Perez Oran Spain 11 Interchange 4 David Raymond Kenneth Maloney 6 Interchange 5 Jonathan Palomo Stephen Campbell 4 Interchange 8 Wilfrid Seron James McCarthy 10 Interchange 10 Pascal Ambrosino Damian McCabe Coach Jean-Marc Gonzalez

3 November 2022
19:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

England	38–8	Australia
Tries: Coyd (2) 19', 22' Brown (2) 25', 35' Collins (2) 32', 71' King 47' Goals: Hawkins Collins (4)	Report (RLWC) Report (ERL)	Tries: Karim 10' Goals: Karim McKenna

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,033 Referees: Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland), David Roig (France) Touch judges: Kim Abel (Wales), Steven Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: Jack Brown (England)

Team details England Position Australia Name Number Number Name Tom Halliwell (c) 7 Starter 1 Peter Arbuckle Robert Hawkins 2 Starter 5 Cory Cannane Joe Coyd 3 Starter 6 Brad Grove (c) Sebastien Bechara 4 Starter 12 Diab Karim Lewis King 5 Starter 5 Zac Schumacher Jack Brown 6 Interchange 10 Craig Cannane Nathan Collins 1 Interchange 4 James Hill Adam Rigby 8 Interchange 2 Liam Luff Declan Roberts 9 Interchange 11 Bayley McKenna Wayne Boardman 10 Interchange 9 Adam Tannock Tom Coyd Coach Brett Clark

6 November 2022
12:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

England	104–12	Spain
Tries: Brown (2) 1', 6' Simpson 13' Boardman (2) 15', 33' Halliwell 21' Hawkins (5) 31', 37', 39', 70', 77' Roberts (3) 41', 47', 74' King 50' Coyd (2) 57', 62' Rigby 67' Goals: Boardman (3/5) Collins (7/7) Roberts (6/6)	Report	Tries: Gonzalez 3' Monedero 8' Goals: Gonzalez (2/3) Drop goals: Gonzalez

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,268 Referees: Kim Abel (Wales), Laurent Abriel (France) Touch judges: David Roig (France), Grant Jackson (Wales) Player of the Match: Robert Hawkins (England)

Team details England Position Spain Name Number Number Name Tom Halliwell (c) 7 Starter 1 Joel Lacombe (c) Lewis King 5 Starter 2 Raphael Monedero Wayne Boardman 10 Starter 3 Yannick Martin Jack Brown 6 Starter 7 Theo Gonzalez James Simpson 11 Starter 5 David Berty Nathan Collins 1 Interchange 10 Pascal Ambrosino Joe Coyd 3 Interchange 5 Jonathan Palomo Robert Hawkins 2 Interchange 9 Eric Perez Adam Rigby 8 Interchange 4 David Raymond Declan Roberts 9 Interchange 8 Wilfrid Seron Tom Coyd Coach Jean-Marc Gonzalez

6 November 2022
14:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Australia	76–18	Ireland
Tries: Karim (2) 6', 74' Tannock 9' McKenna (3) 15', 37', 69' Grove (3) 28', 35', 37' Arbuckle 38' Hill 45' Luff (2) 59', 62' Goals: McKenna (10/10) Karim (2/3)	Report	Tries: Roberts 20' McCarthy (2) 22', 65' Goals: Johnston (3/3)

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,268 Referees: Matthew Ball (England), Grant Jackson (Wales) Touch judges: Laurent Abrial (France), David Roig (France) Player of the Match: Bayley McKenna (Australia)

Team details Australia Position Ireland Name Number Number Name Bayley McKenna 11 Starter 1 Toby Burton-Carter Diab Karim 12 Starter 8 Peter Johnston Brad Grove (c) 6 Starter 2 Tom Martin Adam Tannock 9 Starter 9 Phil Roberts Peter Arbuckle 1 Starter 5 James McCarthy Craig Cannane 10 Interchange 11 Oran Spain Shaun Harre 3 Interchange 5 Paddy Forbes James Hill 4 Interchange 7 Scott Robertson Zac Schumacher 8 Interchange 6 Kenneth Maloney Liam Luff 2 Interchange 3 Rick Rodgers Brett Clark Coach Damian McCabe

