Team: Australia. Manager: A Kingston. Coach: Harry Bath. Squad: Arthur Beetson, Tony Branson, Ron Coote, Brian Fitzsimmons, Bob Fulton, Johnny Greaves, Brian James, Fred Jones, Johnny King, Graeme Langlands, Dennis Manteit, Johnny Raper, Elton Rasmussen, Johnny Rhodes, Eric Simms, Billy Smith, Dick Thornett, Lionel Williamson, John Wittenberg.
Team: France. Managers: J Guiraud, F Soubie. Coach: R Lacoste. Squad: G Ailleres, A Alesina, Y Begou, Jean Capdouze, J Clar, J Cros, A Ferren, M Frattini, R Garrigues, J Gruppi, J Lecompte, J Ledru, H Marracq, H Mazard, M Molinier, F de Nadai, D Pellerin, C Sabatie, V Serrano.
Team: Great Britain. Managers: W Fallowfield, C Hutton. Squad: Kevin Ashcroft (Leigh), John Atkinson (Leeds), Tommy Bishop (St Helens), Ian Brooke (Wakefield Trinity), Alan Burwell (Hull Kingston Rovers), Mick Clark (Leeds), Derek Edwards (Castleford), Peter Flanagan (Hull Kingston Rovers), Ray French (Widnes), Bob Haigh (Wakefield Trinity), Roger Millward (Hull Kingston Rovers), Arnold Morgan (Featherstone Rovers), Charlie Renilson (Halifax), Bev Risman (Leeds), Mick Shoebottom (Leeds), Clive Sullivan (Hull), John Warlow (St Helens), Cliff Watson (St Helens), Chris Young (Hull Kingston Rovers).
Team: New Zealand. Manager: D Wilson. Coach: B Barchard. Squad: J Bond, E Carson, J Clarke, O Danielson, J Dixon, S Dunn, J Ellwood, A Kriletich, B Lee, C McMaster, R Mincham, Colin O'Neil, D Parkinson, P Schultz, H Sinel, George Smith, R Tait, H Tatana, E Wiggs.
World Cup, Saturday 25th May 1968. Australia 25 (Billy Smith, Ron Coote, Johnny Raper tries; Eric Simms 8 goals) beat Great Britain 10 (Ian Brooke, Clive Sullivan tries; Bev Risman 2 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground. Crowd: 62,256. Referee: J Percival (New Zealand). Australia: Eric Simms; Johnny Rhodes, Johnny Greaves, Graeme Langlands, Johnny King; Tony Branson, Billy Smith; Arthur Beetson, Fred Jones, John Wittenberg, Ron Coote, Dick Thornett, Johnny Raper (c). Great Britain: Bev Risman (c); Ian Brooke, Mick Shoebottom, Alan Burwell, Clive Sullivan; Roger Millward, Tommy Bishop; Mick Clark, Kevin Ashcroft, Cliff Watson, Ray French, Bob Haigh, Charlie Renilson. World Cup, Saturday 25th May 1968. France 15 (Jean Capdouze try; Jean Capdouze 5, R Garrigues goals) beat New Zealand 10 (E Wiggs 5 goals) at Carlaw Park Auckland. Crowd: 18,000. Referee: Col Pearce (Australia). France: J Cros; D Pellerin, M Molinier, J Lecompte, A Ferren; Jean Capdouze, R Garrigues; G Ailleres (c), Y Begou, C Sabatie, F de Nadai, H Marracq, J Clar. New Zealand: R Tait; R Mincham, H Sinel, P Schultz, E Wiggs; J Bond (c), J Clarke; O Danielson, Colin O'Neil, George Smith, B Lee, J Dixon, A Kriletich; H Tatana. World Cup, Saturday 1st June 1968. Australia 31 (Johnny King 2, Johnny Rhodes, Ron Coote, Fred Jones tries; Eric Simms 6 goals; Eric Simms 2 field goals) beat New Zealand 12 (S Dunn, P Schultz tries; E Wiggs 3 goals) at Lang Park Brisbane. Crowd: 