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17 unusual facts about 1995 Rugby League World Cup


Ben Biri

Ben Biri is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Centenary World Cup

1995 Rugby League World Cup, hosted by England and celebrating the 100th birthday of Rugby league.

David Gomia

David Gomia is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Edwin Ludic

Edwin Ludic is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Elmar Lubbe

Elmar Lubbe is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Frédéric Banquet

In 1995 he played in four tests for France before being named in the teams 1995 World Cup side.

Frédéric Banquet is a French former rugby football player who played professionally in France and England and represented his country at rugby league in the 1995 and 2000 World Cups.

Gideon Kouoru

Gideon Kouoru is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Gideon Watts

Gideon Watts is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup, playing in three matches.

History of the South Africa national rugby league team

During 1992 the South African national side would again play for the first time in years against several combined African representative teams and the following years would see things look more promising for the Africans with their qualification into the 1995 World Cup and more regularity in international fixtures.

Hitro Okesene

He played at either Prop or Hooker and represented the New Zealand Kiwis on five occasions both on the 1994 tour of Australia and Papua New Guinea and at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup.

Jaco Alberts

Jaco Alberts is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup, playing in two matches.

Jaco Van Niekerk

Jaco Van Niekerk is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup, playing in two matches.

Jaco Visser

Jaco Visser is a South African rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup, playing in one match.

James Kops

From the Hagen Eagles club, Kops first played for Papua New Guinea in 1995 at the World Cup.

James Kops is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.

Max Tiri

Max Tiri is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented his country in the 1995 World Cup.


Brad Thorn

At the outbreak of the Super League war in 1995, Thorn along with the rest of his Broncos team-mates and players of several other clubs, was aligned with Super League and so ineligible for selection in the Australian Rugby League's 1995 State of Origin series or post-season 1995 Rugby League World Cup.