Rugby League World Cup finals
The Rugby League World Cup is an international men's rugby league competition contested every several years between national teams of the members of Rugby League International Federation, the sport's governing body. Australia has won the most Rugby League World Cup championships, with its eleventh coming in the 2017 tournament in Oceania, in which it defeated England.
| Teams | 2 |
|---|---|
| First meeting | 1954 |
| Latest meeting | 2017 |
| Next meeting | 2021 |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 12 |
| Most wins | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (11 titles) |
Results
| Tournament | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Referee(s) | Venue | Attendance | Date |
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| Rugby League World Cup | |||||||
| 1954 |  Great Britain |
16 – 12 |  France |
 C. Appleton |
Parc des Princes, Paris | 30,368 | 13 November 1954 |
| 1957 | Australia |
No final | Great Britain |
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| 1960 | Great Britain (2) |
No final | Australia |
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| 1968 | Australia (2) |
20 – 2 | France |
 J. Percival |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 54,290 | 10 June 1968 |
| 1970 | Australia (3) |
12 – 7 | Great Britain |
F. Lindop |
Headingley, Leeds | 18,776 | 10 November 1970 |
| 1972 | Great Britain (3) |
10 – 10 | Australia |
G. Jameau |
Stade de Gerland, Lyon | 4,231 | 11 November 1972 |
| 1975 | Australia (4) |
No final | England |
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| 1977 | Australia (5) |
13 – 12 | Great Britain |
B. Thompson |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 24,457 | 25 June 1977 |
| 1988 | Australia (6) |
25 – 12 | New Zealand |
 G. Ainui |
Eden Park, Auckland | 47,363 | 9 October 1988 |
| 1992 | Australia (7) |
10 – 6 | Great Britain |
D. Hale |
Wembley Stadium, London | 73,631 | 24 October 1992 |
| 1995 | Australia (8) |
16 – 8 | England |
S. Cummings |
Wembley Stadium, London | 66,540 | 28 October 1995 |
| 2000 | Australia (9) |
40 – 12 | New Zealand |
S. Cummings |
Old Trafford, Manchester | 44,329 | 25 November 2000 |
| 2008 | New Zealand |
34 – 20 | Australia |
A. Klein |
Lang Park, Brisbane | 50,559 | 23 November 2008 |
| 2013 | Australia (10) |
34 – 2 | New Zealand |
R. Silverwood |
Old Trafford, Manchester | 74,468 | 30 November 2013 |
| 2017 | Australia (11) |
6 – 0 | England |
G. Sutton |
Lang Park, Brisbane | 40,033 | 2 December 2017 |
Team performance
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
11 | 3 | 1957, 1968, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1988, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2013, 2017 |
1960, 1972, 2008 |
| Great Britain |
3 | 4 | 1954, 1960, 1972 | 1957, 1970, 1977, 1992 |
| New Zealand |
1 | 3 | 2008 | 1988, 2000, 2013 |
| England |
0 | 3 | – | 1975, 1995, 2017 |
| France |
0 | 2 | – | 1954, 1968 |
See also
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