Mitch Moses ruled out of World Cup following leg injury

Mitch Moses is out of the Rugby World Cup after sustaining a leg injury during Australia's opener against New Zealand. He left the match in the second half of Australia's 24-22 victory. Moses struggled with pain after playing on in the first half. Ethan Strange is expected to replace him in the squad. Australian coach Kevin Walters indicated three lineup changes for the next match against Fiji, confirming that both Moses and Cameron Munster will be absent while Sam Walker starts at halfback.

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