Samoa captain Junior Paulo has warned England : ‘We’re here to win the whole thing.’
The Parramatta powerhouse leads his side out against the hosts when the World Cup kicks off in Newcastle on Saturday afternoon. Traditional minnows Samoa have been installed as favourites to beat Shaun Wane’s side after seeing their squad bolstered by a raft of top Australian and New Zealand talent.
But Aucklander Paulo, a mainstay of the New South Wales State of Origin side, insists they’re not stopping there. Asked if the tiny Pacific nation can win the World Cup, he replied: “We’ve got a quality team and we think our best football gives us a chance to do it.
