2013 Rugby League World Cup knockout stage

The 2013 Rugby League World Cup knockout stage took place after the group stage of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup and culminated in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup final.

The quarter-finals consisted of eight teams; 1st, 2nd and 3rd from Group A and Group B, and the remaining two places being taken up by the winners of Group C and Group D.

Bracket edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
A1   Australia 62
D1   United States 0
A1   Australia 64
A3   Fiji 0
B2   Samoa 4
A3   Fiji 22
A1   Australia 34
B1   New Zealand 2
A2   England 34
B3   France 6
B1   New Zealand 20
A2   England 18
B1   New Zealand 40
C1   Scotland 4

All times are local - British Summer Time (UTC+01 until 26 October, UTC+00 from 27 October) in British or Irish venues - Central European Summer Time (UTC+02 until 26 October, UTC+01/CET from 27 October)

Quarter-finals edit

New Zealand vs Scotland edit

15 November 2013
20:00
New Zealand   40–4   Scotland
Try: Goodwin (2) 8' m, 71' m
Bromwich 15' c
Tuivasa-Sheck (2) 20' m, 50' c
Pritchard 27' c
Johnson 30' c
Vatuvei 58' m
Goal: Johnson (4/8) 17, 28', 31', 51'
Report[1]
Try: Hurst 67' m
Goal: Brough (0/1)
Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Leeds
Attendance: 16,207
Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia)
Player of the Match: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (New Zealand)
FB 1   Kevin Locke
RW 2   Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
RC 3   Dean Whare
LC 4   Bryson Goodwin
LW 5   Manu Vatuvei
SO 6   Kieran Foran
SH 7   Shaun Johnson
PR 8   Ben Matulino
HK 9   Isaac Luke
PR 10   Jesse Bromwich
SR 11   Frank Pritchard
SR 12   Sonny Bill Williams
LF 13   Simon Mannering (c)
Substitutions:
IC 14   Elijah Taylor
IC 15   Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
IC 16   Frank-Paul Nu'uausala
IC 17   Sam Moa
Coach:
  Stephen Kearney
FB 1   Matty Russell
RW 2   David Scott
RC 3   Ben Hellewell
LC 4   Kane Linnett
LW 5   Alex Hurst
SO 6   Danny Brough (c)
SH 7   Peter Wallace
PR 8   Adam Walker
HK 9   Ian Henderson
PR 10   Luke Douglas
SR 11   Danny Addy
SR 12   Brett Phillips
LF 13   Ben Kavanagh
Substitutions:
IC 14   Andrew Henderson
IC 15   Oliver Wilkes
IC 16   Alex Szostak
IC 17   Sam Barlow
Coach:
  Steve McCormack

Touch Judges:
Jamal Thompson (New Zealand)
obert Hicks (New Zealand)
Video Referee:
Shayne Hayne (Australia)

Australia vs United States edit

16 November 2013
13:00
Australia   62–0   United States
Try: Hayne (4) 3' m, 57' c, 70' c, 79' c
Inglis (2) 11' c, 50' c
Morris (4) 21' m, 26' m, 35' m, 39' m
Smith 23' c
Cronk 28' c
Goal: Thurston (7/12) 12', 23', 28', 50', 57', 70', 79'
Report[2]
The Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 5,762
Referee: Henry Perenara (New Zealand)
Player of the Match: Brett Morris
FB 1   Billy Slater
RW 2   Brett Morris
RC 3   Jarryd Hayne
LC 4   Greg Inglis
LW 5   Darius Boyd
SO 6   Johnathan Thurston
SH 7   Cooper Cronk
PR 8   Matt Scott
HK 9   Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10   James Tamou
SR 11   Greg Bird
SR 12   Sam Thaiday
LF 13   Paul Gallen
Substitutions:
IC 14   Daly Cherry-Evans
IC 15   Josh Papalii
IC 16   Andrew Fifita
IC 17   Corey Parker
Coach:
  Tim Sheens
FB 1   Kristian Freed
RW 2   Bureta Faraimo
RC 3   Taylor Welch
LC 4   Michael Garvey
LW 5   Matt Petersen
SO 6   Joseph Paulo (c)
SH 7   Craig Priestly
PR 8   Mark Offerdahl
HK 9   Joel Luani
PR 10   Eddy Pettybourne
SR 11   Clint Newton
SR 12   Matt Shipway
LF 13   Daniel Howard
Substitutions:
IC 14   Tui Samoa
IC 15   Roman Hifo
IC 16   Mark Cantoni
IC 17   Les Soloai
Coach:
  Terry Matterson

Touch Judges:
Jose Pereira (France)
Tim Roby (England)
Video Referee:
Phil Bentham (England)

