Summary
Wales will begin their Rugby World Cup campaign tonight as they take on Fiji in a Pool C fixture, at Stade de Bordeaux.
Australia Wallabies have already cashed on their first victory in Pool C, beating Georgia yesterday. Portugal is the other team in this Pool.
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- Rugby World Cup 2023
- Wales vs. Fiji | Pool C
- Date: Sunday, 10 September 2023
- Kick-off Time: 8:00 pm BST / 9:00 pm local time
- Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, France
Wales vs Fiji: Team News and Line-ups
Wales co-captain Dewi Lake is dropped from the squad after recovering from a recent injury. Captain Jac Morgan will lead the team. Taulupe Faletau will start at No. 8.
For Fiji, fly-half Caleb Muntz is ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury. It is a big blow for the Fiji side. Teti Tela comes in for him.
Wales XV
Liam Williams; Louis Rees-Zammit, George North, Nick Tompkins, Josh Adams; Dan Biggar, Gareth Davies; Gareth Thomas, Ryan Elias, Tomas Francis, Will Rowlands, Adam Beard, Aaron Wainwright, Jac Morgan (captain), Taulupe Faletau.
Replacements: Elliot Dee, Corey Domachowski, Dillon Lewis, Dafydd Jenkins, Tommy Reffell, Tomos Williams, Sam Costelow, Rio Dyer.
Fiji XV
Ilaisa Droasese; Selestino Ravutaumada, Waisea Nayacalevu, Semi Radradra, Vinaya Habosi; Teti Tela, Frank Lomani; Eroni Mawi, Sam Matavesi, Luke Tagi; Isoa Nasilasila, Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta; Albert Tuisue, Lekima Tagitagivalu, Viliame Mata.
Replacements: Tevita Ikanivere, Peni Ravai, Mesaki Doge, Temo Mayanavanua, Levani Botia, Simione Kuruvoli, Josua Tuisova, Sireli Maqala.
Head-to-head
Wales have won 10 of the 12 meetings against Fiji, including three of the last four Rugby World Cup meetings.
Famously, Fiji beat Wales in the 2007 Rugby World Cup by 38-34 to knock them out of the Pool phase. Wales beat Fiji in the 2011, 2015, and 2019 Rugby World Cups.
How to Watch Wales vs Fiji Rugby World Cup on TV?
The Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Wales and Fiji will be available live on ITV1 in the UK. The live coverage will begin at 7:15 pm BST before the 8:00 pm BST kick-off.
In Fiji, Fiji One will broadcast Fiji’s Rugby World Cup match against Wales.
Fans can watch the Rugby World Cup matches on NBC in the United States and on Stan Sport in Australia. In New Zealand, the matches will be available live on Sky Sports NZ.
Here are the official TV and live-streaming broadcasters of the Rugby World Cup 2023 in different territories.
| Country | TV Channel | Live Stream |
| UK | ITV | ITVX |
| USA | NBC | Peacock, FuboTV, Sling |
| France | TF1, M6, France TV | MYTF1 |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ, Prime | Sky Go |
| Australia | Stan Sport, Nine | Stan App, 9Now |
| South Africa | SuperSport | DStv App |
| Argentina | TVP, Star+ | Star+ |
| Ireland | RTE, Virgin Media | RTE Player |
| Japan | J Sports, NHK, NTV | – |
| Italy | Sky Sports, RAI | Sky Go |
| Fiji | Fiji One |
Wales vs Fiji Live Stream Free
Tonight’s Wales vs Fiji Rugby World Cup match live stream will be available on the ITVX app and website for free in the UK.
Here are the live streaming options in different territories.
- UK: ITVX
- South Africa: DStv App, Showmax
- USA: Peacock, FuboTV, Sling Blue
- New Zealand: Sky Go
- Australia: Stan App
- Argentina: Star+
ITVX
ITVX is the streaming home for all of ITV, meaning fans can enjoy the Rugby World Cup 2023 live stream on ITVX.
You can easily download the app from your app store. You can watch ITVX for free, or buy a premium subscription for £5.99 a month or £59.99 a year. ITVX Premium lets you watch ad-free and download shows to your mobile device.
Peacock
Peacock will provide the live stream of all 48 matches of the Rugby World Cup in the USA.
To access all of the content Peacock has to offer, you can sign up for a Peacock Premium subscription at $5.99 a month (+tax) or $59.99 per year (+tax).
Fubo TV
Cord cutters can watch the Wales vs Fiji RWC match live stream on NBC through FuboTV. The FuboTV pro pack comes at $74.99 per month and offers a 7-day free trial.
Wales take on Fiji in an entertaining Pool C fixture
Wales will begin their Rugby World Cup journey tonight against Fiji and it promises to be an entertaining matchup.
The Dragons have reached the knockout stages of the World Cup on the last three occasions getting to the semi-finals in 2011 and 2019. Jac Morgan and co. will look to go deeper this time.
Fiji have been a promising side. They beat England in a warm-up game just last week, which will give them a lot of confidence.
Fiji will look to replicate the 2007 RWC match when they beat Wales to knock them out of the Pool phase.
With Australia, Georgia, and Portugal to play in the next matches, both Fiji and Wales will look to start on the right foot.
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