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Wednesday, 30 May, 2001, 10:09 GMT 11:09 UK
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Australia World Champions again
25 years at the top. Australia take the Rugby League World Cup for the ninth time as they beat New Zealand 40 - 12 at Old Trafford. BBC Sport's David Oates reports.
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Australia's coach Chris Anderson: "It all turned out good in the end."
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Kiwi's coach Frank Endacott: "All we did in the first half was tackle tackle tackle."
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Man of the match Australia's Wendell Sailor: "It's great to be a part of this win."
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Watch the best of the action from Old Trafford.
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Winning captian Brad Fittler and the Australian team lift the cup.
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Australia 46-22 Wales
BBC Sport's Dave Woods rounds up the action as Australia overpower Wales to book their place in the final of the Rugby League World Cup.
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Wales coach Clive Griffiths: "I think we did things that surprised the Australians."
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Welsh star Iestyn Harris: "We'll build on this as a national side."
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BBC Sport's David Oates watched the match: "Astonishingly Wales scored twenty points without reply."
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Highlights of the Wales v Australia semi-final.
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England 6-49 New Zealand
The Kiwis overpower a disappointing England in the first semi-final of the 2000 World Cup. See all the highlights here.
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England's Shaun Long: "It was very disappointing."
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New Zealand's Henry Paul and Richard Barnett
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Sunday's Rugby League World Cup review
In the quarter-finals Wales defeat Papua New Guinea, while BBC Sport's Dave Woods saw New Zealand destroy France.
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England 26-16 Ireland
BBC Five Live highlights of England's victory over Ireland in the quarter-finals of the Lincoln World Cup.
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Australia 66-10 Samoa
Easing their way past Samoa and into the semi finals the world champions Austalia run rampant at Vicarage Road. Watch the hilights with BBC Grandstand.
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Captain O'Connor looks at England
Irish captain Terry O'Connor talks to the BBC about the forthcoming clash with England. He says it will be weird playing against club team-mates.
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Sunday's Rugby League World Cup review
BBC Five Live's Dave Woods reports from the Millennium Stadium where Wales lost to New Zealand 18-58.
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Rugby League World Cup review
England hammer Fiji 66-10 to book their quarter-final place in the Rugby League World Cup. BBC Five Live's David Oates reports.
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Thursday's World Cup action
BBC Five Live's David Oates rounds-up the Rugby League action from Stradey Park as Wales survived a late attack from the Lebanon team to win 24-22 and qualify for the last eight.
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Samoa 21-16 NZ Maori
After a slow first half, Samoa get their first win of the World Cup. Watch the best of the action from BBC Grandstand
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World Cup round-up
BBC Five Live's Alastair Yeomans rounds up the action from St Helen's where England notched up a record win against Russia with 14 tries on their way to a 76-4 victory.
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Scotland 16 - 17 NZ Maori
In the closest of matches, a drop kick in the closing mintues of the match gives the Maori's the victory. BBC Five Live's David Oates rounds up the action.
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Australia win opening encounter
BBC Five Live's David Oates reports from England's opening fixture against the mighty Australia.
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Ireland 30 - 16 Samoa
The best of the action from the first game of the Rugby League World Cup. Ireland start with a win, but Samoa do not go down without a fight.
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Australia: Reigning Champions
Listen to the highlights of the final when Australia avanged England for the opening game defeat and took the cup back Down Under.
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RLWC '95: Australia v New Zealand
New Zealand take Australia in to extra time, but it's the Aussies who make it a second successsive final appearance.
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RLWC '95: England v Wales
England hold off the Welsh to make sure they are the British representatives in the final, winning 23-10.
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RLWC '95: Wales v Western Samoa
Wales take the lead against Western Samoa and hold it all the way to book their semi-final spot.
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RLWC '95: Australia v Fiji
Australia crush Fiji 66-0 to head on to the semi-finals.
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RLWC '95: Wales v France
Listen to highlights of Wales taking France apart with a commanding performance at Cardiff.
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RLWC '95: England v Australia
Engalnd beat the reigning champions in the opening game - a game that was to be repeated in the final.
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Saturday's Rugby League World Cup preview
England must defeat Fiji at Headingly to be confident of qualification, while Ireland will reach the knockout stages win or lose against NZ Maori. BBC Sport's Alastair Yeomans reports.
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Ton-up England thrash US
BBC Five Live's Dave Woods reports from Florida where the English rugby league team scored twenty tries on their way to beating the United States 0-110.
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