Australia

37 - 14

Full Time

Fiji

Australia vs Fiji

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Reece Hodge curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

80+3'

It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80+3'

Israel Folau sets up the try.

80+2'

Try

A series of passes by Australia results in a try for Henry Speight.

80+2'

The defensive line has been broken as Henry Speight goes through the gap.

80+2'

What a run here by Tevita Kuridrani as he gets over the gainline!.

80'

Australia have won 60 rucks so far this game.

80'

Leone Nakarawa makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

78'

Conversion

Ben Volavola adds the two points for Fiji.

78'

Try

Fiji are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Timoci Nagusa touching down.

76'

Australia sub Henry Speight comes onto the field.

73'

Dane Haylett-Petty departs for Australia.

73'

Joeli Veitayaki comes on for Fiji.

73'

Campese Ma'afu leaves the field.

73'

Boom!!! Explosive hit there by Adam Coleman.

72'

Fiji have won 80 rucks so far this game.

72'

Oh what a hit by Karmichael Hunt, stopping the ball carrier in his tracks!!!!.

70'

Reece Hodge comes on.

68'

Henry Speight comes off.

68'

Richard Hardwick comes on.

68'

Scott Higginbotham comes off.

68'

Quade Cooper comes on.

68'

Bernard Foley comes off.

68'

Conversion

Bernard Foley does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

68'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Joe Powell getting some game time.

68'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Will Genia being replaced.

68'

Fiji make a substitution with Nemani Nagusa coming on.

68'

Fiji make a substitution with Naulia Dawai coming off.

68'

Fiji sub Benito Masilevu comes onto the field.

68'

Albert Vulivuli departs for Fiji.

68'

Try

The Australia pack has powered over for Stephen Moore to score the try.

66'

Conversion

Ben Volavola makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

63'

Spellbinding play by Ben Volavola is finished off with a try.

62'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Vereniki Goneva leads to a try for Fiji.

62'

Fabulous play by Fiji has led to Vereniki Goneva being able to wriggle through a gap.

62'

Michael Hooper has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

61'

Sekope Kepu comes on for Australia.

60'

Allan Alaalatoa leaves the field.

60'

Serupepeli Vularika comes on.

59'

Nikola Matawalu comes off.

59'

Trouble here as Dane Haylett-Petty breaches the defence.

58'

Toby Smith comes on.

57'

Tom Robertson comes off.

57'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben Volavola bursts through to advance the Fiji attack.

57'

Australia have won 40 rucks so far this game.

56'

Conversion

Bernard Foley converts the try.

55'

Bernard Foley played a key part in that try.

54'

Try

A stunning solo try from Israel Folau.

54'

A gap opened in the defence and Israel Folau took full advantage.

54'

Stephen Moore comes on.

53'

Tatafu Polota-Nau comes off.

53'

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Kalivati Tawake getting some game time.

52'

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Peni Ravai being replaced.

52'

Australia make a substitution with Rory Arnold coming on.

50'

Australia make a substitution with Sam Carter coming off.

50'

The defensive line has been broken as Karmichael Hunt goes through the gap.

50'

Fiji sub Viliame Mata comes onto the field.

50'

Dominiko Waqaniburotu departs for Fiji.

50'

Api Ratuniyarawa comes on for Fiji.

50'

Tevita Cavubati leaves the field.

50'

Fiji have won 60 rucks so far this game.

49'

Scott Higginbotham has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

47'

Talemaitoga Tuapati comes on.

46'

Sunia Koto comes off.

46'

Karmichael Hunt has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

43'

The second half is underway.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Adam Coleman has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

39'

Fiji have won 40 rucks so far this game.

38'

Ben Volavola steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

38'

What a run here by Leone Nakarawa as he gets over the gainline!.

32'

Penalty Goal

Bernard Foley kicks the penalty.

28'

Bernard Foley makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

24'

Fiji have won 20 rucks so far this game.

24'

Try saving tackle made by Sam Carter.

21'

What a tackle there by Tom Robertson as he saves a certain try!.

21'

Yellow Card

Israel Folau (Australia) is shown a yellow card.

19'

Fabulous play by Australia has led to Israel Folau being able to wriggle through a gap.

15'

Trouble here as Ned Hanigan breaches the defence.

15'

Australia have won 20 rucks so far this game.

15'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kini Murimurivalu bursts through to advance the Fiji attack.

14'

Bernard Foley has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

12'

That's a great try assist by Dane Haylett-Petty.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Dane Haylett-Petty took full advantage.

10'

Try

Great hands by Australia leads to a try for Henry Speight.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Michael Hooper goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Bernard Foley has kicked a penalty goal.

Conversion

Bernard Foley has kicked a conversion.

Bernard Foley sets up the try.

Try

The kick through from Australia has allowed Israel Folau to touch down.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Australia v Fiji

Fri 9th June 2017, 10:00pm PDT

Points Flow Chart

Australia win +23

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Speight

37 - 14

82'

Volavola

78'

32 - 14

Nagusa

76'

32 - 12

Foley

32 - 7

68'

Moore

30 - 7

66'

Volavola

63'

25 - 7

Goneva

62'

25 - 5

Foley

25 - 0

55'

Folau

23 - 0

54'

Half Time

Foley

18 - 0

28'

Folau

15 - 0

19'

Speight

15 - 0

10'

Foley

10 - 0

Foley

7 - 0

Folau

5 - 0

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Wallabies vs Fiji Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Wallabies face off against Fiji in Internationals on Fri 9th June 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:00. In South Africa it’s at 07:00 SAST, 17:00 NZST in New Zealand, 15:00 AEST in Australia and 22:00 EST in the US.

Wallabies won the last encounter but Fiji are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Wallabies in position 7 and Fiji in position 8, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Wallabies vs Fiji Squads

The official squads for Wallabies vs Fiji will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.