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2008 Women's Rugby League World Cup

April 14, 2024

The 2008 Women's Rugby League World Cup was the third staging of the Women's Rugby League World Cup since its inauguration in 2000, and the first since the 2003 tournament. The tournament was held in Australia from 6 November, culminating in the final between Australia and New Zealand on 15 November. It was held at Stockland Park alongside the Police World Cup. Eight teams took part including defending champions New Zealand.[1]

2008 (2008) Women's World Cup  ()
Number of teams8
Host country Australia
Winner New Zealand (3rd title)
Runner-up Australia
Matches played20
Points scored728 (36.4 per match)
Tournaments
 < 2003
2013 > 

Group stage edit

Pool A edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 3 3 0 0 154 4 +150 6
  England 3 2 0 1 130 26 +104 4
  Russia 3 1 0 2 18 156 -138 2
  France 3 0 0 3 16 132 -116 0
6 November 2008
England   72 – 0   Russia
Report[2]
6 November 2008
Australia   60 – 0   France
Report[3]
8 November 2008
England   54 – 4   France
Tries:
Gemma Walsh 3
Claire Hall 2
Rachel Twibill
Amanda Donaldson
Natalie Gilmour
Sophie Lazenby
Michelle Greenwood
 Report[4][5]
8 November 2008
Australia   72 – 0   Russia
10 November 2008
France   12 – 18   Russia
10 November 2008
Australia   22 – 4   England
Tries:
Teresa Anderson 2
Tiena Clarke
Jo Barrett
Goals:
Tiena Clarke 2
Tegan Rolfe
 Reports[6][7]
 Tries:
Rachel Twibill

Pool B edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 140 8 +132 6
 Pacific Islands 3 2 0 1 70 108 -38 4
  Samoa 3 1 0 2 66 32 +34 2
  Tonga 3 0 0 3 18 126 -108 0
6 November 2008
New Zealand   72 – 0  Pacific Islands
Tries: 13
Honey Hireme 4
Sarina Fiso 2
Trish Hina 2
Luisa Avaiki
Emma Cairns
Cynthia Ta'ala
Rona Peters
Kristina Sue
Goals: 10
 Video[8]
6 November 2008
Tonga   0 – 40   Samoa
8 November 2008
New Zealand   42 – 4   Tonga
Video[9]
8 November 2008
Samoa   22 – 26  Pacific Islands
10 November 2008
New Zealand   26 – 4   Samoa
Video[10]
10 November 2008
Tonga   14 – 44  Pacific Islands

Consolation play-offs edit

12 November 2008
11:00 AEST (UTC+10)
Samoa   32 – 0   France
Result[11]
12 November 2008
12:30 AEST (UTC+10)
Russia   24 – 12   Tonga
Result[11][12]

Semi-finals edit

12 November 2008
15:30 AEST (UTC+10)
New Zealand   16 – 4   England
Tries: 3
Tafale Chan Ting
Katarina Whata Simkin
Honey Hireme
Goals: 2
Trish Hina 2
 Video[13]
Scorers[14]
 Tries: 1
Michelle Greenwood
Goals: nil
12 November 2008
18:30 AEST (UTC+10)
Australia   32 – 6  Pacific Islands
Tries: 6
Steph Hancock 2
Teina Clark
Karyn Murphy
Deanna Turner
Tarah Westera
Goals:
Teina Clark 4
 Report[11]
 Tries: 1
Watson
Goals: 1
Nella

Seventh place edit

14 November 2008
11:00 AEST (UTC+10)
France   34 – 4   Tonga
Result[15]

Fifth place edit

14 November 2008
12:30 AEST (UTC+10)
Samoa   52 – 8   Russia
Result[15]

Third place edit

14 November 2008
England   24 – 0  Pacific Islands
Tries: 5
Natalie Gilmour
Michelle Greenwood
Sophie Lazenby
Rachel Twibill
Joanne Watmore
Goals: 2
Andrea Dobson (2)
 Reports[16][15]

Final edit

The final was held at Suncorp Stadium on 15 November.[17]

15 November 2008
Australia   0 – 34   New Zealand
Reports[18][19]
Video[20]
 Tries: Hina (2), Whatu-Simpkins (2), Avaiki, Tapu, Tua-Davidson
Goals: Hina (3)

