Australia thrash PNG to reach World Cup final

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Australia: (40) 82
Tries: Davis, Kelly (3), Bent, Pelite, Ciesiolka (2), Kernick, Sergis, Harden, Tonegato (3) Goals: Brown (9), Brigginshaw (2)
Papua New Guinea: (0) 0

Defending champions Australia moved into the final of the Women's Rugby League World Cup with a resounding 70-0 victory over Papua New Guinea in York.

The result sees Brad Donald's side remain on course for a record-equalling third World Cup triumph.

Isabelle Kelly and Emma Tonegato both scored hat-tricks as the Jillaroos ran in 15 tries against an Orchids side competing in their first semi-final.

England face New Zealand in Monday's other last four meeting.

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Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester Date: Saturday, 19 November Kick-off: 13:15 GMT
Coverage: Watch live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and online; Live on Radio 5 Sports Extra; Live text on BBC Sport website & app
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