Rugby League World Cup 2026: Be patient - England's blueprint for semi-final bid
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England boss Brian McDermott has urged his players not to panic as they chase points against Papua New Guinea in Wollongong on Friday in a bid to keep alive their Rugby League World Cup hopes.
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England have never previously failed to reach the knockout stages of the World Cup
England boss Brian McDermott has urged his players not to panic as they chase points against Papua New Guinea in Wollongong on Friday (09:05 GMT) in a bid to keep alive their Rugby League World Cup hopes.
For the second successive week, England will have an eye on the scoreboard as they aim to claim a handsome win over the Kumuls.
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