Hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau arrives as a replacement in Australia's game against host nation
England - who lost and were eliminated from the Tournament.
POOL A.
AUSTRALIA (28) v (13) FIJI. Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales. Wednesday September 23rd.
67,253. Tries: Pocock (2) 26 min & 31 min, Kepu 43 min, Volavola 60 min. Cons: Foley (2), Nadolo,
Pens: Foley (3), Nadolo.
AUSTRALIA:
15. Israel Folau, 14. Adam Ashley-Cooper, 13. Tevita Kuridrani, 12. Matt Giteau, 11. Rob Horne,
10. Bernard Foley, 9. Will Genia, 8. David Pocock, 7. Michael Hooper, 6. Scott Fardy, 5. Rob Simmons,
4. Kane Douglas, 3. Sekope Kepu, 2. Stephen Moore (c), 1. Scott Sio.
Replacements: 16. Tatafu Polota-Nau (67 min), 17. James Slipper (56 min), 18. Greg Holmes (56 min),
19. Will Skelton (70 min), 20. Dean Mumm (62 min), 21. Nick Phipps (67 min), 22. Matt Toomua (78 min)
23. Kurtley Beale (72 min).
FIJI:
15. Metuisela Talebula, 14. Waisea Nayacalevu, 13. Vereniki Goneva, 12. Gabiriele Lovobalavu, 11. Nemani Nadolo,
10. Ben Volavola, 9. Nikola Matawalu, 8. Netani Talei, 7. Akapusi Qera (c), 6. Peceli Yato, 5. Leone Nakarawa,
4. Tevita Cavubati, 3. Manasa Saulo, 2. Talemaitoga Tuapati, 1. Campese Ma'afu.
Replacements: 17. Peni Ravai (35 min), 18. Isei Colati (78 min), 19. Nemia Soqeta (62 min, )
20. Malakai Ravulo (67 min), 21. Nemia Kenatale (50 min), 23. Asaeli Tikoirotuma (5 min)
Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand).
AUSTRALIA (65) v (3) URUGUAY. Sunday September 27th. 2015. Villa Park, Birmingham, England. 39,605.
TRIES: McMahon 7 min & 69 min, Tomane 9 min, Mumm 26 min, Speight 31 min, McCalman 36 min & 61 min,
Mitchell 47 min & 52 min, Toomua 71 min, Kuridrani 80 min. Cons: Cooper (5) Pens: Berchesi.
AUSTRALIA:
15. Kurtley Beale, 14. Joe Tomane, 13. Henry Speight, 12. Matt Toomua, 11. Drew Mitchell
10. Quade Cooper, 9. Nick Phipps, 8. Wycliff Palu, 7. Sean McMahon, 6. Ben McCalman, 5. Will Skelton,
4. Dean Mumm (c), 3. Toby Smith, 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau, 1. Scott Sio.
Replacements: 17. Sekope Kepu (49 min), 19. Kane Douglas (57 min), 20. Rob Simmons (40 min)
23. Tevita Kuridrani (78 min).
URUGUAY:
15. Gastón Mieres, 14. Leandro Leivas, 13. Joaquín Prada, 12. Andrés Vilaseca, 11. Rodrigo Silva
10. Felipe Berchesi, 9. Agustín Ormaechea, 8. Juan Manuel Gaminara, 7. Matías Beer, 6. Juan de Freitas,
5. Franco Lamanna, 4. Santiago Vilaseca (c), 3. Mario Sagario, 2. Germán Kessler, 1. Mateo Sanguinetti.
Replacements:
16. Nicolás Klappenbach (53 min), 17. Oscar Durán (53 min), 18. Carlos Arboleya (41min), 19. Alejandro Nieto (55 min)
20. Diego Magno (55 min), 21. Fernando Bascou (70 min), 22. Alejo Durán (70 min), 23. Alberto Román (70 min).
Referee: Pascal Gaüzère (France).
