Australia’s ill-fated Rugby World Cup campaign is officially over after Fiji sealed their first quarter-final berth since 2007 despite a drama-charged 24-23 loss to Portugal. Fiji only needed a losing bonus point in Toulouse to advance to the knockout stages for the first time in 16 years and deny the Wallabies a reprieve.
Wallabies’ Rugby World Cup comes to sorry end. Despite Portugal snatching a historic first World Cup win with a last-minute conversion from Samuel Marques after a Rodrigo Marta try, Fiji progressed to send the Wallabies packing from France. Australia had been clinging to the hope of Portugal beating Fiji by eight points or more, which the European underdogs threatened to do for more than an hour on Sunday night .
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