Scene set for thrilling RLWC 2017 finish as semi-finals locked in
FIJI’s shock defeat of New Zealand has turned the RLWC semi-finals schedule on its head. Check out who faces whom, and when, as the tournament gets down to the serious stuff.
FIJI’s shock defeat of New Zealand has turned the RLWC semi-finals schedule on its head.
The Bati stunned the Kiwis 4-2 on Saturday to set up a clash against Australia in Brisbane with a spot in the World Cup decider on the line.
In the other semi-final, Tonga will tackle England.
RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP SEMI-FINALS DRAW
AUSTRALIA v FIJI
8pm AEDT Friday at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
TONGA v ENGLAND
4pm AEDT Saturday at Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
WORLD CUP FINAL
8pm AEDT Saturday, December 2 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Originally published as Scene set for thrilling RLWC 2017 finish as semi-finals locked in
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