In a scrappy game, the tries were first class. They inched ahead again from an offside penalty which saw Jordan Rapana pilot over the conversion for 8-6. They were offloading at will and causing Australia some headaches in defence. Ben Hunt lofted a kick high for who else but Josh Addo-Carr to swoop on the ball and score his 12th try of the tournament and make it 6 all.įor much of the first half, New Zealand looked the side that were in control. A pinpoint kick which was taken by Joseph Manu who passed it to Jahrome Hughes to dive over and give the Kiwis the perfect start against the reigning champions.Īustralia looked to their air themselves for their first four-pointer. New Zealand were the first side to get on the board. It was a brutal and bruising semi-final but Australia held their nerve with the only points of the second half to Rabbitohs backrower Cameron Murray to become the first side into the final and look for another title.Ī clash between two of the top sides in International Rugby League didn't disappoint as both Australia and New Zealand left it all out on the pitch in Leeds in their semi-final clash and it showed in the final score. Australia are the first side through to the Rugby League World Cup final in their 16-14 win against New Zealand today in Leeds.
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