World Cup update
Group One
England 20 Australia 16
Australia 86 S Africa 6
Fiji 62 S Africa 6
England 46 Fiji 0
Australia 66 Fiji 0
Australia: Tries Dallas 3, O'Davis 3, Hill 2, Menzies 2, Brasher, Larson; Goals A Johns 9. 7,127 (at Huddersfield).
England 46 S Africa 0
England: Tries Pinkney 2, Broadbent, Goulding, Haughton, Radlinski, Sampson, Smith; Goals Goulding 7. 14,041 (at Headingley).
P W D L F A Pts
England 3 3 0 0 112 16 6
Australia 3 2 0 1 168 26 4
Fiji 3 1 0 2 52 118 2
S Africa 3 0 0 3 12 184 0
Group Two
Papua NG 28 Tonga 28
New Zealand 25 Tonga 24
New Zealand 22 Papua NG 6
P W D L F A Pts
N Zealand 2 2 0 0 47 30 4
Papua NG 2 0 1 1 34 50 1
Tonga 2 0 1 1 52 53 1
Group Three
Wales 28 Tonga 6
France 25 W Samoa 56
Wales 22 W Samoa 10
Wales: Tries Harris, Sullivan, Ellis; Goals Davies (4); Drop Goals Davies, Harris. W Samoa: Try Matautia; Goals Schuster (3). 15,385 (at Vetch Field, Swansea).
P W D L F A Pts
Wales 2 2 0 0 50 16 4
W Samoa 2 1 0 1 66 32 2
France 2 0 0 2 6 28 0
SEMI-FINALS: 21 October: England v Wales (3.0) (Old Trafford). 22 October: Australia v New Zealand (3.0) (Huddersfield).
FINAL: 28 October: (3.0) (Wembley).
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