{
  "id": 20196413,
  "title": "Australia pummel New Zealand to win fourth straight Rugby League World Cup",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/australia-pummel-new-zealand-to-win-fourth-straight-rugby-league",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-15T15:33:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/rugby/australia-pummel-new-zealand-to-win-fourth-straight-rugby-league-world-cup-1.500748103"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a thrilling Rugby League World Cup match held at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia secured their fourth consecutive title by defeating New Zealand with a scoreline of 32-12. The game, which took place under muggy conditions, showcased Australia's exceptional fitness and dominance throughout the competition. Liam Martin and Jack Bostock each scored two tries for Australia, while Bradman Best and Tom Trbojevic also contributed to the victory. New Zealand, eager for revenge after their initial defeat to Australia, struggled from the start, conceding points early on. Despite a brief resurgence by the Kiwis, Australia's relentless performance ultimately led them to a 13th title win since the tournament's inception in 1954.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Australia defeats New Zealand 32-12 in Rugby League World Cup",
    "Liam Martin and Jack Bostock score two tries each for Australia",
    "Australia wins 13th title since 1954 Rugby League World Cup"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}