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Match Day Programme: Wales v Australia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Fixture: Wales v Australia   Venue: Parc Olympique Lyonnais  Kickoff Time: 21:00 local time (GMT+2)  Referee: Wayne Barnes     Head-to-head Played:  Played:...

Jac Morgan captains Wales against Australia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales will travel to Lyon this evening (Friday) from their team base in Versailles. Adam Beard is named in the second row to win his 50th cap for Wales. Will Rowlands starts alongside him.   Jac...

Donaldson starts at fly-half - Australia name team to play Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia head coach Eddie Jones has named his match-day 23 to face Wales in Pool C at OL Stadium in Lyon on Sunday, 24 September. Ben Donaldson switches from full-back to fly-half, with Carter Gordon...

McDermott, Fa'amausili set to provide major Wallaby boost

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies are set to be boosted by the return of Tate McDermott and Pone Fa'amausili for the must-win match against Wales on Monday in Lyon.   McDermott missed the defeat to Fiji after suffering...

Breakdown 'physicality' key for Australia against Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia will be looking to improve their breakdown "physicality" when they face Wales in a must-win World Cup clash this weekend, scrum-half Tate McDermott said.   The Wallabies were dominated...

Warren Gatland shifts team announcement for Australia Rugby World Cup Clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales are weighing up the fitness of Tommy Reffell as they prepare to name their team to face Australia at the end of this week. Having named their teams to face Fiji and Portugal three days before the...

Wallabies teen Max Jorgensen likely out of Rugby World Cup after suspected broken ankle at training

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies' Rugby World Cup campaign has copped another body blow with news of teenager Max Jorgensen has suffered a suspected serious injury that is likely to rule him out of the tournament. A Wallabies...

Wales wary of ‘wounded’ Australia, says assistant coach Jonathan Thomas

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales assistant coach Jonathan Thomas has described Australia as “a wounded animal” ahead of Sunday’s Rugby World Cup clash that could see the Wallabies make unwanted history. Eddie...

The heaviest players at the Rugby World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Rugby World Cup is well under way and we've already seen some of the world's biggest stars showing what they can do in France. By 'biggest' stars, we're not meaning the likes of Antoine Dupont...

Rugby World Cup 2023 Match Preview: France v Namibia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Everything you need to know about France v Namibia at Stade de Marseille, on Thursday, 21 September.     France coach Fabien Galthié is not taking any risks with this match, making...