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.sportingpulse.com/comp_info.cgi?a=ROUND&compID=79210&c=7-2131-0-0-0 [dead link]
  2. ^ "England women shine in World Cup". BBC. 6 November 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  3. ^ Gardiner, Peter (7 November 2008). "Hancock stars as Jillaroos romp home". Sunshine Coast Daily. p. 22.
  4. ^ "England women shine in World Cup". BBC. 9 November 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  5. ^ "England Women beat France in Rugby League World Cup". Sport Focus. 8 November 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  6. ^ "England's women reach semi-finals". BBC. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  7. ^ Gardiner, Peter (11 November 2008). "Poms Put in Place". Sunshine Coast Daily. p. 40.
  8. ^ "Kiwi Ferns v Pacific nations". YouTube. NZ Rugby League. 3 August 2017 [2008]. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Kiwi Ferns v Tonga". YouTube. NZ Rugby League. 4 August 2017 [2008]. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  10. ^ "Kiwi Ferns v Samoa". YouTube. NZ Rugby League. 3 August 2017 [2008]. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  11. ^ a b c Tuxworth, Jon (13 November 2008). "Sister Act". Sunshine Coast Daily. p. 48.
  12. ^ "All credit to gutsy Russia – with love from Aussie fans". Sunshine Coast Daily. 14 November 2008. p. 26.
  13. ^ "Kiwi Ferns v England". YouTube. NZ Rugby League. 3 August 2017 [2008]. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Kiwi Ferns and New Zealand Police both in World Cup Finals". League Unlimited. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  15. ^ a b c "English pride comes to the fore". Sunshine Coast Daily. 15 November 2008. p. 106.
  16. ^ "England Women come third in Rugby League World Cup". England Rugby League. from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  17. ^ Kiwi Ferns and NZ Police progress[permanent dead link] RLWC08, 14 November 2008
  18. ^ "Kiwi ferns destroy Australia to retain title". stuff.co.nz. 31 January 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  19. ^ "Ferns girls too strong - league world cup". The Daily Telegraph. 17 November 2008. p. 67.
  20. ^ "Kiwi Ferns v Australia RLWC 2008 Final". YouTube. NZ Rugby League. 3 August 2017 [2008]. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

