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Sharks, ladders and a four-year plan - how England won World Cup

Sharks, ladders and a four-year plan - how England won World Cup
BBC Sport Friday 13 November 2026, 15:09 UTC 1 min read
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England's triumph at the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup was built on an aggressive approach by head coach Tom Coyd - which included encouraging his players to see themselves like sharks.

England's triumph at the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup was built on an aggressive approach by head coach Tom Coyd - which included encouraging his players to see themselves like sharks.
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