The Rugby Pod
Eddie Jones & Steve Borthwick - RWC Best Of The Press
Sep 18, 2023
Eddie Jones and Steve Borthwick discuss the disappointment of the Wallabies' game against Fiji, the importance of discipline, and positive changes made. They talk about building a young team for the future, going through pain to develop, and analyzing a tight game. They emphasize the importance of accelerating in the last quarter and working on attacking skills.
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Quick takeaways
- The Wallabies struggled to maintain control and lost the match against Fiji.
- The coach defended the decision to field a young team, expressing confidence in their potential for future World Cups.
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Disappointing Start and Struggle to Gain Momentum
The team started the game uncharacteristically and struggled to gain momentum against Fiji. Despite some moments of being on the front foot, the team couldn't maintain control and ultimately lost the match. The coach acknowledged Fiji's strong performance and congratulated them on their deserved victory. The team recognizes the need for improvement as they prepare to face Wales in their next match.
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