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Rucks and Riches: English rugby 'at rock bottom and trying to move ourselves out'
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 23:02
The past 12 months have been a sobering time for domestic professional rugby union in England.Just under a year ago, the English Premiership had 13 teams. Now, there are 10.London Irish,Wasps and Worcester have all gone into administration, and last month Championship title-holders Jersey Reds ceased trading.Why are so many clubs failing? Is this rock bottom? Or is there more…
England v Australia: John Mitchell era to begin before WXV1 opener
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Wednesday, 18 October 2023 23:29
England's transition from former head coach Simon Middleton to his successor John Mitchell has lasted close to six months but will soon be complete.Mitchell is set to join up with England's women on Thursday, after his role as defence coach for Japan's men's team ended with a pool-stage exit at the Rugby World Cup in France.Interim head coach Louis Deacon…
England v South Africa: Maro Itoje urges team-mates to seize day to upset Springboks
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 10:29
Maro Itoje has told his England team-mates to disregard the past and ignore the future to derail South Africa in Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final. England lost to the Springboks in the 2019 final and were well beaten when the teams last met in November 2022."These occasions don't come by very often," Itoje told BBC Radio 5 Live."We can't afford…
Rugby World Cup: Argentina caught in path of All Blacks juggernaut
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 13:58
This week, New Zealand returned to their team bus only to find it boxed in by a badly-parked 4x4.If the odds are correct, they will expend little more effort in clearing their path to the final.Argentina are 10-1 outsiders in a two-horse race.The two teams have played each other 36 times and New Zealand have won 33, including all three…
Argentina v New Zealand: Mark Telea back for All Blacks in Rugby World Cup semi-final
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Wednesday, 18 October 2023 09:56
Winger Mark Telea is back in the New Zealand side for the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup semi-final against Argentina.His return is one of two changes to Ian Foster's starting XV for Friday's semi-final, with Sam Whitelock coming in for Brodie Retallick in the second row.Argentina make one change for the game in Paris, with Gonzalo Bertranou replacing Tomas Cubelli…
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Wednesday, 18 October 2023 08:26
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 00:00
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 00:32
England v South Africa: Springboks name unchanged side to face England in Rugby World Cup semi-final
Thursday, 19 October 2023 04:16
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Tuesday, 17 October 2023 23:11
WXV1: Wales 'not here just to turn up' - Georgia Evans
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 09:24
England v South Africa: Kevin Sinfield says Ben Earl would be close to a World XV
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 02:57
Rugby World Cup 2023: Fiji coach Simon Raiwalui ready to step down
Monday, 16 October 2023 16:01
Rudie van Vuuren: Meet the 'Doc' who played at World Cups in two sports
Monday, 16 October 2023 23:41
Eddie Jones: Australia coach says 'I'm staying' and denies link with Japan
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 01:50
England v Australia: Scrum-half Ella Wyrwas makes first start for Red Roses in WXV1
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 03:46
Rugby World Cup 2023: Are South Africa even better than 2019 world champions?
Monday, 16 October 2023 03:41
Peter O'Mahony unsure if he will play on for Ireland after World Cup exit
Monday, 16 October 2023 05:22
England v South Africa: Owen Farrell criticism unfair, says Richard Wigglesworth
Monday, 16 October 2023 04:47
Matt Dawson column: England were great against Fiji; they will need more for South Africa
Sunday, 15 October 2023 13:06
England 30-24 Fiji: Steve Borthwick praises 'written-off' side after making World Cup semi-final
Sunday, 15 October 2023 16:27
France 28-29 South Africa: Ruthless Springboks edge out France in epic World Cup contest
Sunday, 15 October 2023 15:13
England 30-24 Fiji: Owen Farrell's boot seals Rugby World Cup semi-final spot
Sunday, 15 October 2023 14:54
France 28-29 South Africa: Defending champions overcome hosts in World Cup thriller
Sunday, 15 October 2023 14:58
Rugby World Cup: England return joy to fans in Marseille by reaching semi-finals
Saturday, 14 October 2023 17:15
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