AUSTRALIA (33) v (13) ENGLAND. Saturday October 3rd. 2015 Twickenham Stadium, London. (81,010).
Tries: Watson 56 min, Foley 20 min & 35 min, Giteau 80 min. Cons: Farrell, Foley (3). Pens: Farrell (2), Foley (4).
AUSTRALIA:
15. Israel Folau, 14. Adam Ashley-Cooper, 13. Tevita Kuridrani, 12. Matt Giteau, 11. Rob Horne,
10. Bernard Foley, 9. Will Genia, 8. David Pocock, 7. Michael Hooper, 6. Scott Fardy, 5. Rob Simmons, 4. Kane Douglas,
3. Sekope Kepu, 2. Stephen Moore (c), 1. Scott Sio.
Replacements: 16. Matt Toomua for Folau (66 min), 21. Nick Phipps for Genia (61 min), 17. James Slipper for Sio (58 min),
16. Tatafu Polota-Nau for Moore (65 min), 18. Greg Holmes for Kepu (58 min), 18. Dean Mumm for Simmons (66 min),
20. Ben McCalman for Fardy (76 min), 23. Kurtley Beale for Horne (10 mins).
ENGLAND:
15. Mike Brown, 14. Anthony Watson, 13. Jonathan Joseph, 12. Brad Barritt, 11. Jonny May, 10. Owen Farrell,
9. Ben Youngs, 8. Ben Morgan, 7. Chris Robshaw (c), 6. Tom Wood, 5. Geoff Parling, 4. Joe Launchbury,
3. Dan Cole, 2. Tom Youngs, 1. Joe Marler.
Replacements: 23. Sam Burgess for Barritt (65 min), 22. George Ford for May (41 min), 21. Richard Wigglesworth for
B. Youngs (50 min), 17. Mako Vunipola for Marler (50 min), 16. Rob Webber for T. Youngs (61 min),
18. Kieran Brookes for Cole (55 min), 19. George Kruis for Launchbury (70 min), 20. Nick Easter for Morgan (58 min).
Referee: Romain Poite (France).
This was Australia's largest winning margin over England in England.
2015 WORLD CUP QUARTER FINAL.
AUSTRALIA (35) v (34) SCOTLAND. Sunday October 18th. 2015 Twickenham Stadium, London. (77,110).
Tries: Ashley-Cooper 9 min, Mitchell 30 & 43 mins, Hooper 40 min, Kuridrani 64 min, Horne 18min, Seymour 59 min,
Bennett 74 min. Cons: Foley 2, Laidlaw 2. Pens: Foley 2, Laidlaw 5.
AUSTRALIA:
15. Israel Folau, 14. Adam Ashley-Cooper, 13. Tevita Kuridrani, 12. Matt Giteau, 11. Drew Mitchell,
10. Bernard Foley, 9. Will Genia, 8. Ben McCalman, 7. Michael Hooper, 6. Scott Fardy, 5. Rob Simmons,
4. Kane Douglas, 3. Sekope Kepu, 2. Stephen Moore (c), 1. Scott Sio.
Replacements: 16. Tatafu Polota-Nau (62 min), 17. James Slipper (51 min), 18. Greg Holmes (54 min)
19. Dean Mumm (66 min), 21. Nick Phipps (71 min).
SCOTLAND:
15. Stuart Hogg, 14. Sean Maitland, 13. Mark Bennett, 12. Peter Horne, 11. Tommy Seymour, 10. Finn Russell,
9. Greig Laidlaw (c), 8. David Denton, 7. John Hardie, 6. Blair Cowan, 5. Jonny Gray, 4. Richie Gray
3. WP Nel, 2. Ross Ford, 1. Alasdair Dickinson.
Replacements: 16. Fraser Brown (54 min), 17. Gordon Reid (47 min), 18. Jon Welsh (75 min), 19. Tim Swinson (67 min)
20. Josh Strauss (67 min), 22. Richie Vernon (71 min), 23. Sean Lamont (63 min.
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa).