Manawatu Standard

Portugal to face US

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Portugal and the United States set up their decider for the last berth in the 2023 Rugby World Cup after second wins in the final qualifying tournament yesterday. Portugal defeated Kenya 85-0 and the US beat Hong Kong 49-7 in the second round of group play in Dubai. The last round on Saturday features a meeting of the unbeaten sides. Portugal have qualified only once before, while the US have missed only one World Cup. The winner will qualify for France in Pool C with Wales, Australia, Fiji and Georgia.

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