Rugby World Cup Results 2015: Wednesday Scores, Latest Group Tables, Fixtures

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Published: September 23, 2015

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Scotland made a dream start to their Rugby World Cup 2015 campaign on Wednesday after claiming a 45-10 win over Pool B rivals Japan at Kingsholm in Gloucester, England, with a bonus point to boot.

Australia took the upper hand in their efforts to make it out of the Pool of Death later on Wednesday evening, getting their tournament underway with a 28-13 win over Fiji.

Romania also got their competition up and running later in the day but were outclassed by a France team that triumphed 38-11 at the Olympic Stadium and claimed their first bonus-point victory in the process.

 



 

France 38-11 Romania  France were in no mood to entertain Nations Cup champions Romania as any sort of viable threat on Wednesday evening but perhaps struggled to enforce themselves more than they might have predicted.

Sofiane Guitoune and Yannick Nyanga touched down for two tries in the first half to set Les Bleus on their path to victory against minnow opposition, but Philippe Saint-Andre's men were frustrated in their hunt for more as the game wore on.



Fortunately, Guitoune emerged with his second of the fixture on the 65-minute mark before Wesley Fofana allayed any French fears with a vital fourth, and Gael Fickou capped off a better second half with his side's fifth.

Tensions were at a high prior to Fofana's late break through the Romanian ranks, as shown by ITV Rugby, with fellow Pool D favourites Ireland having been in exemplary form throughout their opener against Canada:



Les Bleus climb to the top of their group as a result of the thrashing, however temporary that positioning might be, while Romania's only consolation was a late push over from flanker Valentin Ursache.

France have another opportunity to bag major points against a Canadian team that shifted 50 against the Irish last Saturday, but ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Rugby Union

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