England vs France edit

16 November 2013
20:00
England   34–6   France
Try: Charnley (2) 11' c, 25' m
Hall (2) 18' c, 28' c
O'Loughlin 47' c
Ferres 77' c
Goal: Sinfield (5/6) 11', 18', 28', 47', 77'
Report[3]
Duport 5' c
Goal: Bosc (1/1) 5'
DW Stadium, Wigan
Attendance: 22,276
Referee: Ashley Klein (Australia)
Player of the Match: Sam Tomkins
FB 1   Sam Tomkins
RW 2   Josh Charnley
RC 3   Kallum Watkins
LC 4   Leroy Cudjoe
LW 5   Ryan Hall
SO 6   Rangi Chase
SH 7   Kevin Sinfield (c)
PR 8   James Graham
HK 9   Michael McIlorum
PR 10   Chris Hill
SR 11   Sam Burgess
SR 12   Ben Westwood
LF 13   Sean O'Loughlin
Substitutions:
IC 14   James Roby
IC 15   Brett Ferres
IC 16   George Burgess
IC 17   Liam Farrell
Coach:
  Steve McNamara
FB 1   Morgan Escaré
RW 2   Damien Cardace
RC 3   Jean-Philippe Baile
LC 4   Vincent Duport
LW 5   Clint Greenshields
SO 6   Thomas Bosc
SH 7   William Barthau
PR 8   Jamal Fakir
HK 9   Kane Bentley
PR 10   Rémi Casty
SR 11   Olivier Elima
SR 12   Sébastien Raguin
LF 13   Gregory Mounis
Substitutions:
IC 14   Éloi Pélissier
IC 15   Younes Khattabi
IC 16   Antoni Maria
IC 17   Michael Simon
Coach:
  Richard Agar
 

Touch Judges:
Grant Atkins (Australia)
James Child (England)
Video Referee:
Ben Thaler (England)

Samoa vs Fiji edit

17 November 2013
15:00
Samoa   4–22   Fiji
Try: Winterstein 58' m Report[4]
Try: Groom 5' c
W. Naiqama 32' c
Roqica 78' c
Goal: W. Naiqama (5/5) 5', 8', 32', 71', 78'
Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington
Attendance: 12,766
Referee: Richard Silverwood (England)
Player of the Match: Aaron Groom
FB 1   Anthony Milford
RW 2   Antonio Winterstein
RC 3   Tim Lafai
LC 4   Joseph Leilua
LW 5   Daniel Vidot
SO 6   Penani Manumalealii
SH 7   Ben Roberts
PR 8   David Fa'alogo
HK 9   Pita Godinet
PR 10   Suaia Matagi
SR 11   Iosia Soliola (c)
SR 12   Tony Puletua
LF 13   Sauaso Sue
Substitutions:
IC 14   Michael Sio
IC 15   Junior Moors
IC 16   Mark Taufua
IC 17   Mose Masoe
Coach:
  Matt Parish
FB 1   Kevin Naiqama
RW 2   Marika Koroibete
RC 3   Sisa Waqa
LC 4   Wes Naiqama
LW 5   Akuila Uate
SO 6   Daryl Millard
SH 7   Aaron Groom
PR 8   Ashton Sims
HK 9   James Storer
PR 10   Petero Civoniceva (c)
SR 11   Tariq Sims
SR 12   Jason Bukuya
LF 13   Eloni Vunakece
Substitutions:
IC 14   Apisai Koroisau
IC 15   Vitale Junior Roqica
IC 16   Kane Evans
IC 17   Semi Radradra
Coach:
  Rick Stone

Touch Judges:
Clint Sharrad (England)
Joe Cobb (England)
Video Referee:
Phil Bentham (England)

Semi-final edit

New Zealand vs England edit

23 November 2013
13:00
New Zealand   20–18   England
Try: Tuivasa-Sheck (2) 31' c, 44' m
Johnson 80' c
Goal: Johnson (4/5) 33', 38', 53' 80'
Report[5]
Try: O'Loughlin 16' c
Watkins 58' m
S. Burgess 67' c
Goal: Sinfield (3/4) 17', 25', 68'
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 67,545
Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia)
Player of the Match: Sam Burgess
FB 1   Kevin Locke
RW 2   Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
RC 3   Dean Whare
LC 4   Bryson Goodwin
LW 5   Jason Nightingale
SO 6   Kieran Foran
SH 7   Shaun Johnson
PR 8   Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
HK 9   Isaac Luke
PR 10   Jesse Bromwich
SR 11   Sonny Bill Williams
SR 12   Simon Mannering (c)
LF 13   Elijah Taylor
Substitutions:
IC 14   Frank-Paul Nu'uausala
IC 15   Sam Kasiano
IC 16   Ben Matulino
IC 17   Alex Glenn
Coach:
  Stephen Kearney
FB 1   Sam Tomkins
RW 2   Josh Charnley
RC 3   Kallum Watkins
LC 4   Leroy Cudjoe
LW 5   Ryan Hall
SO 6   Gareth Widdop
SH 7   Kevin Sinfield (c)
PR 8   James Graham
HK 9   James Roby
PR 10   Sam Burgess
SR 11   Brett Ferres
SR 12   Ben Westwood
LF 13   Sean O'Loughlin
Substitutions:
IC 14   Rob Burrow
IC 15   George Burgess
IC 16   Chris Hill
IC 17   Carl Ablett
Coach:
  Steve McNamara

