Four Nations 2016
The Four Nations 2016 was the fifth edition of the Four Nations rugby league tournament and was held in England. The fourth nation to qualify was Scotland, which won the European Nations Cup in 2014. In the final, Australia won 34-8 against New Zealand and the Four Nations for the third time.
Venues
| city | Stadion | capacity |
|---|---|---|
| London | Olympic Stadium London | 60,000 |
| Liverpool | Anfield | 54,074 |
| Coventry | Ricoh Arena | 32,609 |
| Huddersfield | John Smith's Stadium | 24,500 |
| Kingston upon Hull | Craven Park | 12,225 |
| Workington | Zebra Claims Stadium | 10,000 |
Main round
table
| team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Table points |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 Australia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104: 38 | + 66 | 6th |
| 2. |
 New Zealand
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43:48 | - 5th | 3 |
| 3. |
 England
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 72:65 | + 7 | 2 |
| 4th |
 Scotland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42: 110 | - 68 | 1 |
Round 1
| October 28, 8:00 p.m. |
Australia
|
54:22 |
Scotland
|
Craven Park , Kingston upon Hull Spectators: 5,337 Referee: Ben Thaler (England) |
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Attempts: Ferguson 6th n.erh. Cronk 10th, 15th, Mansour, 26th, 35th Maloney 13th received Dugan 44th received Frizell 66th received Morgan 69th received Trbojevic 79th received increases: Maloney (7/10) |
(30: 6) Report |
Attempts: Brierley 39th increased Kavanagh 59th increased increases: Brough (2/2) |
| October 29, 2:30 p.m. |
England
|
16:17 |
New Zealand
|
John Smith's Stadium , Huddersfield Spectators: 24,070 Referee: Robert Hicks (England) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Attempts: McGillvary 48th increased Hall 61st increased increases: Widdop (2/2) Penalty kicks : Widdop (2/2) 3rd, 11th |
(4: 6) Report |
Attempts: Rapana 35th n.erh., 56th n.erh. Johnson 42nd raises: Kahu (1/3) Penalty kicks: Kahu (1/1) 31. Dropgoals: Johnson (1/1) 65. |
round 2
| 5th November 5:30 pm |
England
|
38: 12 |
Scotland
|
Ricoh Arena , Coventry Spectators: 21,009 Referee: Gerard Sutton (Australia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Attempts: Whitehead 27th received, 36th received Percival 50th received Hall 54th received McGillvary 58th received Gale 64th increased Farrell 80th increased increases: Gale (5/7) |
(12: 8) Report |
Attempts: Linnett 6th n.erh. Russell 24th n.erh. Ferguson 70th AD |
| 5th November 8pm |
New Zealand
|
8:14 |
Australia
|
Ricoh Arena , Coventry Spectators: 21,009 Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Attempts: Kata 49th afterwards. Rapana 77th ad. |
(0:10) report |
Attempts: Ferguson 10th n.erh. Thurston 15th increments: Thurston (1/2) Penalty kicks: Thurston (2/2) 55th, 71st |
Round 3
| November 11, 8 p.m. |
New Zealand
|
18:18 |
Scotland
|
Zebra Claims Stadium , Workington Spectators: 6,628 Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Attempts: Fusitu'a 24th received, 55th received Beale 73rd ad, 76th ad Elevations: Johnson (1/1) |
(6: 4) Report |
Attempts: Tierney 27th AD Hellewell 67th increased Aitken 79th increased increases: Brough (2/3) Penalty kicks: Brough (1/1) 70. |
| November 13, 14:00 |
England
|
18:36 |
Australia
|
London Olympic Stadium , London Spectators: 35,569 Referee: Robert Hicks (England) |
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Attempts: McGillvary 26th n.erh. Widdop 67. increased Hall 76. increased increases: Widdop (2/3) Penalty kicks : Widdop (1/1) 12. |
(6:10) Report |
Attempts: Ferguson 36th received Inglis 47th received Scott 57th received Dugan 59th received Gillett 72nd received Holmes 78th edition Elevations: Thurston (4/6) Penalty kicks: Thurston (2/2) 17th, 40th |
final
| November 20, 2:30 p.m. |
Australia
|
34: 8 |
New Zealand
|
Anfield , Liverpool Spectators: 40,042 Referee: Ben Cummins (Australia) |
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Attempts: Ferguson 3rd received Dugan 15th after, 32nd after Merrin 20th received Boyd 44th received Cordner 74th increments: Thurston (3/6) Penalty kicks: Thurston (2/2) 18., 29. |
(24: 0) report |
Attempts: Kahu 55th n.erh., 69th n.erh. |
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