McDermott blames harsh Rugby League World Cup format as England's hopes fade
England head coach Brian McDermott criticises the tournament structure after a loss to Tonga, suggesting his team's path to the semi-finals is likely over.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 22 Oct 2026. SkySports published first, on 22 October at 12:04 UTC; The Guardian Sport followed 37 min later. The most recent article, from The Guardian Sport, appeared on 22 October at 12:41 UTC.
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