England at the Rugby League World Cup
England have competed five times in the World Cup; in 1975, 1995, 2000, 2008 and 2013. They have never won the competition, though finished runners-up to Australia in 1975 and 1995. In every other year, Great Britain have represented England.
Results
| World Cup Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | |||||
 1954 |
Did not enter | |||||||
 1957 | ||||||||
 1960 | ||||||||
 1968 | ||||||||
| 1970 | ||||||||
| 1972 | ||||||||
| 1975 | Final | 2nd out of 5 | 9 | |||||
| 1977 |
Did not enter | |||||||
| 1985-88 | ||||||||
| 1989-92 | ||||||||
| 1995 |
Final | 2nd out of 10 | 5 | |||||
  2000 |
Semi-final | 4th out of 16 | 5 | |||||
| 2008 |
Semi-final | 3rd out of 10 | 4 | |||||
 2013 |
Semi-final | 3rd out of 14 | 5 | |||||
| 2017 |
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Tournaments
1975
Main article: 1975 Rugby League World Cup
| Round | Score | Opposition | Venue |
| Group Stage | 20-2 | France |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| 7-12 | Wales |
Lang Park, Brisbane | |
| 17-17 | New Zealand |
Carlaw Park, Auckland | |
| 10-10 | Australia |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | |
| 22-16 | Wales |
Wilderspool, Warrington | |
| 48-2 | France |
Toulouse | |
| 27-12 | New Zealand |
Odsal, Bradford | |
| 16-13 | Australia |
Central Park, Wigan | |
| Final | 0-25 | Australia |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
England 1995
Main article: 1995 Rugby League World Cup
| Round | Score | Opposition | Venue |
| Group Stage | 20-16 | Australia |
Wembley Stadium |
| 46-0 |  Fiji |
Central Park, Wigan | |
| 46-0 |  South Africa |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds | |
| Semi Final | 25-10 | Wales |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
| Final | 16-8 | Australia |
Wembley Stadium, London |
UK, Ireland and France 2000
Main article: 2000 Rugby League World Cup
| Round | Score | Opposition | Venue |
| Group Stage | 2-22 | Australia |
Twickenham Stadium, London |
| 76-4 |  Russia |
Knowsley Road, St Helens | |
| 66-0 | Fiji |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds | |
| Quarter Final | 26-16 |  Ireland |
Headingley Stadium, Leeds |
| Semi Final | 6-49 | New Zealand |
Reebok Stadium, Bolton |
Australia 2008
Main article: 2008 Rugby League World Cup
| Round | Score | Opposition | Venue |
| Group Stage | 32-22 |  Papua New Guinea |
Willows Sports Complex, Townsville |
| 4-52 | Australia |
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | |
| 24-36 | New Zealand |
Newcastle International Sports Centre, Newcastle | |
| Semi Final | 22-32 | New Zealand |
Lang Park, Brisbane |
England and Wales 2013
Main article: 2013 Rugby League World Cup
| Round | Score | Opposition | Venue |
| Group Stage | 20-28 | Australia |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
| 42-0 | Ireland |
John Smiths Stadium, Huddersfield | |
| 34-12 | Fiji |
KC Stadium, Hull | |
| Quarter Final | 34-6 | France |
DW Stadium, Wigan |
| Semi Final | 18-20 | New Zealand |
Wembley Stadium, London |
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