Wallaroos v Scotland: How to watch Rugby World Cup, teams and more

Fri, Oct 14, 2022, 3:58 AM
Nathan Williamson
by Nathan Williamson
Wallaroos coach Jay Tregonning and captain Shannon Parry spoke after their opening match of the Rugby World Cup.

The Wallaroos will be looking to get their Rugby World Cup 2021 campaign back on track as they face Scotland in Whangarei.

Jay Tregonning's side started strong against the Black Ferns, however, were blown off the park as they hosts took the 41-17 victory.

Catch every game of Rugby World Cup 2021 LIVE on Stan Sport. Start your Free Sport Trial Now

They face a Scotland outfit coming off their own heartbreaking defeat, losing to Wales after the siren.

Here is everything that you need to know about Wallaroos v Scotland

HOW TO WATCH WALLAROOS v SCOTLAND IN AUSTRALIA?

The Wallaroos' clash with Scotland will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport.

Coverage will be live and ad-free on Stan Sport, slated to start at 12:30 pm AEDT.

WHEN IS THE WALLAROOS v SCOTLAND KICK OFF?

The Wallaroos and Scotland will kick off at 1:00 pm AEDT at Northland Events Centre on Saturday, October 15.

Coverage will be ad-free from 12:30 pm AEDT and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport.

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2021 FIXTURES

The Wallaroos will headline the opening day of the Rugby World Cup against the Black Ferns on October 8.

It will be played as part of a triple-header at Eden Park, with South Africa and France to open the tournament before red-hot favourites England face newcomers Fiji.

Australia will then head north to Whangarei, set to play Scotland (15th September) and Wales (22nd September) at Semenoff Stadium.

*All times local

Saturday 8 October – First Pool Matches

South Africa 5 def by France 40 (2:15 pm, Eden Park, Auckland, Pool C)

Fiji 19 def by England 84 (4:45 pm, Eden Park, Auckland, Pool C)

Australia 17 def by New Zealand 41 (7:15 pm, Eden Park, Auckland, Pool A)

Sunday 9 October – First Pool Matches

USA 10 def by Italy 22 (12:45 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool B)

Japan 5 def by Canada 41 (3:15 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool B)

Wales 18 def by Scotland 15 (5:45 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool A)

Saturday 15 October – Second Pool Matches

Scotland v Australia (3 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool A)

USA v Japan (5:30 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool B)

France v England (8 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool C)

Sunday 16 October – Second Pool Matches

Italy v Canada (12:45 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool B)

Wales v New Zealand (3:15 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool A)

Fiji v South Africa (5:45 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool C)

Saturday 22 October – Third Pool Matches

Australia v Wales (2:15 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool A)

New Zealand v Scotland (4:45 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool A)

France v Fiji (7:15 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, Pool C)

Sunday 23 October – Third Pool Matches

Japan v Italy (12:45 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool B)

Canada v USA (3:15 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool B)

England v South Africa (5:45 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland, Pool C)

Saturday 29 October – Quarter-finals

Quarter-final 1 (4:30 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei)

Quarter-final 2 (7:30 pm, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei)

Sunday 30 October – Quarter-finals

Quarter-final 3 (1.30 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland)

Quarter-final 4 (4:30 pm, Waitakere Stadium, Auckland)

Saturday 5 November – Semi-finals

Semi-final 1 (4:30 pm, Eden Park, Auckland)

Semi-final 2 (7:30 pm, Eden Park, Auckland)

Saturday 12 November – Final

Final (7:30 pm, Eden Park, Auckland)

WALLAROOS v SCOTLAND TEAMS

WALLAROOS (15-1): Lori Cramer, Bienne Terita, Georgina Friedrichs, Sharni Williams, Maya Stewart, Arabella McKenzie, Iliseva Batibasaga, Grace Hamilton, Shannon Parry, Emily Chancellor, Atasi Lafai, Sera Naiqama, Eva Karpani, Adiana Talakai, Liz Patu

RESERVES: Ashley Marsters, Emily Robinson, Bridie O'Gorman, Michaela Leonard, Grace Kemp, Layne Morgan, Trileen Pomare, Pauline Piliae-Rasabale

SCOTLAND (15-1): Chloe Rollie, Rhona Lloyd, Emma Orr, Lisa Thomson, Hannah Smith, Helen Nelson, Caity Mattinson, Jade Konkel-Roberts, Rachel McLachlan, Rachel Malcolm (c), Sarah Boner, Emma Wassell, Christine Belisle, Lana Skelton, Molly Wright

RESERVES: Jodie Rettie, Leah Bartlett, Elliann Clarke, Lyndsay O'Donnell, Mairi McDonald, Sarah Law, Evie Wills, Shona Campbell

WHY IS IT CALLED RUGBY WORLD CUP 2021?

World Rugby and tournament organisers have opened up on the reason why the tournament remains 'Rugby World Cup 2021' despite being played in 2022.

COVID forced the tournament to be delayed by 12 months, leaving the unique situation where it is labelled the wrong year as World Rugby moves away from having either men's or women's in front of their respective events.

This led to tournament organisers retaining the name, with the caveat of 'playing in 2022' thrown into marketing in the build-up

Share
Twickenham rugby joy is why I changed codes: Suaalii
Los Angeles locked in for SVNS Grand Final as full Sevens schedule confirmed
Joe Schmidt is staying grounded after their win over England. Photo: Getty Images
Schmidt plays down Wallabies 'grand slam' ambitions
Warren Gatland said he was unconcerned about his future despite their loss to Fiji. Photo: Getty Images
Wales coach Gatland shrugs off job concerns after Fiji loss