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Poidevin’s take: Wallabies hang by a thread after Fijian heroics

Simon Poidevin

Australia 15 – Fiji 22

History in Saint-Etienne as a superb and desperate Fiji beat Australia for the first time in 69 years, keeping their quarter-final hopes alive and putting the Wallabies Rugby World Cup campaign on a knife’s edge – a bonus point win against Wales next Sunday is non-negotiable.

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Simon Poidevin played 59 Test Matches for the Wallabies between 1980 and 1991, captaining the team on four occasions. Simon is one of only four Australians to have won rugby union's World Cup, Grand Slam, Bledisloe Cup and Hong Kong Sevens.

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