9 November 2022
11:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Australia	52–32	Spain
Tries: Arbuckle 3' Karim (2) 9', 15' Hill (4) 28', 32', 34', 48' Cory Cannane 62' Grove 72' Goals: McKenna (3/4) Karim (3/6) Craig Cannane (2/2)	Report	Tries: Gonzalez (2) 12', 44' Monedero (2) 22', 76' Lacombe 50' Martin 53' Goals: Gonzalez (3/5) Seron (1/1)

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,847 Referees: David Butler (England), David Roig (France) Touch judges: Grant Jackson (Wales), Steve Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: James Hill (Australia)

Team details Australia Position Spain Name Number Number Name Bayley McKenna 11 Starter 11 David Berty Diab Karim 12 Starter 7 Theo Gonzalez Brad Grove (c) 6 Starter 1 Joel Lacombe Adam Tannock 9 Starter 3 Yannick Martin Peter Arbuckle 1 Starter 5 Raphael Monedero Craig Cannane 10 Interchange 4 David Raymond Cory Cannane 5 Interchange 5 Jonathan Palomo James Hill 4 Interchange 8 Wilfrid Seron Zac Schumacher 8 Interchange 9 Eric Perez Liam Luff 2 Interchange 10 Pascal Ambrosino Brett Clark Coach Jean-Marc Gonzalez

9 November 2022
13:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

England	121–0	Ireland
Tries: Bechara (2) 3', 15' Coyd (4) 6', 17', 28', 78' Halliwell (2) 9', 24' Simpson (4) 12', 20', 75', 80' Brown (3) 32', 38', 46' Collins (3) 35', 54', 59' King 62' Rigby (2) 65', 71'	Report

Copper Box Arena, London Attendance: 3,847 Referees: Oliver Cruickshank (Scotland), Grant Jackson (Wales) Touch judges: David Roig (France), Steve Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: Joe Coyd (England)

Team details England Position Ireland Name Number Number Name Tom Halliwell (c) 7 Starter 1 Toby Burton-Carter Joe Coyd 3 Starter 8 Peter Johnston Seb Bachara 4 Starter 2 Tom Martin James Simpson 11 Starter 9 Phil Roberts Lewis King 5 Starter 5 James McCarthy Wayne Boardman 10 Interchange 11 Oran Spain Nathan Collins 1 Interchange 5 Paddy Forbes Adam Rigby 8 Interchange 7 Scott Robertson Declan Roberts 9 Interchange 3 Rick Rodgers Jack Brown 6 Interchange 4 Stephen Campbell Tom Coyd Coach Damian McCabe

Group B※

All six matches in group B were played at English Institute of Sport in Sheffield.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	France	3	3	0	0	350	27	+323	6	Advance to knockout stage
2	Wales	3	2	0	1	126	222	−96	4
3	United States	3	1	0	2	100	207	−107	2
4	Scotland	3	0	0	3	92	212	−120	0

Source: rlwc2021

4 November 2022 11:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

France	154–6	Wales
Tries: Alazard (6) 1', 3', 14', 21', 25', 51' Clausells (2) 5', 53' Guttadoro (2) 16', 74' Bourson (5) 10', 18', 23', 33', 45' Penella (3) 19', 37', 48' Abassi (5) 35', 42', 55', 69', 78' Vargas (2) 38', 71' Hivernat 40', 67' Goals: Alazard (13) Guttadoro (4) Penella (6)	Report	Tries: Jones 27' Goals: Halsey

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,129 Referees: David Butler (England), Matthew Ball (England) Touch judges: Grant Jackson (Wales), Steven Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: Lionel Alazard (France)

Team details France Position Wales Name Number Number Name Lionel Alazard 1 Starter 1 Stephen Halsey Gilles Clausells (c) 2 Starter 2 Scott Trigg-Turner Mostefa Abassi 3 Starter 3 Gary Preece Jeremy Bourson 4 Starter 5 Jodie Boyd-Ward Julien Penella 6 Starter 5 Stuart Williams (c) Florian Guttadoro 10 Interchange 8 Lucie Roberts Guillaume Mautz 12 Interchange 9 Martin Lane Arno Vargas 7 Interchange 11 Harry Jones Jonathan Hivernat 11 Interchange 6 Andrew Higgins Interchange 10 Mark Williams Sylvain Crismanovich Coach Stephen Jones

