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Health

Less can be more for Rugby League World Cup

ABC News Australia - Health · 14 October 2026 at 12:54 pm

The Rugby League World Cup exists in a constant state of change, but ahead of the tournament opener between Australia and New Zealand, the much-maligned tournament can prove less can be more.

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