Posts Tagged ‘Australia’
Australia are through but plenty on the line in Georgia clash – Reuters
Australia have already qualified for the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup courtesy of the Wales’s victory over Fiji on Wednesday but the Wallabies will still be anxious to stamp their authority on their final Pool D match against Georgia.
Read MoreFlying Fijians exit World Cup with pride, says coach McKee
Fiji coach John McKee said the Pacific islanders could leave the Rugby World Cup with their heads held high after showing their quality in a 29-17 defeat by Wales on Wednesday.
Read MoreIreland beat stubborn Russia but concerns remain – Reuters
Ireland began to put their World Cup back on track after the shock loss to Japan but it took them over an hour to secure a bonus point and strengthen their quarter-final chances in an unconvincing 35-0 win over a stubborn Russia on Thursday.
Read MoreFiji unveil team tasked with running riot over the Wallabies
John McKee has named a strong lineup for Fiji’s opening game of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, including six players that started the last time the Flying Fijians took on Australia in a World Cup match back in 2015.
Read MoreWallabies name Pocock, Hooper for World Cup opener
David Pocock and Michael Hooper will team up alongside one another for the first time this year after Michael Cheika opted for their twin breakdown threat for Australia’s World Cup opener against Fiji.
Read MoreThe World Cup Omissions XV
With so many high-profile names absent from this year’s World Cup, RugbyPass presents the World Cup Omissions XV, made up of the best players around the globe who won’t board the plane to Japan.
Read MoreChampions League draw 2019/20! | Fox Sports
The draw – which also includes Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City – takes place next Thursday in Monaco.
Read MoreCheika set to give final answer to Pocock World Cup query – Reuters
Australia coach Michael Cheika is expected to roll the dice and include David Pocock in his World Cup squad
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