4 November 2022
13:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Scotland	41–62	United States
Tries: Young (4) 6', 13', 17', 67' Grant (2) 22', 51' Blackmore 25' Willans 43' Goals: Willans (4)	Report (RLWC) Report (ERL)	Tries: Johnson (4) 1', 3', 28', 46' Wooloff (2) 20', 31' Lind (2) 34', 40' Townsend (4) 48', 56', 66', 70' Goals: Johnstone (5) Stewart Townsend

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,129 Referees: Grant Jackson (Wales), Steven Hewson (Australia) Touch judges: Matthew Ball (England), Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland) Player of the Match: Mackenzie Johnson (United States)

Team details Scotland Position USA Name Number Number Name Connor Blackmore 9 Starter 5 Mackenzie Johnson Dan Grant 6 Starter 10 William Johnstone Mike Mellon 7 Starter 7 Micah Stewart John Willans 11 Starter 1 Jeffrey Townsend (c) Callum Young 1 Starter 5 Matthew Wooloff Gregor Anderson 4 Interchange 2 Jesse Lind Paul Hartley 8 Interchange 11 Andy Kingsley Peter Lauder 12 Interchange 3 Jensen Blaine Greame Stewart 5 Interchange 4 Freddie Smith Caydn Thomson 2 Interchange 8 Jabrier Lee Mark Roughsedge Coach Geoff Mason

7 November 2022
17:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

France	80–15	Scotland
Tries: N Clausells (4) 1', 6', 31', 40' Mautz (2) 16', 44' Verdi (2) 19', 55' Vargas (2) 22', 67' Gattadoro 29' Abassi (2) 26', 59' Penella 53' Goals: N Clausells (7/9) Duhalde (5/5)	Report	Tries: Young 13' Mellon 63' Grant 75' Goals: Grant (1/2)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Steven Hewson (Australia), Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland) Touch judges: Grant Jackson (Wales), David Butler (England) Player of the Match: Arno Vargas (France)

Team details France Position Scotland Name Number Number Name Nicolas Clausells 8 Starter 1 Callum Young Florian Gattadoro 10 Starter 7 Michael Mellon Guillaume Mautz (c) 12 Starter 6 Dan Grant Arno Vargas 7 Starter 11 John Willans Yann Verdi 9 Starter 5 Connor Blackmore Mostefa Abassi 3 Interchange 3 Dave Anderson Jeremy Bourson 4 Interchange 4 Gregor Anderson Gilles Clausells 2 Interchange 10 David Birtles Thomas Duhalde 5 Interchange 12 Pete Lauder Julien Penella 6 Interchange 2 Cadyn Thomson Sylvain Crismanovich Coach Mark Roughsedge

7 November 2022
19:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Wales	50–32	United States
Tries: Preece (2) 13', 59' S. Williams (3) 25', 29', 39' Halsey 31' Jones 46' Higgins 61' Trigg-Turner 67' Goals: Halsey (5/6) Higgins (2/3)	Report	Tries: Townsend (4) 8', 19', 54', 72' Johnson 11' Wooloff 36' Goals: Johnstone (3/4) Stewart (1/2)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,200 Referees: David Roig (France), David Butler (England) Touch judges: Matthew Ball (England), Steven Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: Stuart Williams (Wales)

Team details Wales Position USA Name Number Number Name Stephen Halsey 1 Starter 5 Mackenzie Johnson Gary Preece 3 Starter 1 Jeffrey Townsend (c) Jodie Boyd-Ward 5 Starter 7 Micah Stewart Stuart Williams 2 Starter 10 William Johnstone Martin Lane 9 Starter 5 Matthew Wooloff Alan Caron 12 Interchange 12 Tony Leboutillier Harry Jones 11 Interchange 2 Jesse Lind Andrew Higgins 6 Interchange 11 Andy Kingsley Mark Williams 10 Interchange 9 Gabi Cha Scott Trigg-Turner 2 Interchange 3 Jensen Blaine Stephen Jones Coach Geoff Mason

