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Tonga’s 20-18 win over Samoa eliminates England from the Rugby League World Cup
England’s men have been ruled out of the Rugby League World Cup due to a points difference, following Tonga’s 20–18 victory over Samoa.
Brian McDermott's team required Tonga to win by a minimum of 47 points in order to qualify for the semifinals. This marks the first occasion that England or Great Britain will be absent from the final four.
England’s Men Exit Rugby League World Cup Despite Tonga’s Gripping Win over Samoa
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