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Rugby World Cup 2023: Opta's team of the tournament
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Monday, 30 October 2023 10:14
If 2011 and 2015 was Black to Black, then 2019 and 2023 is Bok to Bok. Winning the Rugby World Cup is hard enough to do once but doing it in consecutive editions takes something special.A total of 48 games were played in this World Cup, with plenty of memories forged along the way that will live long into rugby…
Eddie Jones: Australia head coach resigns following early Rugby World Cup exit
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Monday, 30 October 2023 14:57
Eddie Jones has stepped down from his position as head coach of Australia.Australia went out in the pool stage of the Rugby World Cup, the first time in the tournament's history that they had failed to reach the knockout stage.Jones began a second spell in charge of the Wallabies in January and will step down on 25 November.In a statement,…
Andy Farrell: Ireland head coach named World Rugby coach of the year
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Sunday, 29 October 2023 15:06
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has been named World Rugby's coach of the year at an awards ceremony in Paris on Sunday.He won the award ahead of World Cup winner Jacques Nienaber of South Africa, New Zealand's Ian Foster and Fiji's Simon Raiwalui.Farrell led Ireland to the Six Nations and Grand Slam this year.Ireland only suffered one defeat in 2023,…
Rugby World Cup 2023: South Africa's best stats after record fourth triumph
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Sunday, 29 October 2023 23:27
Played four, won four.South Africa's perfect record in Rugby World Cup finals was extended in Paris on Saturday as they became the first nation to win the tournament four times.A nerve-shredding 12-11 victory over New Zealand completed back-to-back World Cup wins and led to debate about whether they are the greatest team in history.Here, we take a look at some…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Memorable moments from France
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Sunday, 29 October 2023 23:30
After 51 days of fierce competition, the 2023 Rugby World Cup is over.The first tournament in France since 2007 featured the drama of the hosts' captain Antoine Dupont's injury, the "biggest moment in Fiji sport", Portugal winning their first game and Siya Kolisi making history by lifting back-to-back World Cups with a record-breaking fourth title for South Africa.Here are our…
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