Rugby World Cup 2019: Australia - fixtures, dates, kick-off times and history

Australia are in Pool D alongside Wales, Georgia, Fiji and Uruguay. They should easily make it to the next round as they have only ever lost two pool games.

They are one of the three best performing teams, having won two tournaments. Australia has hosted or co-hosted the tournament twice before – in 1987 and 2003.

Australia RWC fixtures, dates and kick-off times

• Match one: Australia vs Fiji… Sapporo Dome… Saturday, September 21 – 04:45 GMT 
• Match two: Australia vs Wales… Tokyo Stadium… Sunday, September 29 – 09:45 GMT 
• Match three: Australia vs Uruguay… Oita Stadium… Saturday, October 5 – 05:15 GMT
• Match four: Australia vs Georgia… Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa… Friday, October 11 – 10:15 GMT

History

 They have played 48 matches in eight tournaments and won 39 for a winning record of 81.25%.

Best result: Winners in 1991 and 1999.

Last tournament: Lost to New Zealand in the final.