Sacré bleu! Socceroos face daunting World Cup opener against mighty French

Nick McGrath
Updated June 15 2018 - 4:49pm, first published 4:43pm
A BIG JOB: Nathan Burns in action during the Socceroos World Cup qualifier against Kyrgyzstan at GIO Stadium in Canberra in 2015. Photo: MELISSA ADAMS
A BIG JOB: Nathan Burns in action during the Socceroos World Cup qualifier against Kyrgyzstan at GIO Stadium in Canberra in 2015. Photo: MELISSA ADAMS

Former Socceroo and Blayney product Nathan Burns believes Australia has landed the hardest first round assignment of any nation at the 2018 World Cup in Russia after drawing France in Saturday’s tournament opener.

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Nick McGrath

Nick McGrath

Editor, Central Western Daily

Editor, Central Western Daily

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