BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Rugby World Cup | Downbeat Aussies enjoy England's struggle: "Film director Quentin Tarantino has been in town this week promoting his new kung fu epic.
But while Sydneysiders flocked to watch Uma Thurman attempt to Kill Bill, the numbers of locals who reckon their team will win Bill - the affectionate name round these parts for the William Webb Ellis Trophy - are far fewer.
A bunch of us are thinking of climbing to the top of Sydney's Harbour Bridge a bit later on to see if we can see any Aussies who actually reckon their lot can retain the world cup.
It won't be easy, even from that lofty vantage point. "