Lam looking to fleece Wales
Wigan-bound Adrian Lam is confident his Papua New Guinea side can upset Wales in their quarter-final clash on Sunday.

Bloem cleared over criticism
South Africa captain Jamie Bloem escapes punishment, following his criticism of the referee during his side's defeat against France.

PNG make last eight
Stanley Gene inspires Papua New Guinea to a hard-fought Lincoln World Cup win over Tonga, setting up a quarter-final clash with Wales.

French seal spot in last eight
France book their place in the Lincoln World Cup quarter-finals after defeating a 12-man South Africa 56-6.

Dumas keeps the faith
French coach Gilles Dumas sticks with the 17 players who beat Tonga for Sunday's Lincoln World Cup match with South Africa.

Kumuls see off dogged Rhinos
Papua New Guinea were made to work hard for a 16-0 victory over South Africa in a Group Three match in Toulouse.

France topple Tonga
France erase the memory of their shock opening game defeat as they beat Tonga 28-8 in the Lincoln Rugby League World Cup.

Papua New Guinea stun French
Papua New Guinea overcome France 23-20 with a last-gasp Adrian Lam try in the World Cup opener after clawing back a 16 point deficit.

Tongans too strong for Rhinos
Four tries from Bradford Bulls star Tevita Vaikona help Tonga past a committed but outclassed South Africa in Paris.

Place in the sun for South Africa
BBC Sport's Ray French explains why rugby league in South Africa is finally stepping out of union's shadow.

Wales cut loose at Loftus Versfeld
Wales' rugby league side kick-start their World Cup preparations with a 40-8 victory in South Africa, Iestyn Harris getting 16 points.

Fading France try bouncing back
BBC Sport's Dave Woods thinks home support could give French rugby league the boost it needs.

Tonga arrive without big names
Tonga arrive in Britain for the Rugby League World Cup missing two of their top players.

Papuans are no Guinea pigs
The Rugby League World Cup will give Wigan fans their first chance to carefully scrutinise the talents of new recruit Adrian Lam.

Rhinos aim to break duck
South Africa failed to win a single match in the last Rugby League World Cup but things are looking a lot more hopeful this time round.