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Pool C - Oct 27-Nov 5

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Location: International > Nations > First Grade
Competition: World Cup


Table as at end of Pool C - Oct 27-Nov 5
Team P W D L For Agn Pts Diff
1 Australia 3 3 0 0 128 16 6 +112
2 New Zealand 3 2 0 1 90 60 4 +30
3 Fiji 2 1 0 1 58 24 2 +34
4 Ireland 2 1 0 1 54 38 2 +16
5 Tonga 2 1 0 1 34 40 2 -6
6 Samoa 2 1 0 1 36 46 2 -10
7 Scotland 2 1 0 1 36 52 2 -16
8 France 2 1 0 1 42 60 2 -18
9 England 3 1 0 2 60 110 2 -50
10 PNG 3 0 0 3 34 126 0 -92


Thu November 6, 2008
World Cup Pools 2 and 3 Qualifying Matches
2008 World Cup - Pool C  The Irish Wolfhounds caused the biggest boilover of the 2008 Rugby League World Cup by beating Samoa 34-16 at Paramatta Stadium tonight and snatching a Semi-final Qualifying spot.  12:38

Rleague Interview: Ireland Lock Simon Finnigan
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Ireland have run out convincing 34-16 winners against Samoa to advance through to the Qualifying Final against Fiji and one of their best performers was lock forward Simon Finnigan, who scored a try and got through a mountain of work.  2:10

Rleague Interview: Ireland Second Rower Ben Harrison
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Ireland ran out convincing 34-16 victors against Samoa in the Pool C World Cup clash at Parramatta Stadium last night and one of their outstanding performers was Warrington backrower Ben Harrison.  1:53

Rleague Interview: Ireland Coach Andy Kelly
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Ireland have advanced through to the World Cup Qualifying Final defeating Samoa 34-16 at Parramatta Stadium last night.  1:36

Tue November 4, 2008
Samoa Names Replacement Prop
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Samoa prop Kylie Leulua'i will miss his team's final pool match against Ireland after accepting a one-game suspension for a careless high tackle in Samoa's win over Tonga last Friday night.  12:32

Mon November 3, 2008
Wayne Kerr to make World Cup debut
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Irish-born frontrower Wayne Kerr will make his World Cup debut against Samoa on Wednesday night after he was named in Andy Kelly's 17-man Ireland Wolfhounds squad earlier today.  20:17

Sat November 1, 2008
Samoa defeat Tonga in memorable clash
2008 World Cup - Pool C  A wonderful performance of the respective war cries of each nation set the stage for a memorable World Cup match between Tonga and Samoa at CUA Stadium, Penrith, tonight.  13:20

Samoa win passionate Pacific classic
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Samoa has moved one step closer to making the qualifying finals with an impressive 20-12 victory against Tonga last night at Penrith's CUA Stadium.  1:26

Thu October 30, 2008
Irish desperate for a second chance
2008 World Cup - Pool C  Ireland Wolfhounds prop Ryan Tandy says his side is desperate for a second chance, after Monday night's heart-breaking two-point loss to Tonga at Parramatta Stadium.  14:39

Samoa favourites for Penrith blockbuster
2008 World Cup - Pool C  TAB Sportsbet has installed Samoa as the favourite in Friday night's blockbuster clash against arch-rivals Tonga at Penrith's CUA Stadium.  11:19


Wed October 29, 2008
Ireland lose close one against Tonga  2008 World Cup - Pool C

Tue October 28, 2008
McCallum issues Uaisele a caution  2008 World Cup - Pool C
Heartbreak for the Wolfhounds  2008 World Cup - Pool C

Mon October 27, 2008
Kerr and Corcoran omitted from Ireland team for Tonga clash  2008 World Cup - Pool C

Sun October 26, 2008
RLWC Live Scores and Wallpapers  2008 World Cup - Pool C

Sat October 25, 2008
Support the World Cup  2008 World Cup - Pool C
Ireland warm up for World Cup as they enjoy Sydney fanfare  2008 World Cup - Pool C

Fri October 24, 2008
Tonga name team for Ireland clash  2008 World Cup - Pool C
Ireland squad for Tonga clash at Parramatta  2008 World Cup - Pool C

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Mon October 27 2008, 6:55PM AEDT GMT+11
Mon Oct 27: Tonga 22 d. Ireland 20
at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 6,165

Fri October 31 2008, 6:55PM AEDT GMT+11
Fri Oct 31: Samoa 20 d. Tonga 12
at Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 11,787

Wed November 5 2008, 6:00PM AEDT GMT+11
Wed Nov 5: Ireland 34 d. Samoa 16
at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 8,602





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