1972 Rugby League World Cup final

1972 (1972) Rugby League World Cup final  ()
Great Britain Australia (RFL) (ARL) 10 10
1 2 Total GBR 5 5 10 AUS 5 5 10
Date	11 November 1972
Stadium	Stade de Gerland
Location	Lyon, France
Referee	Georges Jameau (France)
Attendance	4,231
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters	BBC
Commentators	Eddie Waring
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The 1972 Rugby League World Cup final was the conclusive game of the 1972 Rugby League World Cup tournament and was played between Great Britain and Australia on 11 November 1972 at the Stade de Gerland ground in Lyon, France. The final was played before 4,231 fans who witnessed what is (as of 2020) the last British team to win the Rugby League World Cup.^[1]