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All Blacks respond to English fine: 'They're a pretty wealthy union so they can take the hit'

Dane Coles raised his hand for the best one liner of the World Cup by bluntly assessing how England's wealthy players will have no…

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Online Editors
30 Oct 2019, 3:58

World Rugby announce Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees

World Rugby have named the three nominees for the breakthrough player of the year award, with the winner set to be announced this …

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Online Editors
30 Oct 2019, 0:07

Wales chop and change side in final Test of Warren Gatland's twelve-year tenure

Wales have named a much-changed side for their World Cup bronze final match against New Zealand in Tokyo on Friday.

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 23:34

The 'clearly unfair' tie-break rule in new rugby variant has left fans absolutely baffled

For fans watching the RugbyX's inaugural tournament, it became quickly apparent that the tie-breaker used in the condensed format …

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 21:38

Why England World Cup victory could be disastrous for the Wallabies

A World Cup triumph with England would only motivate Eddie Jones to see out his contract and "build a dynasty" rather than return …

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 21:34

World Rugby branded a 'joke' for reported haka fine

World Rugby has been accused of mixed messages after reportedly fining England for its counter to New Zealand's haka three days af…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 19:56

Wales coach's warning to 'miserable as hell' Steve Hansen

If the browbeaten All Blacks were expecting an easier time of it in the World Cup bronze match against Wales on Friday, they have …

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 17:05

Erasmus sounds happy that South Africa have bored their way into Saturday's final

Rassie Erasmus accepts that South Africa's limited approach has won them few fans at the World Cup, but he insists that results ar…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 13:18

World Cup winner Wilkinson on what England must do to emulate class of 2003

It's 16 years since England last lifted the World Cup and 2003 match-winner Jonny Wilkinson has some advice as the class of 2019 p…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 12:49

The veteran Bok and the young Englishman make an odd couple, but they have bonded over beers in Bath

There is an eleven-year age difference between Sam Underhill and Francois Louw but the respect will be clear when the Bath team-ma…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 8:12

'Everyone takes the mick out of me when I say I still think it was a try but I genuinely do'

Twelve years since he was denied what he felt was a legitimate try for England in the World Cup final versus South Africa, Mark Cu…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 6:28

'Family can be a distraction. Tickets, giving you pointers on how to play rugby... my auntie is always great for that'

England's first appearance in a World Cup final since 2007 has caught the imagination of the large Vunipola family who are despera…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 5:43

Why would Eddie Jones return to Australia when he can build a dynasty with England?

A World Cup triumph with England would only motivate Eddie Jones to see out his contract and "build a dynasty" rather than return …

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 4:28

The successes keep coming for South Africa with Cape Town set to host the 2022 Sevens World Cup

South Africa will host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 after the World Rugby Council awarded the hosting rights for the premier tourna…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 1:13

Jerome Garces to be first French referee to take charge of a World Cup final

World Rugby has announced that France's Jérôme Garcès will referee the Rugby World Cup 2019 final between England and South Afr…

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Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 0:28

Why it would be 'extra special' if South Africa won World Cup under captain Siya Kolisi

Veteran Springboks prop Tendai Mtawarira believes it would be "extra special" if South Africa won their third World Cup crown unde…

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Online Editors
28 Oct 2019, 21:30

Kiwi duo primed for Wales following World Cup exit

Two New Zealanders could play a key role in Wales' re-build following their semi-final exit from the World Cup.

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Online Editors
28 Oct 2019, 21:04

Sonny Bill Williams' reported $9.7m post-World Cup offer

All Blacks second five-eighth Sonny Bill Willams has reportedly been offered a staggering $9.7m contract for his services after th…

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Online Editors
28 Oct 2019, 17:33

Kiwi fans spewing as TVNZ won't be showing All Blacks on Friday - it'll be Coronation Street instead

It's the game no one wants to play - and TVNZ will not screen the All Blacks' playoff for the Rugby World Cup bronze medal with Wa…

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Online Editors
28 Oct 2019, 11:15

Tindall: Ali Williams explained why 'V' formation the perfect Haka foil

England’s 2003 World Cup winner Mike Tindall believes England’s semi-final win over New Zealand was their best ever performanc…

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Online Editors
28 Oct 2019, 10:35
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