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Fiji beat Georgia 17-12, Australia on brink of Rugby World Cup exit

October 1, 2023

Anxious and error-prone Fiji fought back to beat fading Georgia 17-12 on Saturday and remain on course for the World Cup quarter-finals, pushing Australia to the brink of elimination.

Issued on: 30/09/2023 – 19:48Modified: 30/09/2023 – 20:59

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Georgia's Luka Matkava, right, is tackled by Fiji's Selestino Ravutaumada, during the Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Fiji and Georgia at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 3src, 2src23. — Georgia’s Luka Matkava, right, is tackled by Fiji’s Selestino Ravutaumada, during the Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Fiji and Georgia at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.© Thibault Camus, AP

Fiji scored two second-half tries as they rebounded from a nine-point half-time deficit to tighten their grip on second place in Group C, but their fail

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