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Izigaba ze-pool yeNdebe yoMhlaba yoMbhoxo 2023 ziphele ngesitayela kunokujwayelekile.
I-Portugal iwine umdlalo wayo wokuqala ngqa weNdebe Yomhlaba ngomdlalo omuhle kakhulu ibhekene ne-Fiji, okufanele kugqugquzele i-World Rugby (WR) ukuthi isungule umqhudelwano othembekile wamazwe asezingeni lesibili.
Njengoba sekufike izigaba zomkhumulajezi, i-WR izophinde ibhekane nezimbangi zakudala bese ikhohlwe kalula ibhola lombhoxo elimangalisayo elikhiqizwe i-Tonga, i-Uruguay, i-Samoa ne-Portugal.
Imidlalo yama-quarter-finals iqinisekile ukuthi izokhiqiza imiqhudelwano ehamba phambili futhi ezosiza i-WR.
Kunama-quarterfinal amabili e-Marseilles namabili e-Paris. AmaBhokobhoko azobe elindele umdlalo wawo ozoqala ngo-9 ebusuku e-Stade de France.
Ngaleso sikhathi bazobe sebezilungiselele amasonto amabili futhi ithimba labaqeqeshi lizothemba ukuthi iqembu labo lizohamba ngempumelelo ligcwele nokuzimisela.
Umdlalo wangoMgqibelo e-National Stadium uzoveza indida efanayo. Ngemuva kwenyanga behlulwe emdlalweni wokuvula bedlala ne-France, i-New Zealand isiwine imiqhudelwano emithathu.
Ngabe isinqumo se-Ireland sokukhetha abadlali bayo abamqoka kuyo yonke imidlalo emine ye-Pool sizobasebenzela ngesikhathi? Idlanzana lokulimala kwabadlali be-Ireland okwenzeke bebhekene ne-Scotland kufanele kunikeze ama-All Blacks ithemba.
I-Wales ithole ifomu yayo ngesikhathi esifanele futhi izowajabulela kakhulu amathuba uma ibhekene neqembu lase-Argentina elihlulekile ukwenza kahle e-France. Kodwa i-Pumas yaqeda isithathu eNdebeni yoMhlaba eyayise-France futhi akufanele nakancane ishaywe indiva.
I-England ibithwele kanzima futhi ibizohlulwa yi-Samoa ngesinqumo esiphusile se-TMO sokuketula i-try ngesiwombe sokuqala.
Noma kunjalo, ukuze ithuthuke i-Fiji kwakudingeka ibe uhlangothi olunonya olwabulala i-Australia ngenkemba kunokuba amagwala ahlulwa yi-Portugal.
Esithombeni esingenhla: AmaBhokobhoko azobhekana ne-France.
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