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The Thinker, Braveheart & smiling Parisse - the Rugby World Cup's stars at play
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Friday, 27 September 2019 08:38
Scotland can't 'cry' over Ireland loss, says Barclay
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Friday, 27 September 2019 04:14
Scotland want to bring fun to their Rugby World Cup campaign and cannot afford to "cry" over the opening day loss to Ireland, says back-row forward John Barclay.The Scots were hammered 27-3 in Yokohama and have come in for a wave of criticism for their display.Next up for Gregor Townsend's team are Samoa in Kobe on Monday. "We're not going…
Rugby World Cup: John Quill banned for three weeks for Owen Farrell tackle
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Friday, 27 September 2019 04:08
United States flanker John Quill has been banned for three weeks for a high tackle on England's Owen Farrell during their Rugby World Cup meeting.The 29-year-old was sent off following his shoulder charge to Farrell's head during England's 45-7 win.Quill's suspension means his tournament is over unless the United States make the quarter-finals. His punishment is the same as Samoa's…
Rugby World Cup 2019: Ireland waiting on injury update on back row Jack Conan
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Friday, 27 September 2019 02:03
Ireland will wait until after Saturday's game against World Cup hosts Japan before finding out the full extent of back row Jack Conan's injury, says assistant coach Greg Feek.Conan was set to start in Shizuoka before being accidentally stood on by a team-mate during Thursday's training."At this stage, it's just a [case of] wait and see," said Feek. "Obviously we…
South Africa hooker Brits to play at eight against Namibia
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Friday, 27 September 2019 03:17
Hooker Schalk Brits will play at number eight for the first time in more than a decade when South Africa take on minnows Namibia on Saturday.The former Saracen, 38, retired in 2018 but was convinced to return to rugby by Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus.Elsewhere Herschel Jantjies and Elton Jantjies replace rested half-back pair Faf de Klerk and Handre Pollard. Namibia…
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Friday, 27 September 2019 00:08
Rugby World Cup: 'England's George Ford still to prove credentials'
Friday, 27 September 2019 00:00
Rugby World Cup: England's Piers Francis has been cited for high tackle
Thursday, 26 September 2019 20:02
Australia v Wales: Warren Gatland names unchanged team for second Rugby World Cup game
Thursday, 26 September 2019 14:01
Justin Tipuric: Wales flanker set for Australia back-row battle
Thursday, 26 September 2019 09:59
Banned Hodge 'had no knowledge' of new guidelines on high tackles
Thursday, 26 September 2019 06:15
Ruthless England run in seven tries as they thrash United States
Thursday, 26 September 2019 08:46
Farrell 'missing half his nose' after brutal tackle, says Jones
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 16:20
'People question whether Scotland care. That's hurtful'
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 22:49
Ireland bring Carty in for Sexton against Japan
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 05:51
England's Ford reacts to Japanese TV explaining rugby positions with animals
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 04:33
United States: Are USA the stirring superpower at Rugby World Cup?
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 04:09
Rugby World Cup: Australia's Reece Hodge banned for three games after tackle on Fiji's Peceli Yato
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 00:22
Uruguay's stunning win leaves Fiji facing World Cup exit
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 01:15
England can cope with short turnaround - Jones
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 04:20
World Cup refereeing 'not good enough', says World Rugby
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 05:57
Rugby World Cup: Samoa beat Russia 34-9 after strong second half performance
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 02:15
Ireland: Sexton fitness being monitored in lead-up to Japan Rugby World Cup match
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 01:11
England: Ruaridh McConnochie, Joe Cokanasiga & Piers Francis to make Rugby World Cup debuts
Monday, 23 September 2019 22:15
Ali Price: Scotland scrum-half out of World Cup with foot injury
Monday, 23 September 2019 13:30