Rugby-Georgia should be on World Rugby's mind, says defiant coach


(Reuters) - Emboldened Georgia made the rugby world sit up and take notice by beating Eddie Jones's Japan in Saitama last week and now hope to take one of their biggest scalps when they meet Australia in Sydney on Saturday.

An upset of the twice World Cup-winning Wallabies would rank among the finest wins by the Caucasian republic which pines for a seat at the top table of European rugby but has been shut out by the game's established powers.

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