Touch Judges:
James Child (England)
Grant Atkins (Australia)
Video Referee:
Ashley Klein (Australia)

Australia vs Fiji edit

23 November 2013
15:30
Australia   64–0   Fiji
Try: Thurston 9' c
Darius Boyd (2) 15' m, 59' c
Cronk 19' c
Hayne (3) 22' c, 37' c, 68' c
Papalii 35'c
Tamou 53' c
Morris 72' c
Fifita 79' c
Goal: Thurston (10/11) 10', 20', 23', 36', 39', 55', 60', 69', 73', 80'
Report[6]
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 67,545
Referee: Richard Silverwood (England)
Player of the Match: Johnathan Thurston
FB 1   Greg Inglis
RW 2   Brett Morris
RC 3   Brent Tate
LC 4   Jarryd Hayne
LW 5   Darius Boyd
SO 6   Johnathan Thurston
SH 7   Cooper Cronk
PR 8   Matt Scott
HK 9   Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10   James Tamou
SR 11   Greg Bird (c)
SR 12   Sam Thaiday
LF 13   Paul Gallen
Substitutions:
IC 14   Daly Cherry-Evans
IC 15   Josh Papalii
IC 16   Andrew Fifita
IC 17   Corey Parker
Coach:
  Tim Sheens
FB 1   Kevin Naiqama
RW 2   Marika Koroibete
RC 3   Sisa Waqa
LC 4   Wes Naiqama
LW 5   Akuila Uate
SO 6   Daryl Millard
SH 7   Aaron Groom
PR 8   Ashton Sims
HK 9   James Storer
PR 10   Petero Civoniceva (c)
SR 11   Tariq Sims
SR 12   Jason Bukuya
LF 13   Eloni Vunakece
Substitutions:
IC 14   Apisai Koroisau
IC 15   Vitale Junior Roqica
IC 16   Kane Evans
IC 17   Semi Radradra
Coach:
  Rick Stone

Touch Judges:
Robert Hicks (New Zealand)
Tim Roby (England)
Video Referee:
Ben Thaler (England)

Final: New Zealand vs Australia edit

30 November 2013
14:30
New Zealand   2–34 Australia  
Goal: Johnson (1/1) 16' Report[7]
Try: Slater (2) 19' c, 41' c
Cronk 30' c
B. Morris (2) 52' c, 72' c
Goal: Thurston (7/7) 4', 19', 30', 35', 41', 52', 72'
Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 74,468
Referee: Richard Silverwood (England)
Player of the Match: Johnathan Thurston
FB 1   Kevin Locke
RW 2   Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
RC 3   Dean Whare
LC 4   Bryson Goodwin
LW 5   Manu Vatuvei
SO 6   Kieran Foran
SH 7   Shaun Johnson
PR 8   Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
HK 9   Isaac Luke
PR 10   Jesse Bromwich
SR 11   Simon Mannering (c)
SR 12   Sonny Bill Williams
LF 13   Elijah Taylor
Substitutions:
IC 14   Frank-Paul Nu'uausala
IC 15   Sam Kasiano
IC 16   Ben Matulino
IC 17   Alex Glenn
Coach:
  Stephen Kearney
FB 1   Billy Slater
RW 2   Brett Morris
RC 3   Greg Inglis
LC 4   Jarryd Hayne
LW 5   Darius Boyd
SO 6   Johnathan Thurston
SH 7   Cooper Cronk
PR 8   Matt Scott
HK 9   Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10   James Tamou
SR 11   Greg Bird
SR 12   Sam Thaiday
LF 13   Paul Gallen
Substitutions:
IC 14   Daly Cherry-Evans
IC 15   Josh Papalii
IC 16   Andrew Fifita
IC 17   Corey Parker
Coach:
  Tim Sheens

Touch Judges:
James Child (England)
Grant Atkins (Australia)
Video Referee:
Ashley Klein (Australia)

References edit

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