Sport Rugby Rugby Union: Is Fiji vs Georgia on TV?
Channel, Start Time, and How to Watch Rugby World Cup Fixture
Fiji and Georgia are set to face off in a crucial Pool C fixture in the Rugby World Cup. Fiji has the opportunity to secure their place in the quarter-finals with a bonus point victory, following Australia’s defeat to Wales. However, they cannot underestimate Georgia, who will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw against Portugal. Here’s everything you need to know about the match.
When is Fiji vs Georgia?
Fiji vs Georgia is scheduled to kick off at 4.45pm BST on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the Stade de Bordeaux.
How can I watch it?
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the Pool C match live on ITV1, with coverage starting at 4.15pm BST. Registered users also have the option to stream the match for free via ITVX. If you’re traveling abroad and want to watch the event, you may need a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to unblock your streaming app. Make sure to check local regulations and comply with your service provider’s terms.
Team News
Fiji coach Simon Raiwalui has made just one change to the team after their strong performance against Australia. Selestino Ravutaumada, who impressed in the warm-up win over England, starts in the back three. Prop Samu Tawake is also in line for a World Cup debut from the bench. Georgia, on the other hand, will be hoping for significant improvements after a wasteful performance against Portugal. They have made changes to their squad, with hooker Tengizi Zamtaradze making his first international start and Luka Matkava taking over at fly half.
Line-ups
Fiji XV: Eroni Mawi, Sam Matavesi, Luke Tagi; Isoa Nasilasila, Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta; Lekima Tagitagivalu, Levani Botia, Viliame Mata; Simione Kuruvoli, Teti Tela; Semi Radradra, Josua Tuisova, Waisea Nayacalevu (captain), Selestino Ravutaumada; Ilaisa Droasese. Replacements: Tevita Ikanivere, Peni Ravai, Samu Tawake, Temo Mayanavanua, Albert Tuisue; Frank Lomani, Vilimoni Botitu, Vinaya Habosi.
Georgia XV: Mikheil Nariashvili (c), Tengizi Zamtaradze, Beka Gigashvili; Lasha Jaiani, Konstantine Mikautadze; Mikheil Gachechiladze, Beka Saginadze, Tornike Jalagonia; Vasil Lobzhanidze, Luka Matkava; Davit Niniashvili, Giorgi Kveseladze, Demur Tapladze, Akaki Tabutsadze; Miriani Modebadze. Replacements: Luka Nioradze, Nika Abuladze, Irakli Aptsiauri, Nodar Cheishvili, Luka Ivanishvili; Gela Aprasidze, Tedo Abzhandadze, Tornike Kakhoidze.
Prediction
Fiji is expected to secure a bonus point victory and advance to the knockout stages. The prediction for the final score is Fiji 35-20 Georgia.
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