10 November 2022
11:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

France	116–6	United States
Tries: Bourson (5) 1', 7', 9', 17', 38' Hivernat (3) 11', 20', 23' Abassi (5) 13', 18', 63', 75', 78' Duhalde (2) 34', 60' G Clausells (3) 41', 45', 51' Mautz 55' N Clausells 58' Alazard 65' Goals: Alazard (9/11) G Clausells (3/4) Duhalde (4/6)	Report	Tries: Johnson 72' Goals: Stewart (1/1)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,129 Referees: Matthew Ball (England), Kim Abel (Wales) Touch judges: David Butler (England), David Roig (France)

Team details France Position USA Name Number Number Name Lionel Alazard 1 Starter 1 Jeffrey Townsend Jonathan Hivernat 11 Starter 5 Mackenzie Johnson Mostefa Abassi 3 Starter 6 Matthew Wooloff Jeremy Bourson 4 Starter 7 Micah Stewart Nicolas Clausells 8 Starter 5 William Johnstone Julien Penella 6 Interchange 3 Jensen Blaine Arno Vargas 7 Interchange 9 Gabi Cha Thomas Duhalde 5 Interchange 11 Andy Kingsley Gilles Clausells 2 Interchange 8 Jabrier Lee Guillaume Mautz 12 Interchange 2 Jesse Lind Sylvain Crismanovich Coach Geoff Mason

10 November 2022
13:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

Wales	70–36	Scotland
Tries: Trigg-Turner (3) 2', 12', 53' Preece 5' Higgins (4) 16', 46', 48', 74' Lane (2) 34', 78' Jones (2) 36', 42' Goals: Higgins (9/11) M. Williams (2/2)	Report	Tries: Grant (4) 8', 38', 70', 80' Willans 22' Mellon (2) 26', 57' Goals: Willans (1/3) Dan Grant (3/4)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,129 Referees: Laurent Abrial (France), Steve Hewson (Australia) Touch judges: Kim Abel (Wales), Grant Jackson (Wales) Player of the Match: Andrew Higgins (Wales)

Team details Wales Position Scotland Name Number Number Name Scott Trigg-Turner 2 Starter 9 Connor Blackmore Gary Preece 3 Starter 6 Dan Grant Jodie Boyd-Ward 5 Starter 7 Michael Mellon Andrew Higgins 6 Starter 11 John Willans Stuart Williams 7 Starter 5 Callum Young Martin Lane 9 Interchange 3 Dave Anderson Harry Jones 11 Interchange 10 David Birtles Lucie Roberts 8 Interchange 8 Paul Hartley Mark Williams 10 Interchange 12 Pete Lauder Alan Caron 12 Interchange 2 Cadyn Thomson Stephen Jones Coach Mark Roughsedge

Knockout stage※

	Semi-finals				Final
	13 November – Sheffield
	France	84
					18 November – Manchester
	Australia	40
					France	24
	13 November – Sheffield
					England	28
	England	125
	Wales	22

Semi-finals※

Both semi-finals were played at English Institute of Sport in Sheffield.

13 November 2022 12:00 GMT (UTC±00:00)

France	84–40	Australia
Tries: Guttadoro (3) 1', 5', 60' Bourson (5) 6', 8', 17', 21', 26' N Clausells (2) 28', 78' Abassi (4) 31', 35', 39', 52' Duhalde 75' Goals: Alazard (7/8) G Clausells (5/7)	Report	Tries: Grove (2) 3', 69' Schumacher 13', 58' Karim 41' Luff 62' Craig Cannane 73' Goals: McKenna (4/5) Karim (2/2)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,318 Referees: Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland), David Butler (England) Touch judges: Kim Abel (Wales), Grant Jackson (Wales) Player of the Match: Jeremy Bourson (France)

Team details France Position Australia Name Number Number Name Lionel Alazard 1 Starter 1 Peter Arbuckle Mostefa Abassi 3 Starter 6 Brad Grove (c) Jeremy Bourson 4 Starter 12 Diab Karim Florian Guttadoro 10 Starter 8 Zac Schumacher Nicolas Clausells 8 Starter 5 Bayley McKenna Gilles Clausells (c) 2 Interchange 5 Cory Cannane Julien Penella 6 Interchange 10 Craig Cannane Guillaume Mautz 12 Interchange 4 James Hill Arno Vargas 7 Interchange 2 Liam Luff Thomas Duhalde 5 Interchange 3 Shaun Harre Sylvain Crismanovich Coach Brett Clark

