Rugby League World Cup 2026: England claim wheelchair glory for third time

Halifax stars to the fore as England win historic World Cup title

England Wheelchair have successfully defended their World Cup title after defeating France 50-38 in the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup Final.

Spectacular try helps England to Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup glory

England has been crowned Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup champion for a third time, defeating France 50-38 as Australia finished its campaign with a comprehensive victory in the third-place play-off.

England beat France to retain Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

England 50-38 France: Joe Coyd scored four tries as England retained their world title

England scale new heights with historic Wheelchair World Cup triumph

For all the triumphs, moments of glory and celebrations that have shaped the sport in this country, this was a first.

Rugby League World Cup 2026: England claim wheelchair glory for third time

England win the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup for a record third time - beating France 50-38 in the final in Wollongong, Australia.

England win Wheelchair World Cup for third time

England have secured their third Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup title by defeating France 50-38 in a thrilling final held in Wollongong, Australia. The victory marks a historic achievement, making them the first nation to lift the trophy on three separate occasions. The match concluded on Friday with a dominant performance that cemented their status as the sport’s premier power. Coach Tom Coyd’s side delivered a triumph that offsets the earli…