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England's May and Nowell to be fit for semi-final against New Zealand
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Monday, 21 October 2019 00:42
England expect to have a fully fit squad to choose from when they face New Zealand in Saturday's World Cup semi-final in Yokohama.Wing Jonny May scored two tries in the 40-16 quarter-final win over Australia but also suffered a hamstring injury. Jack Nowell has also had a hamstring problem but assistant coach Neal Hatley expects both to be available. "It's…
'Wales found a way to win - this is what they do under Warren Gatland'
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 12:40
Logic pointed to nothing other than a Wales win - but logic does not often apply to Wales at the World Cup.Their hearts had been broken too many times to be overly confident, even if form, world ranking and all other measurable factors suggested they would beat France comfortably.History's pain kept Welsh complacency at bay, the most agonising episode of…
Beatable All Blacks have weaknesses, says England boss Jones
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 07:39
England coach Eddie Jones says World Cup semi-final opponents New Zealand are beatable and his side will work on exploiting their weaknesses this week.England saw off Australia 40-16 on Saturday to set up a last-four meeting with the two-time defending champions, who themselves thrashed Ireland 46-14.The All Blacks have not been beaten in the tournament since losing in the 2007…
'Rugby World Cup semi-final week different from all others' - Matt Dawson column
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 07:43
The year 2003. The England team I was part of had just squeaked past Wales, given the most enormous shock in the quarter-finals by those tries from Stephen Jones and Colin Charvis and all the rest that came with it.And so us players sat down after the journey down from Brisbane to Sydney, and tried to fix the little flaws…
Vahaamahina red card 'clear' - France coach Brunel
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 04:59
France coach Jacques Brunel offered no defence for Sebastien Vahaamahina after his red card helped Wales to a 20-19 World Cup quarter-final win.Vahaamahina was dismissed in the 49th minute for elbowing Aaron Wainwright in the head. France led 19-10 at the time and were 10 metres from the Wales line."I don't contest it," said Brunel of the red card. "When…
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 04:49
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Sunday, 20 October 2019 00:35
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 23:12
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 06:43
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 14:42
Rugby World Cup: New Zealand's statement of intent before England semi-final
Saturday, 19 October 2019 09:33
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 05:32
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 05:36
We haven't played at our best yet - England coach Jones
Saturday, 19 October 2019 08:03
'England were brilliant - All Blacks semi-final looks enticing and intimidating'
Saturday, 19 October 2019 01:47
Rugby World Cup: Japan 'not planning to stop' at South Africa quarter-final
Friday, 18 October 2019 11:12
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Saturday, 19 October 2019 03:23
England overwhelm Australia to make semi-finals
Friday, 18 October 2019 05:43
From shy teenager to World Cup hero - the rise of Japan's 'Ferrari' winger
Friday, 18 October 2019 07:46
Australia's Hooper braced for breakdown battle with Curry & Underhill
Friday, 18 October 2019 04:55
Ireland target first semi-final appearance as they prepare to face New Zealand
Friday, 18 October 2019 02:39
France coach questions Biggar selection after two head injuries
Friday, 18 October 2019 03:14
England v Australia: Ex-team-mates Eddie Jones & Michael Cheika go head-to-head
Friday, 18 October 2019 01:49
Joseph promises Japan will surprise Springboks
Friday, 18 October 2019 02:19
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