Australia keeps faint Rugby World Cup quarterfinal hopes alive
Australia's Rob Valetini is tackled during the Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Australia and Portugal at the Stade Geoffroy Guichard in Saint-Etienne, France on Oct. 1.Australia smothered a ferocious comeback by Portugal to win their gripping first matchup 34-14 in the Rugby World Cup on Sunday.
Fiji is one point behind, and needs to take only one point against Portugal next Sunday in Toulouse to advance and send Australia home. Os Lobos scored two tries and had two others ruled out. But, crucially, when Australia was reduced to 14 and 13 men after an hour, the Portuguese couldn’t finish numerous chances.
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