Best of #RWC2011 - 23 Sept

Australia put their defeat to Ireland behind them as they ran out 67-5 victors against a plucky USA side at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Adam Ashley-Cooper scored the fastest Rugby World Cup hat-trick ever as the Wallabies crossed 11 times and recorded their biggest winning margin against the Eagles.

Throughout the tournament we will be providing a regular Fan Forum which will include some of your comments from the official Rugby World Cup Twitter account, @rugbyworldcup, and #rwc2011, and here is a selection of your thoughts after today's pulsating match: 

@SteveL: Well we got the win, but some injury concerns and other issues to fix before we take on Russia #RWC2011
@MichaelGittings: Dominant performance from australia...Usa ok but have a long way to go to keep up with one of rugbys super powers.
@Hamish: They might be the Eagles, but @USAEaglesRugby are playing with the hearts of lions. #RWC2011
@StuartFazakerley: Congratulations to Adam Ashley-Cooper, the fastest hat-trick in Rugby World Cup history
@FionaLyons: AAC!!! You bloody beauty!!! #AUSvUSA #RWC2011
@TheRugbyArchive: Fainga'a not looking a well boy. Got his head in the wrong place. Hope he's ok #RWC2011
@GeorginaRobinson: My goodness it's good to see Berrick Barnes on the field. Welcome, Bez! #AUSvUSA #RWC2011
@bennreynolds: Storming opening 10 minutes to the second half from Australia. Lovely rugby to watch - unless you're American I guess.
@ScottHogg: Wow try USA great build up play! USA 5-10 Australia #RWC2011
@Ryan: There have been no shortage of positives for the USA in this first half despite the score. No slouches at the breakdown at all. #RWC2011
@KamaBailey: Good to see every single USA team member singing his heart out to their anthem. Wish our boys would. #RWC201
@RobbJ.Hinks: This may very well be the biggest crowd supporting the USA in rugby history. #rwc2011

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