{"id":455049,"date":"2026-02-03T05:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/455049\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T05:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:07:09","slug":"wallabies-to-open-against-minnows-hong-kong-china-in-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/455049\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallabies to open against minnows Hong Kong China in Perth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wallabies vs Hong Kong China, Friday October 1, at 6.45pm AWST, at Perth Stadium, PerthWallabies vs New Zealand, Saturday October 9, at 5.10pm AEDT, at Sydney Stadium, SydneyWallabies v Chile, Saturday October 16, at 3.10pm AEST, at Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane<\/p>\n<p>FULL DRAW<\/p>\n<p>Pool stages<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 1 Oct 18:45: Pool A &#8211; Australia v Hong Kong China, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 2 Oct 12:15:\u00a0Pool F &#8211;\u00a0Wales v Zimbabwe, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 2 Oct 13:15:\u00a0Pool A\u00a0&#8211; New Zealand v Chile, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 2 Oct 17:45:\u00a0Pool E\u00a0&#8211; France v USA, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 2 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool F &#8211;\u00a0England v Tonga, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 3 Oct 12:15:\u00a0Pool E &#8211;\u00a0Japan v Samoa, Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 3 Oct 14:15:\u00a0Pool B\u00a0&#8211; South Africa v Italy, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 3 Oct 17:15:\u00a0Pool D &#8211;\u00a0Scotland v Uruguay, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 3 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool B &#8211;\u00a0Georgia v Romania, North Queensland Stadium, Townsville | Gurambilbarra<\/p>\n<p>Mon, 4 Oct 14:15:\u00a0Pool C\u00a0&#8211; Fiji v Spain, Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi<\/p>\n<p>Mon, 4 Oct 17:15:\u00a0Pool D &#8211;\u00a0Ireland v Portugal, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal<\/p>\n<p>Mon, 4 Oct 18:45:\u00a0Pool C &#8211;\u00a0Argentina v Canada, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 8 Oct 18:15:\u00a0Pool F &#8211;\u00a0Wales v Tonga, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 8 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool F &#8211;\u00a0England v Zimbabwe, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 9 Oct 12:15:\u00a0Pool E\u00a0&#8211; USA v Samoa, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 9 Oct 17:10: Pool A &#8211; New Zealand v Australia, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 9 Oct 18:45:\u00a0Pool E &#8211;\u00a0France v Japan, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 9 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool A &#8211;\u00a0Chile v Hong Kong China, North Queensland Stadium, Townsville | Gurambilbarra<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 10 Oct 12:15:\u00a0Pool C &#8211;\u00a0Fiji v Canada, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 10 Oct 15:15:\u00a0Pool C &#8211;\u00a0Argentina v Spain, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 10 Oct 16:45:\u00a0Pool B &#8211;\u00a0South Africa v Georgia, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 10 Oct 17:45:\u00a0Pool D\u00a0&#8211; Ireland v Scotland, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Mon, 11 Oct 17:15:\u00a0Pool D &#8211;\u00a0Uruguay v Portugal, Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi<\/p>\n<p>Mon, 11 Oct 19:45:\u00a0Pool B &#8211;\u00a0Italy v Romania, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 15 Oct 17:15:\u00a0Pool A &#8211;\u00a0New Zealand v Hong Kong China, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 15 Oct 20:00:\u00a0Pool E &#8211;\u00a0Japan v USA, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 15 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool F &#8211;\u00a0Tonga v Zimbabwe, North Queensland Stadium, Townsville | Gurambilbarra<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 16 Oct 13:15:\u00a0Pool C &#8211;\u00a0Argentina v Fiji, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Tarntanya<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 16 Oct 15:10: Pool A Australia v Chile, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 16 Oct 19:45:\u00a0Pool F\u00a0&#8211; England v Wales, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 16 Oct 20:15:\u00a0Pool C &#8211;\u00a0Spain v Canada, North Queensland Stadium, Townsville | Gurambilbarra<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 17 Oct 12:15\u00a0Pool B &#8211;\u00a0Italy v Georgia, Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 17 Oct 14:45:\u00a0Pool D &#8211;\u00a0Ireland v Uruguay, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 17 Oct 16:15:\u00a0Pool D &#8211;\u00a0Scotland v Portugal, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 17 Oct 19:45:\u00a0Pool E\u00a0France v Samoa, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 17 Oct 19:15:\u00a0Pool B\u00a0South Africa v Romania ,Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Knock out stages<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 23 Oct 14:15\u00a0Round of 16 (1):\u00a02nd Pool C v 2nd Pool F, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 23 Oct 15:45\u00a0Round of 16 (2):\u00a01st Pool A v 3rd Pool C|E|F, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 23 Oct 19:15\u00a0Round of 16 (3):\u00a01st Pool E v 2nd Pool D, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 23 Oct 18:45\u00a0Round of 16 (4):\u00a01st Pool B v 3rd Pool D|E|F, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 24 Oct 14:15\u00a0Round of 16 (5):\u00a01st Pool C v 3rd Pool A|E|F, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 24 Oct 16:45\u00a0Round of 16 (6):\u00a01st Pool D v 3rd Pool B|E|F, Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 24 Oct 18:15\u00a0Round of 16 (7):\u00a02nd Pool A v 2nd Pool E, Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 24 Oct 18:45\u00a0Round of 16 (8):\u00a01st Pool F v 2nd Pool B, Perth Stadium, Perth | Boorloo<\/p>\n<p>Quarter-finals<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 30 Oct 16:45\u00a0Quarter-final 1:\u00a0Winner R16 (2) v Winner R16 (4), Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 30 Oct 18:45\u00a0Quarter-final 2:\u00a0Winner R16 (1) v Winner R16 (3), Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 31 Oct 16:00\u00a0Quarter-final 3:\u00a0Winner R16 (5) v Winner R16 (6), Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin<\/p>\n<p>Sun, 31 Oct 20:00\u00a0Quarter-final 4:\u00a0Winner R16 (7) v Winner R16 (8), Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Semi-finals<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 5 Nov 20:00\u00a0Semi-final 1:\u00a0Winner QF1 v Winner QF2, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 6 Nov 20:00\u00a0Semi-final 2:\u00a0Winner QF3 v Winner QF4, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Finals<\/p>\n<p>Fri, 12 Nov 19:45\u00a0Bronze final:\u00a0Runner-up SF1 v Runner-up SF2, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n<p>Sat, 13 Nov 20:00\u00a0Final:\u00a0Winner SF1 v Winner SF2, Stadium Australia, Sydney | Wangal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wallabies vs Hong Kong China, Friday October 1, at 6.45pm AWST, at Perth Stadium, PerthWallabies vs New Zealand,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-455049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}