Rugby

Fiji to face Wales in first 2023 RWC pool match

February 27, 2021 6:00 am

The Flying Fijians will start their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign against Wales on the 11th of September at Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.

Fiji will play Australia a week later, however, the national side’s other two pool opponents are yet to be confirmed but the fixtures have been finalized.

Our third pool match is against a Europe qualifier on the October 1st.

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The Flying Fijians will wrap up the competition pool stages on October 8th against a final qualifier before the quarterfinal starts on October 14th.

France and the All Blacks will kick start the World Cup on September 9th.

The extended pool phase and double-header weekends will provide perfect stage for thrilling matches.

Meanwhile, France 2023 is set to celebrate 200 years of rugby.