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Rugby World Cup 2015: England in Group of Death

Pool A sees England with Australia and Wales

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England draw Australia and Wales

 

The draw for the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been made, with the England in the ‘pool of death’ with Australia and Wales.

Current holders New Zealand find themselves alongside Argentina and Tonga, while South Africa have a relatively easy route to the quarter-finals drawing Samoa and Scotland.

The final Pool has a Six Nations feel to it as France, Ireland and Italy are drawn together.

Rugby World Cup Pools:

Pool A: Australia, England, Wales, Oceana 1, Play-off winner

Pool B: South Africa, Samoa, Scotland, Asia 1, Americas 2

Pool C: New Zealand, Argentina, Tonga, Europe 1, Africa 1

Pool D: France, Ireland, Italy, Americas 1, Europe 2

 

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Australian revival haulted by new batting woes

With the bowling issues seemingly resolved, the Aussie batsmen have contrived to lose all form

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When Australia lost Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne, Brett Lee and Jason Gillespie over a few short years, it was largely expected that there would be a downturn in their fortunes. To lose that much quality from one bowling attack would undermine any team. And for much of the time since those respective retirements, the Aussies have looked like a team without a hope. Continue reading →

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