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The 1977 Rugby League World Cup was the eighth World Cup held for men’s national rugby league teams and hosted in Australia and New Zealand and ran between 29 May and 25 June. Australia were Champions after beating Great Britain in the Final at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
The 1977 Rugby League World Cup was the eighth staging of the Rugby League World Cup since its inauguration in 1954, and the first since the 1972 tournament.The tournament was held in the Australia and New Zealand from 29 May, culminating in the final between Australia and Great Britain on 25 June.
The initial squad was selected in April 1977, [1] but several changes were made before the team's departure. Phil Lowe and Jim Mills both pulled out of the tournament due to bans imposed by the Australian Rugby League and New Zealand Rugby League respectively. Eddie Cunningham withdrew for domestic reasons, [2] while Tommy Martyn withdrew due ...
Team Winners Runners-up Years won Years runner-up Australia 12 3 1957, 1968, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1988, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2013, 2017, 2021 1960, 1972, 2008
1977 Rugby League World Cup final; S. 1977 Rugby League World Cup squads This page was last edited on 28 October 2024, at 20:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
The Rugby League World Cup is an international rugby league tournament contested by the top national ... (1957, 1968, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1988, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2013 ...
1977 Rugby League World Cup (3 P) Pages in category "1977 in rugby league" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Australia lifting the Paul Barrière Trophy following the 2021 Men's Rugby League World Cup final. A proposal was put forward in 2016 to hold the 2025 Rugby League World Cup in the United States and Canada, [42] [43] [44] but in December 2018 plans for the tournament to be held in North America were scrapped due to financial concerns. [45]