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England Wheelchair Rugby League Beat USA 134-0

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England secured their place in the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup semi-finals with a dominant 134-0 victory over the USA. Player Mason Billington rated the team's performance a "seven out of 10," noting the squad stuck to their principles after criticism following their opening win. Finlay O'Neill was named player of the match after recording 38 points, including two tries and 15 conversions.

England will face Ireland in their final group game on Friday in Wollongong. In Pool A, France and Australia also advanced to the semi-finals with high-scoring wins. France defeated New Zealand 120-10, while Australia beat Scotland 104-24.

Scotland, New Zealand, Wales, and USA will compete in ranking games to determine fifth through eighth place. Wales will face USA, and Scotland will play New Zealand in the final group games.

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