Australia defeated Argentina by 29 points to 15 points in the second semi final match on Sun at the Millennium Stadium to join New Zealand who had earlier beaten South Africa by 20 points to 18 points in the first semi final match on Sat at Twickenham.
The grand finals for the coveted Webb Ellis Cup will be played on Sat 31 October at the home of rugby Twickenham between the defending and two time champions All Black against their arc rivals & also a two time champions the Wallabies.
It sure promises to be a great epic final match befitting of the beautiful game of Rugby.
The 2015 Rugby World Cup started on Sat 18 September at Twickenham in England to be rounded up this Sat 31 October. A 45 days rugby world cup tourney featuring 48 matches amongst 20 nations of 4 pools of 5 teams in the group stage.
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Major upsets were Japan’s historic defeat of the Springboks in the opening group match. Wales defeat and eventual elimination of host England & Argentina’s defeat of Ireland in the quarter final capped the wonderfully hosted tournament at the birth place of the game of Rugby Football Union.
Ntiense Williams
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