Group A of the 2000 Rugby League World Cup is one of the four groups in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.
This was the first rugby league match to be played at Twickenham Stadium, London's home of rugby union.
Lote Tuqiri, 2.
Jone Kuraduadua, 3.
Eparama Navale, 5.
Matt Donovan, 4.
Joel Rullis.Substitutes: Pavel Kalashkin, Viktor Nechaev, Igor Zhiltsov, Vadim Postnikov.
Australians Ben Kennedy, Trent Barrett and Nathan Hindmarsh were selected to make their Kangaroo debuts in this match.
Brad Fittler.Substitutes: Scott Hill, Jason Croker, Robbie Kearns, Shane Webcke.Coach: Chris Anderson Tries: Rogers 4, Kennedy 2, Barrett, Hindmarsh, MacDougall, Girdler 2, Gidley.Goals: Rogers 9.
Joe Tamani, 12.
Samuela Marayawa, 13.
Atunasia Vunivialu.Substitutes: Farasiko Tokarei, Mesake Navugona, Amani Takayawa, Peceli Wawavanua.