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Richie Mo'unga's 'lost in translation' quip about the Irishman who coached him for two years

Consistent club form helped push Richie Mo'unga into Steve Hansen's plans as a starting All Black, but the Crusaders playmaker has…

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 5:49

Eddie Jones' 47-stone England 10-12-13 echoes 2015 Lancaster selections

In-form George Ford was a surprise omission from England’s starting line-up for the World Cup quarter-final.

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 5:16

'Money is a very important thing in life but we aren't playing for Japan because of money… we have a cause'

Japan's players are the paupers of the World Cup's quarter-final line-up, their remuneration comparing terrible to the other seven…

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 4:41

The reason why Rassie Erasmus brought forward his South African team announcement by a day

Most coaches zealously guard the identity of their XV, but Rassie Erasmus had no hesitation bringing forward South Africa's quarte…

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 4:03

Wallaby wunderkind thrust into starting quarterfinal role

The Wallabies will hope Jordan Petaia's choice of karaoke song isn't an omen after the rookie teenager was thrust into a daunting …

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 2:32

Warren Gatland could be set for final World Cup game this weekend

Josh Navidi wants Wales’ World Cup squad to give the departing coaching staff “a send-off they deserve”.

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 1:08

Springboks stick to the status quo for Japan quarterfinal

The Springboks have reverted to the starting XV and replacements that recorded a 49-3 victory over Italy a fortnight ago for the d…

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Online Editors
17 Oct 2019, 0:44

All Blacks stick with Anton Lienert-Brown and Jack Goodhue

All Blacks Head Coach Steve Hansen has named his side for New Zealand's quarterfinal clash with Ireland in Tokyo.

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 21:41

Eddie Jones makes surprise call in the halves for England's quarterfinal showdown

England have dropped George Ford and named Owen Farrell at fly-half for Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final against Australia, th…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 21:28

Major midfield selection shock on the cards for Wallabies

Michael Cheika is poised to announce one of the biggest gambles of his Wallabies coaching career by fielding teenager Jordan Petai…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 20:17

Bad news Australia - Billy Vunipola set to start after winning fitness battle

Billy Vunipola has won his battle to be fit for England’s World Cup quarter-final against Australia at Oita Stadium.

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 15:55

'It probably still hasn't sunk in' - Federale 1 reserve to a Rugby World Cup quarter-finalist... in 2 years

France back-rower Gregory Alldritt says the squad have taken advantage of their extra time off to study World Cup quarter-final op…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 11:42

Sean Cronin's World Cup looks over as Ireland reportedly fly in replacement hooker

Sean Cronin only featured off the bench in two of Ireland's four pool matches and his World Cup now appears to be over after a tra…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 9:40

'What we've got to realise is that this isn't a walk-over league'

Josh Matavesi has tuned down the opportunity to put his feet up for a couple of weeks, throwing his hat straight into the ring for…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 8:48

'All the other non-23 players went out on the p***, so I got the, 'Go on, you can play' pretty much'

Jonny May is poised to win his 50th England cap this weekend but his debut came about in unusual circumstances in Argentina thanks…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 4:46

'I spoke to Tyrone Mings... he handled it [the racial abuse situation] very well'

Not all England players have been fully consumed by rugby in Japan as Anthony Watson reached out to football's Tyrone Mings on Tue…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 3:58

Melbourne Storm's Solomone Kata is crossing codes for a Super Rugby stint

Solomone Kata has represented Tonga and New Zealand at Test level in rugby league, but he is now undertaking a code switch and tak…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 3:23

A 'possible' Wallabies XV to topple England

Four weeks of cat and mouse comes to an end when Michael Cheika delivers the Wallabies team he believes can topple England at the …

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 3:00

'There is a saying that dynamite comes in small packages'

South Africa winger Cheslin Kolbe insists rugby isn't all about size... just look at his impact at Test level along with some of t…

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Online Editors
16 Oct 2019, 1:17

Scotland respond to World Rugby's misconduct charges over Typhoon Hagibis comments

Scotland have issued a response to World Rugby's statement regarding comments made about the potential cancellation of their fixtu…

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Online Editors
15 Oct 2019, 23:34
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