Positional switch the key in Australia's Rugby World Cup win over Fiji
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The subtle shift of James O’Connor to inside-centre gave the Wallabies the ball-playing style they needed to overcome a determined Fijian sideWallabies coach Michael Cheika made a key positional switch in their opening World Cup game against Fiji in Sapporo which not only helped them come from behind to win, but could be an important pointer for the rest of the tournament.It was the subtle shifting of James O’Connor to inside-centre and Samu Kervi to outside-centre that helped the Wallabies to gain composure in attack. Related: Australia 39-21 Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – as it happened Relat…