23,608. Referee: J Percival (New Zealand). Australia: Eric Simms; Johnny Rhodes, Johnny Greaves, Graeme Langlands, Johnny King; Tony Branson, Billy Smith; John Wittenberg, Fred Jones, Elton Rasmussen, Ron Coote, Dick Thornett, Johnny Raper (c); Bob Fulton. New Zealand: D Ellwood; R Mincham, S Dunn, P Schultz, E Wiggs; J Bond (c), G Clarke; George Smith, Colin O'Neil, H Tatana, B Lee, K Dixon, A Kriletich; R Tait. World Cup, Sunday 2nd June 1968. France 7 (J Ledru try; Jean Capdouze, R Garrigues goals) beat Great Britain 2 (Bev Risman goal) at Carlaw Park Auckland. Crowd: 15,760. Referee: Col Pearce (Australia). France: J Cros; D Pellerin, M Molinier, J Lecompte, J Ledru; Jean Capdouze, R Garrigues; G Ailleres (c), Y Begou, C Sabatie, H Marracq, H Mazard, J Clar. Great Britain: Bev Risman (c); Clive Sullivan, Ian Brooke, Alan Burwell, John Atkinson; Roger Millward, Tommy Bishop; Mick Clark, Peter Flanagan, Cliff Watson, Arnold Morgan, Bob Haigh, Charlie Renilson; John Warlow. World Cup, Saturday 8th June 1968. Australia 37 (Lionel Williamson 2, Bob Fulton 2, Johnny Greaves, Billy Smith, Ron Coote tries; Eric Simms 5 goals; Billy Smith 3 field goals) beat France 4 (Jean Capdouze 2 goals) at Lang Park Brisbane. Crowd: 32,662. Referee: J Percival (New Zealand). Australia: Eric Simms; Brian James, Johnny Rhodes, Johnny Greaves, Lionel Williamson; Bob Fulton, Billy Smith; John Wittenberg, Brian Fitzsimmons, Arthur Beetson, Ron Coote, Dennis Manteit, Johnny Raper (c). France: J Cros; A Ferren, M Moliner, J Gruppi, J Ledru; Jean Capdouze, M Frattini; C Sabatie, Y Begou, V Serrano, A Alesina, H Mazzard, J Clar; F de Nadai. World Cup, Saturday 8th June 1968. Great Britain 38 (Clive Sullivan 3, Alan Burwell 2, Ian Brooke, Arnold Morgan, Mick Shoebottom tries; Bev Risman 7 goals) beat New Zealand 14 (P Schultz 2 tries; E Wiggs 4 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground. Crowd: 14,105. Referee: Col Pearce (Australia). Great Britain: Bev Risman (c); Clive Sullivan, Ian Brooke, Alan Burwell, John Atkinson; Roger Millward, Tommy Bishop; Mick Clark, Peter Flanagan, John Warlow, Ray French, Arnold Morgan, Charlie Renilson; Mick Shoebottom, Cliff Watson. New Zealand: J Ellwood; R Mincham, S Dunn, P Schultz, E Wiggs; R Tait, E Carson; C McMaster, Colin O'Neil, George Smith, H Sinel, B Lee, A Kriletich; J Dixon. World Cup Final, Monday 10th June 1968. Australia 20 (Lionel Williamson 2, Ron Coote, Johnny Greaves tries; Eric Simms 4 goals) beat France 2 (Jean Capdouze field goal) at Sydney Cricket Ground. Crowd: 54,290. Referee: J Percival (New Zealand). Australia: Eric Simms; Lionel Williamson, Graeme Langlands, Johnny Greaves, Johnny Rhodes; Bob Fulton, Billy Smith; John Wittenberg, Fred Jones, Arthur Beetson, Dick Thornett, Ron Coote, Johnny Raper (c); Elton Rasmussen. France: J Cros; D Pellerin, J Gruppi, J Lecompte, J Ledru; Jean Capdouze, R Garrigues; C Sabatie, Y Begou, G Ailleres (c), F de Nadai, H Marracq, J Clar.