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Rugby League World Cup 2026: Team Tips for final round of group stage, Ethan Strange to start for Australia, Isaiya Katoa, teams, news, updates

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Rugby League World Cup 2026: Team Tips for final round of group stage, Ethan Strange to start for Australia, Isaiya Katoa, teams, news, updates

Team Tips: France started well against England, keeping the Lions scoreless for the first 22 minutes before the floodgates opened. France made a late backline switch ahead of the England clash, with ...

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