Tonga's win over Lebanon is proof hope is where you find it in the Rugby League World Cup
EuropeSportsHigh confidence — 76/100
As it enters its second round of matches, just about every game of the Rugby League World Cup has become a battleground between true believers and sceptics.
The former point to the games of the opening week that attracted bumper ratings and healthy crowds for blockbuster contests like Australia against New Zealand or Tonga's clash with England.
Test football is better than ever, they cry, and these numbers prove it.
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As it enters its second round of matches, just about every game of the Rugby League World Cup has become a battleground between true believers and sceptics.
The former point to the games of the opening week that attracted bumper ratings and healthy crowds for blockbuster contests like Australia against New Zealand or Tonga's clash with England.
Test football is better than ever, they cry, and these numbers prove it.