Despite losing all five of their warm-up games, the draw has been kind for the Wallabies, but they will watch out for Fiji
ight now there is no rear-view mirror. There are only 20 teams, 48 matches and one World Cup trophy ahead. The form guides that got them here are different. The philosophies of the coaches are unique. The chemistry of the squads and the players are algorithms no one can predict. All we know is that they gather on the same line in France this weekend chasing the greatest prize in rugby union.Moving in the right direction. Coming together. Starting to click.
This singular focus on World Cup success is why England axed Jones in December. By then he had experimented with 112 players and over 80 coaching staff across seven years in the quest for world domination in 2023.
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