2013 Rugby League World Cup Group A is one of the four groups in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. The group comprises Australia, England, Fiji and Ireland.
| Pld | W | D | L | TF | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
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 Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 112 | 22 | +90 | 6 |
 England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 96 | 40 | +56 | 4 |
 Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 82 | –36 | 2 |
 Ireland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 124 | –110 | 0 |
All times are local – UTC+0/GMT in English venues. UTC+1/CET in French venues. UTC+0/WET in Irish venues. UTC+0/GMT in Welsh venues.
26 October 2013 14:30 |
| Australia | 28–20 | England |
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| Try: Thurston 27' c Bird 37' c Slater 40' c B. Morris 44' m Boyd 71' m Goal: Thurston (4/6) 27', 37', 40', 64' | Report [1] | Try: Hall 8' m Cudjoe 20' c G. Burgess 51' c Charnley 76' m Goal: Sinfield (2/4) 20', 51' |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 45,052 Referee: Henry Perenara (New Zealand) Player of the Match: Johnathan Thurston (Australia) |
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Note: The match between Australia and England was the opening match of the World Cup, and was held at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff as part of a double-header with Wales vs Italy.
28 October 2013 20:00 |
| Fiji | 32–14 | Ireland |
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| Try: Uate (3) 9' m, 64 m, 71 m K. Naiqama 12' c T. Sims 52' c K. Sims 65' m Goal: W. Naiqama (4/7) 12', 38', 52', 65' | Report [2] | Try: McCarthy 23' m Blanch 76' m Hasson 79' c Goal: Richards (1/3) 80' |
Spotland Stadium, Rochdale Attendance: 8,872 Referee: Phil Bentham (England) Player of the Match: Kevin Naiqama (Fiji) |
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2 November 2013 14:30 |
| England | 42–0 | Ireland |
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| Try: Hall (3) 2' m, 13' c, 22' m Briscoe (2) 17' m, 19' c Ferres 24' c Watkins 57' c Chase 69' c Goal: Sinfield (4/7) 14', 20', 24', 57' Widdop (1/1) 69' | Report [3] |
John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 24,375* Referee: Thierry Alibert (France) Player of the Match: Ryan Hall (England) |
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2 November 2013 20:00 |
| Australia | 34–2 | Fiji |
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| Try: Papalii 15'c Boyd 21' m Jennings 31' c Morris 42' c Cherry-Evans 52' c Lewis 66' c Goal: Thurston (5/6) 15', 31', 42', 52', 67' | Report [5] | Goal: Noilea (1/1) 7' |
Langtree Park, St. Helens Attendance: 14,137 Referee: Richard Silverwood (England) Player of the Match: Johnathan Thurston (Australia) |
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9 November 2013 14:30 |
| England | 34–12 | Fiji |
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| Try: Westwood 38' c S. Burgess 41' c Ferres 44' c Hall (2) 49' c, 56' m Burrow 53' c Goal: Sinfield (5/6) 38', 43', 45', 49', 53' | Report [6] | Try: Vunakece 33' c Radradra 72' c Goal: Naiqama (2/2) 34', 73' |
KC Stadium, Hull Attendance: 25,114 [6] Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia) Player of the Match: Sam Burgess (England) |
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9 November 2013 20:00 |
| Australia | 50–0 | Ireland |
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| Try: Hayne (2) 2' m, 76' c Cronk (2) 11' c, 57' c Bird 29' c Morris 32' c Slater 40' m Cherry-Evans 60' c Fifita 65' c Goal: Smith (3/5) 11', 30', 33' Parker (4/4) 57', 60', 66', 76' | Report [7] |
Thomond Park, Limerick Attendance: 5,021 [8] Referee: Phil Bentham (England) Player of the Match: Daly Cherry-Evans |
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