England rugby team at last could ensure their quarter final entrance defeating Tonga in the last group stage match today. The match was really very important for both England and Tonga. The situation was that the winner of the match would enter in to the quarter final of Rugby World Cup 2007. England projected an easy victory against Tonga. England won the important match by 36-20. With this defeat, Tonga failed to make it to the quarter final.
England is the defending champion. However, England’s performance in the tournament so far is poor and they could not impress with their performance. England suffered their worst defeat in this tournament as they lost to South Africa by 0-36. At one point, it was thought that England wound miss their quarter final appearance in this world cup. However, at last they could make it to the quarter final where they have to face Australia. England has to bring out a miracle to win the match against New Zealand.
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