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The 2008 Women s Rugby League World Cup was the third staging of the Women s Rugby League World Cup since its inauguration in 2000 and the first since the 2003 tournament The tournament was held in Australia from 6 November culminating in the final between Australia and New Zealand on 15 November It was held at Stockland Park alongside the Police World Cup Eight teams took part including defending champions New Zealand 1 2008 2008 Women s World Cup Number of teams8Host country AustraliaWinner New Zealand 3rd title Runner up AustraliaMatches played20Points scored728 36 4 per match Tournaments lt 20032013 gt Contents 1 Group stage 1 1 Pool A 1 2 Pool B 2 Consolation play offs 3 Semi finals 4 Seventh place 5 Fifth place 6 Third place 7 Final 8 ReferencesGroup stage editPool A edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp Australia 3 3 0 0 154 4 150 6 nbsp England 3 2 0 1 130 26 104 4 nbsp Russia 3 1 0 2 18 156 138 2 nbsp France 3 0 0 3 16 132 116 06 November 2008England nbsp 72 0 nbsp RussiaReport 2 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 6 November 2008Australia nbsp 60 0 nbsp FranceReport 3 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 8 November 2008England nbsp 54 4 nbsp FranceTries Gemma Walsh 3 Claire Hall 2 Rachel Twibill Amanda Donaldson Natalie Gilmour Sophie Lazenby Michelle Greenwood Report 4 5 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 8 November 2008Australia nbsp 72 0 nbsp RussiaStockland Park Sunshine Coast 10 November 2008France nbsp 12 18 nbsp RussiaStockland Park Sunshine Coast 10 November 2008Australia nbsp 22 4 nbsp EnglandTries Teresa Anderson 2 Tiena Clarke Jo BarrettGoals Tiena Clarke 2 Tegan Rolfe Reports 6 7 Tries Rachel TwibillStockland Park Sunshine Coast Pool B edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp New Zealand 3 3 0 0 140 8 132 6 Pacific Islands 3 2 0 1 70 108 38 4 nbsp Samoa 3 1 0 2 66 32 34 2 nbsp Tonga 3 0 0 3 18 126 108 06 November 2008New Zealand nbsp 72 0 Pacific IslandsTries 13 Honey Hireme 4 Sarina Fiso 2 Trish Hina 2 Luisa Avaiki Emma Cairns Cynthia Ta ala Rona Peters Kristina SueGoals 10 Video 8 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 6 November 2008Tonga nbsp 0 40 nbsp SamoaStockland Park Sunshine Coast 8 November 2008New Zealand nbsp 42 4 nbsp TongaVideo 9 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 8 November 2008Samoa nbsp 22 26 Pacific IslandsStockland Park Sunshine Coast 10 November 2008New Zealand nbsp 26 4 nbsp SamoaVideo 10 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 10 November 2008Tonga nbsp 14 44 Pacific IslandsStockland Park Sunshine CoastConsolation play offs edit12 November 200811 00 AEST UTC 10 Samoa nbsp 32 0 nbsp FranceResult 11 Stockland Park Sunshine Coast 12 November 200812 30 AEST UTC 10 Russia nbsp 24 12 nbsp TongaResult 11 12 Stockland Park Sunshine CoastSemi finals edit12 November 200815 30 AEST UTC 10 New Zealand nbsp 16 4 nbsp EnglandTries 3 Tafale Chan Ting Katarina Whata Simkin Honey HiremeGoals 2 Trish Hina 2 Video 13 Scorers 14 Tries 1 Michelle GreenwoodGoals nilStockland Park Sunshine Coast 12 November 200818 30 AEST UTC 10 Australia nbsp 32 6 Pacific IslandsTries 6 Steph Hancock 2 Teina Clark Karyn Murphy Deanna Turner Tarah WesteraGoals Teina Clark 4 Report 11 Tries 1 WatsonGoals 1 NellaStockland Park Sunshine CoastSeventh place edit14 November 200811 00 AEST UTC 10 France nbsp 34 4 nbsp TongaResult 15 Stockland Park Sunshine CoastFifth place edit14 November 200812 30 AEST UTC 10 Samoa nbsp 52 8 nbsp RussiaResult 15 Stockland Park Sunshine CoastThird place edit14 November 2008England nbsp 24 0 Pacific IslandsTries 5 Natalie Gilmour Michelle Greenwood Sophie Lazenby Rachel Twibill Joanne WatmoreGoals 2 Andrea Dobson 2 Reports 16 15 Stockland Park Sunshine CoastFinal editThe final was held at Suncorp Stadium on 15 November 17 15 November 2008Australia nbsp 0 34 nbsp New ZealandReports 18 19 Video 20 Tries Hina 2 Whatu Simpkins 2 Avaiki Tapu Tua DavidsonGoals Hina 3 Suncorp Stadium BrisbaneReferences edit nbsp Sports portal http www sportingpulse com comp info cgi a ROUND amp compID 79210 amp c 7 2131 0 0 0 dead link England women shine in World Cup BBC 6 November 2008 Retrieved 24 April 2019 Gardiner Peter 7 November 2008 Hancock stars as Jillaroos romp home Sunshine Coast Daily p 22 England women shine in World Cup BBC 9 November 2008 Retrieved 24 April 2019 England Women beat France in Rugby League World Cup Sport Focus 8 November 2008 Retrieved 30 March 2021 England s women reach semi finals BBC 10 November 2008 Retrieved 24 April 2019 Gardiner Peter 11 November 2008 Poms Put in Place Sunshine Coast Daily p 40 Kiwi Ferns v Pacific nations YouTube NZ Rugby League 3 August 2017 2008 Retrieved 30 September 2020 Kiwi Ferns v Tonga YouTube NZ Rugby League 4 August 2017 2008 Retrieved 30 September 2020 Kiwi Ferns v Samoa YouTube NZ Rugby League 3 August 2017 2008 Retrieved 30 September 2020 a b c Tuxworth Jon 13 November 2008 Sister Act Sunshine Coast Daily p 48 All credit to gutsy Russia with love from Aussie fans Sunshine Coast Daily 14 November 2008 p 26 Kiwi Ferns v England YouTube NZ Rugby League 3 August 2017 2008 Retrieved 30 September 2020 Kiwi Ferns and New Zealand Police both in World Cup Finals League Unlimited 12 November 2008 Retrieved 27 April 2021 a b c English pride comes to the fore Sunshine Coast Daily 15 November 2008 p 106 England Women come third in Rugby League World Cup England Rugby League Archived from the original on 28 December 2008 Retrieved 24 April 2019 Kiwi Ferns and NZ Police progress permanent dead link RLWC08 14 November 2008 Kiwi ferns destroy Australia to retain title stuff co nz 31 January 2009 Retrieved 24 April 2019 Ferns girls too strong league world cup The Daily Telegraph 17 November 2008 p 67 Kiwi Ferns v Australia RLWC 2008 Final YouTube NZ Rugby League 3 August 2017 2008 Retrieved 30 September 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2008 Women 27s Rugby League World Cup amp oldid 1181665170, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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