Live10.05am GMTThe players are heading out,France in a typically elegant tricolore chevron number. Here’s what England head coach Wayne Bennett had to say before the match:“We need to play better than we did final week. I want to give everyone an opportunity to play before we get to the quarter-finals. I’ll pick my best team, starting next week. Our Achilles heel is making poor decisions at key stages, or whether we want to be the best we occupy to cut those out.” 10.03am GMTEarlier nowadays,Ireland beat Wales 34-6 in Group C, but Papua original Guinea’s 64-0 shoeing of the United States means they miss out on the quarter-finals. This is the final pool match – here’s how the quarter-finals look as it stands.Australia v Samoa (Darwin)
original Zealand v Fiji (Wellington)
Tonga v 3rd in Pool A (Christchurch)
2nd in Pool A v Papua original Guinea (Melbourne)Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk