Rugby League History - Australia 2000 Rugby League World Cup winners. They defeated New Zealand 40-12 in the final which was played in front of 44,329 spectators at Old Trafford. Wendell Sailor
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The Russian mafia, Andrew Johns and Wendell Sailor - how one night in Hull holds a place in World Cup history - Hull Live
National Rugby League Museum - The remarkable Test between Australia and Tonga saw Australia claim a hard fought win, but already eyes are turned towards the next Rugby League World Cup, when
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