England's World Cup fate is resting on a miracle

ABC Australia News - Oct 30, 2026

After a scratchy win over Papua New Guinea, England need a miracle to stay alive in the Rugby League World Cup, and big questions need to be answered about the sport's future in its birthplace.

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