Fiji gains direct qualification to 2023 Rugby World Cup in France

Fiji gains direct qualification to 2023 Rugby World Cup in France

By Semi Turaga
Tuesday 15/10/2019

The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed that Fiji has gained direct qualification to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. 

Fiji qualified after finishing third in Pool D.

Its the first time in 12 years that Fiji has directly qualified for a Rugby World Cup. 

The last time Fiji gained direct qualification was in 2007.

In the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals, Australia will face England at 7.15pm this Saturday, the All Blacks take on Ireland at 10.15pm this Saturday while France will play Wales at 7.15pm this Sunday.

Japan will face South Africa in the last quarterfinal at 10.15pm this Sunday.

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