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League: No favourites in finals, says Kangaroos

Published November 21, 2008, 10:54 am, Otago Daily Times

History and favouritism will go out the window when the rugby league World Cup final kicks off in Brisbane tonight, Australian assistant coach John Cartwright says.

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