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2013 Rugby League World Cup squads
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The 2013 Rugby League World Cup featured the national teams (selected from twenty-four-man squads) of fourteen nations.
Pool A
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Australia
With New Zealand claiming the trophy in 2008 and no tournament having been held prior to that since 2000, Australia's squad didn't feature a single World Cup winner.[1]
Head coach: 
Tim Sheens[2]
England
Head coach: 
Steve McNamara[3]
* Replaced initially named Gareth Hock prior to the tournament.[4]
Fiji
Head coach: Rick Stone[5]
* Replaced initially named John Sutton prior to the tournament.[7]
Ireland
Head coach: Mark Aston[8]
* Replaced initially named Simon Grix who was ruled out by injury prior to the tournament.[9]
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Pool B
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New Zealand
Head coach: 
Stephen Kearney[10]
* Replaced initially named Tohu Harris prior to the tournament.[11]
Papua New Guinea
Head coach: 
Adrian Lam[12]
* Replaced initially named James Segeyaro who was ruled out by injury.[13]
France
Head coach: Richard Agar[14]
* Replaced initially named Clément Soubeyras and Mathias Pala who were ruled out by injuries.[15]
Samoa
Head coach: Matt Parish
1 Replaced Roy Asotasi who withdrew from the side.
2 Replaced initially named Arden McCarthy, Masada Iosefa and Teofilo Lepou who were ruled out by injuries
3 Allowed to be called up mid-tournament, following injuries to Harrison Hansen, Reni Maitua and Frank Winterstein.[16]
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Pool C
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Scotland
Head coach: Steve McCormack[17]
* Replaced initially named Gareth Moore and Jonathan Walker who were ruled out by injuries.[18][19]
Tonga
Head coach: 
Charlie Tonga[20][21]
Italy
Head coach: 
Carlo Napolitano[22]
* Replaced initially named Terry Campese, Craig Gower and Vic Mauro who were ruled out by injuries prior to the tournament.[23]
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Pool D
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Cook Islands
Head coach: David Fairleigh[24][25]
* Replaced initially named Geoff Daniela who was ruled out by injury.[citation needed]
United States
Head coach: Terry Matterson[26][27][28]
- Luke Hume was initially named in the squad but was replaced due to injury by Taylor Welch prior to the tournament.[citation needed]
- Andrew Durutalo was ruled out due to injury and replaced by Eddy Pettybourne.[29]
- Ryan McGoldrick was initially named in the squad but withdrew from the squad for family reasons prior to the tournament.[citation needed]
- Mark Cantoni was named but withdrew after breaking his arm in a warm up match against France.[30]
Wales
Head coach: 
Iestyn Harris[31]
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