13 November 2022
14:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

England	125–22	Wales
Tries: Bechara (4) 2', 4', 7', 32' Coyd (4) 11', 20', 23', 43' Brown (8) 26', 30', 34', 36', 41', 50', 57', 59' Hawkins (2) 28', 77' King 46' Collins 53' Roberts 68' Simpson 75' Goals: Hawkins (7/8) Collins (10/11) Roberts (1/3) Drop goals: Roberts	Report	Tries: Trigg-Turner 17' Preece 49' S. Williams 55' Caron 65' Goals: Preece (1/2) Higgins (2/2)

English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Attendance: 1,318 Referees: Laurent Abriel (France), Matthew Ball (England) Touch judges: David Roig (France), Steven Hewson (Australia) Player of the Match: Jack Brown (England)

Team details England Position Wales Name Number Number Name Rob Hawkins 2 Starter 6 Andrew Higgins Joe Coyd 3 Starter 9 Martin Lane Seb Bechara 4 Starter 3 Gary Preece 75' to 80' Lewis King 5 Starter 2 Scott Trigg-Turner Tom Halliwell (c) 7 Starter 5 Stuart Williams (c) Nathan Collins 1 Interchange 11 Harry Jones Jack Brown 6 Interchange 8 Lucie Roberts Declan Roberts 9 Interchange 12 Alan Caron Wayne Boardman 10 Interchange 6 Jodie Boyd-Ward James Simpson 11 Interchange 1 Stephen Halsey Tom Coyd Coach Stephen Jones

Final※

Main article: 2021 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup final

The final was played at Manchester Central Convention Complex in Manchester, the day before the men's and women's finals.

18 November 2022 19:30 GMT (UTC±00:00)

France	24–28	England
Tries: Alazard 10' Abassi 29' G Clausells 57' Goals: Alazard (1/1) N Clausells (5/6)	Report	Tries: Halliwell (2) 19', 78' Brown (2) 39', 53' King 42' Goals: Hawkins (1/1) Collins (3/5)

Manchester Central, Manchester Attendance: 4,526 Referees: Ollie Cruickshank (Scotland), Laurent Abrial (France) Touch judges: David Butler (England), David Roig (France) Player of the Match: Tom Halliwell (England)

Team details France Position England Name Number Number Name Mostefa Abassi 3 Starter 7 Tom Halliwell (c) Lionel Alazard 1 Starter 2 Robert Hawkins Jeremy Bourson 4 Starter 3 Joe Coyd Julien Pennella 6 Starter 4 Seb Bechara Nicolas Clausells 8 Starter 5 Lewis King Florian Guttadoro 10 Interchange 1 Nathan Collins Jonathan Hivernat 11 Interchange 6 Jack Brown Guillaume Mautz 12 Interchange 9 Declan Roberts Gilles Clausells (c) 2 Interchange 10 Wayne Boardman Arno Vargas 7 Interchange 11 James Simpson Sylvain Crismanovich Coach Tom Coyd

See also※

• 2021 Men's Rugby League World Cup
• 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup
• Legacy of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup

Notes※

1. ^ Norway was replaced by Ireland in March 2022.

References※

1. ^ "Wheelchair Rugby World Cup postponed 12 months later". rlwc.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. ^ "Nations Confirmed For Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup 2021". Able Magazine. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
3. ^ Heppenstall, Ross (21 October 2019). "2021 Rugby League World Cup: Female and wheelchair players to receive same fees as male counterparts for first time". The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
4. ^ "Rugby League World Cup: Tom Halliwell snatches Wheelchair World Cup glory for England against France". Sky Sports. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
5. ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 March 2022). "Ireland replace Norway in Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup line-up". Inside the Games. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
6. ^ "Rugby League World Cup 2021 draw: England drawn with Samoa, France and Greece". BBC Sport. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
7. ^ "England start against Samoa at World Cup". BBC Sport. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
8. ^ "Rugby League World Cup 2021 | Schedule". www.rlwc2021.com. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
9. ^ "Rugby League World Cup 2021: Official wheelchair squads". 3 October 2022.
10. ^ "Manchester to host World Cup finals". BBC Sport. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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13. ^ "Celtic rivals meet in Wheelchair World Cup warmup". 8 October 2022.

External links※

• Official website

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