page_title: 2013 Rugby League World Cup
section_title: Knockout stage
hierarchical_section_title: 2013 Rugby League World Cup / Knockout stage
caption_attribution_description: English: 2013 Rugby League World Cup quarterfinal between England and France at DW Stadium, Wigan.
context_page_description: The 2013 Rugby League World Cup was the fourteenth staging of the Rugby League World Cup and took place in England, Wales, France and Ireland. between 26 October and 30 November 2013.
  It was the main event of the year's Festival of World Cups. Fourteen teams contested the tournament: Australia, England, New Zealand, Samoa, Wales, Fiji, France, Papua New Guinea, Ireland, Scotland, Tonga, Cook Islands, Italy and the United States. The latter two were competing in the Rugby League World Cup for the very first time.
  New Zealand were the defending champions, having defeated Australia in 2008. Australia won the tournament, beating New Zealand 34–2 in the final to lift the trophy for the tenth time.
  In terms of attendance, exposure and revenue, the 2013 tournament is considered the most successful Rugby League World Cup to date.
context_section_description: Quarter-finals will follow the group stage, with three teams from each of Groups A and B and one team from each of Groups C and D qualifying.
  All times listed below are in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) for English and Welsh venues.
caption: Quarter-final No. 3 England vs. France at the DW Stadium, Wigan. England won 34–6
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