2013 | World Cup|
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Number of teams | 14 |
Host countries |
England Wales |
Winner | Australia (10th title) |
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Matches played | 28 |
Attendance | 458,483 (16,374 per match) |
Top scorer | Shaun Johnson (76) |
Top try scorer |
Brett Morris Jarryd Hayne (9 tries each) |
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The 2013 Rugby League World Cup featured the national teams (selected from twenty-four-man squads) of fourteen nations.
With New Zealand claiming the trophy in 2008 and no tournament having been held prior to that since 2000, Australia's squad didn't feature a single World Cup winner.
Head Coach: Tim Sheens
Head Coach: Steve McNamara
* Replaced initially named Gareth Hock prior to the tournament.
Head Coach: Rick Stone
* Replaced initially named John Sutton prior to the tournament.
Head Coach: Mark Aston