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Fiji rugby

October 2023

England’s Ben Earl, left, is tackled by Fiji’s Viliame Mata.

England beat Fiji to reach semi-finals

England held off a late rally from Fiji to reach the semi-finals. They will now play South Africa who crushed France’s hopes of a maiden World Cup title.

Samu Kerevi makes a break against Portugal

Wallabies’ World Cup survival now depends on the team they just beat

After a bonus point win over Portugal, Australia’s hopes of staying in the World Cup now depend on the very same team winning well against Fiji.

Selestino Ravutaumada of Fiji acknowledge the fans after the win over Georgia.

Fiji stumble to victory over Georgia, giving Wallabies a slim chance

The Wallabies’ World Cup in France remains alive – for another day at least – after Fiji failed to secure the maximum points needed to secure their quarter-final berth in their win over Georgia.

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