1968 Rugby League World Cup squads
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The 1968 Rugby League World Cup featured 4 international teams, each consisting of a 19-man squad.
Coach: Harry Bath
Tour manager: A. M. Kingston[1]
| Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Beetson | 3 | 0 |  Balmain |
| Tony Branson | 2 | 0 | St. George |
| Ron Coote | 4 | 12 | South Sydney |
| Brian Fitzsimmons | 1 | 0 | Cairns |
| Bob Fulton | 3 | 6 | Manly Warringah |
| Johnny Greaves | 4 | 6 | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Brian James | 1 | 0 | South Sydney |
| Fred Jones | 3 | 3 | Manly Warringah |
| Johnny King | 2 | 6 | St. George |
| Graeme Langlands | 3 | 0 | St. George |
| Dennis Manteit | 1 | 0 | Brisbane |
| Johnny Raper (c) | 4 | 3 | St. George |
| Elton Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | St. George |
| Johnny Rhodes | 4 | 3 | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Eric Simms | 4 | 50 | South Sydney |
| Billy Smith | 4 | 12 | St. George |
| Dick Thornett | 3 | 0 | Parramatta |
| Lionel Williamson | 2 | 12 | Innisfail |
| John Wittenberg | 4 | 0 | St. George |
France
Coach: Jep Lacoste[2]
Bernard Quatrevault (Bordeaux) was originally named in the squad, but was replaced by Jean-René Ledru due to injury. Jean-Claude Lauga (Villeneuve) and Pierre Garaig (Marseille) were substitutes in the touring squad.
Great Britain
Coach: Colin Hutton
Tour manager: Bill Fallowfield[1]
| Nat. | Player | Games | Points | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kevin Ashcroft | 1 | 0 | Leigh |
| John Atkinson | 2 | 0 | Leeds |
| Tommy Bishop | 3 | 0 | St Helens |
| Ian Brooke | 3 | 6 | Wakefield Trinity |
| Alan Burwell | 3 | 6 | Hull KR |
| Mick Clark | 3 | 0 | Leeds |
| Derek Edwards | 0 | 0 | Castleford |
| Peter Flanagan | 2 | 0 | Hull KR |
| Ray French | 2 | 0 | Widnes |
| Bob Haigh | 2 | 0 | Wakefield Trinity |
| Roger Millward | 3 | 0 | Hull KR |
| Arnie Morgan | 2 | 3 | Featherstone |
 | Charlie Renilson | 3 | 0 | Halifax |
| Bev Risman (c) | 3 | 20 | Leeds |
| Mick Shoebottom | 2 | 3 | Leeds |
 | Clive Sullivan | 3 | 12 | Hull F.C. |
| John Warlow | 2 | 0 | St Helens |
| Cliff Watson | 3 | 0 | St Helens |
| Chris Young | 0 | 0 | Hull KR |
