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RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP

Early day motion 2284, tabled 17 October 2008 by Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 30 members.

That this House eagerly anticipates the forthcoming Rugby League World Cup in Australia, beginning with the first match between England and Papua New Guinea on 25th October and ending in the final match at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on 22nd November; looks forward to a great contest and wishes England, Scotland and Ireland every success in the competition; hopes that fans from across Great Britain and Ireland will get behind the competing nations; and notes that the tournament will be watched in more than one hundred countries around the world.

Signatures by party: Labour 16, Liberal Democrat 8, Conservative 3, DUP 1, Independent 1, Scottish National Party 1.