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Jamaica made history by qualifying for their first tournament as they beat the United States to reach the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.
The Reggae Warriors became the 11th nation to clinch their place in the 16-team World Cup in England thanks to a 16-10 in the final of the Americas Championship in Jacksonville.
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Jamaica, who beat Canada in their opening game, led 16-10 at halftime after both sides crossed for two tries, the difference being the four goals kicked by Jy-Mel Coleman, compared to just one from Hull winger Bureta Faraimo.
The @JAMRugbyLeague Reggae Warriors 🇯🇲 have qualified for @rlwc2021 after defeating the @USAHawks 🇺🇸 16-10 in Jacksonville
The Jamaicans become the 11th team to qualify for the Men's tournament
USA will have a second chance to qualify for #RLWC2021 #RugbyLeague #IntRL pic.twitter.com/P4kYeOJ8N7
— International RL (@IntlRL) November 17, 2018
Coleman, the London Skolars halfback, missed a chance to put two scores between the teams and Jamaica were forced into some desperate defence in a scoreless second half to hang on to their lead.
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Leeds fullback Ashton Golding was named man of the match after defying a neck injury to play a key role in Jamaica’s famous victory.
The USA, who qualified for both the 2000 and 2017 World Cups, will have a second chance to book their place for 2021 via a repechage competition in 2019.
Jamaica celebrate winning the Americas Championship and passage to @RLWC2021 - the 11th nation to qualify after a magnificent rearguard action to beat USA for the first time, hooker Ashton Golding, Lamont Bryan & Joel Farrell outstanding #rugbyleague pic.twitter.com/as7eR79RER
— Phil Caplan (@scratchingshed2) November 17, 2018
Scoreless second half sees Jamaica become the first Caribbean nation to make a #rugbyleague World Cup with an heroic 16-10 win over USA in Jacksonville @RLWC2021
— Phil Caplan (@scratchingshed2) November 17, 2018
Wait til you see the footage I just got. Goosebumps the size of golf balls waiting for my Uber pic.twitter.com/LWEbtd2cqR
— Steve Mascord (@therealsteavis) November 17, 2018
They are going to the world cup!!! Everyone has an automatic second favourite team. Jamaica!!!! @JAMRugbyLeague #worldcup2021
— Andrew Voss (@AndrewVossy) November 17, 2018
https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/world-cup/jamaica-beat-usa-to-qualify-for-2021-rugby-league-world-cup/news-story/1c21e774ef5ab5cd1ce20c8b99608eef
The Reggae Warriors became the 11th nation to clinch their place in the 16-team World Cup in England thanks to a 16-10 in the final of the Americas Championship in Jacksonville.
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Jamaica, who beat Canada in their opening game, led 16-10 at halftime after both sides crossed for two tries, the difference being the four goals kicked by Jy-Mel Coleman, compared to just one from Hull winger Bureta Faraimo.
The @JAMRugbyLeague Reggae Warriors 🇯🇲 have qualified for @rlwc2021 after defeating the @USAHawks 🇺🇸 16-10 in Jacksonville
The Jamaicans become the 11th team to qualify for the Men's tournament
USA will have a second chance to qualify for #RLWC2021 #RugbyLeague #IntRL pic.twitter.com/P4kYeOJ8N7
— International RL (@IntlRL) November 17, 2018
Coleman, the London Skolars halfback, missed a chance to put two scores between the teams and Jamaica were forced into some desperate defence in a scoreless second half to hang on to their lead.
READ MORE NRL
NOT AGAIN: Hoppa goes the finger YET AGAIN
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\
\
GONE COLD: Hayne suffers double-blow after sexual assault allegations
ON THE MOVE: Ponga set for ‘different’ position switch at Knights
Leeds fullback Ashton Golding was named man of the match after defying a neck injury to play a key role in Jamaica’s famous victory.
The USA, who qualified for both the 2000 and 2017 World Cups, will have a second chance to book their place for 2021 via a repechage competition in 2019.
Jamaica celebrate winning the Americas Championship and passage to @RLWC2021 - the 11th nation to qualify after a magnificent rearguard action to beat USA for the first time, hooker Ashton Golding, Lamont Bryan & Joel Farrell outstanding #rugbyleague pic.twitter.com/as7eR79RER
— Phil Caplan (@scratchingshed2) November 17, 2018
Scoreless second half sees Jamaica become the first Caribbean nation to make a #rugbyleague World Cup with an heroic 16-10 win over USA in Jacksonville @RLWC2021
— Phil Caplan (@scratchingshed2) November 17, 2018
Wait til you see the footage I just got. Goosebumps the size of golf balls waiting for my Uber pic.twitter.com/LWEbtd2cqR
— Steve Mascord (@therealsteavis) November 17, 2018
They are going to the world cup!!! Everyone has an automatic second favourite team. Jamaica!!!! @JAMRugbyLeague #worldcup2021
— Andrew Voss (@AndrewVossy) November 17, 2018
https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/world-cup/jamaica-beat-usa-to-qualify-for-2021-rugby-league-world-cup/news-story/1c21e774ef5ab5cd1ce20c8b99608eef