Australia 28 England 20: The World Cup match in pictures
England came up short in their attempt to beat the Rugby League World Cup favourites
Australia 28 England 20: The World Cup match in pictures
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England battled valiantly but were unable to hold onto an early lead as they succumbed to a 28-20 defeat to the Rugby League World Cup favourites Australia at the Millennium Stadium.
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