'They definitely know that we can beat them' - Irish winger reminds the All Blacks of last result between the two sides
Ireland have crushed Samoa 47-5 despite playing more than half the contest with 14 men to secure their spot Rugby World Cup quarte…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 19:30
How World Cup stars reacted to the full force of Typhoon Hagibis
Members of the New Zealand, Scotland and Japan squads have taken to social media to show the havoc caused by Typhoon Hagibis.
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 18:53
USA vs Tonga and Wales vs Uruguay will be played as scheduled on Sunday
Typhoon Hagibis claimed a third cancellation this weekend with the call-off of Namibia-Canada, but the fixtures involving USA-Tong…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 18:28
Namibia vs Canada becomes third match to fall victim to Typhoon Hagibis
Following on from the cancellation of Saturday's games featuring England-France and New Zealand-Italy, Typhoon Hagibis has claimed…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 17:27
Mako Vunipola left praying for family in Tokyo while England hunkered down in Miyazaki
Eddie Jones' England squad escaped the Japanese typhoon by heading to Miyazaki, but it didn't stop players such as Mako Vunipola b…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 17:06
Scarlets maintain unbeaten start to Guinness PRO14 season with Zebre rout
Impressive scrum-half Kieran Hardy scored two of his side’s eight tries as Scarlets continued their unbeaten start to the Guinne…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 13:10
Premiership Cup semi-finals decided
Sale, Harlequins, Exeter and Saracens have qualified for the Premiership Rugby Cup semi-finals.
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 13:06
'He is a very good referee and it's hard to argue at the moment, but it's pretty devastating to Bundee'
Ireland played 51 minutes of their win over Samoa with just 14 men following Bundee Aki's red card, a decision that Joe Schmidt ha…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 10:25
Bundee Aki's red card spoils Ireland's comfortable progress to the quarter-finals
Ireland impressively got the job done early versus Samoa but the half-back inspired victory was marred by the red card that is set…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 9:25
Japan team training footage casts further doubt on Scotland game
Remarkable Japan team training footage has emerged that has cast further doubt on their crunch Pool A match with Scotland.
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 7:34
Bath recover from 24-0 down to stun Gloucester
Gloucester surrendered a 24-point lead as Bath fought back to win 26-24 in the Premiership Rugby Cup.
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 5:23
'If anyone has an A-Z on how to tackle Josua Tuisova, please send me it'
Six Nations champions Wales missed 25 tackles in their win over Fiji but defence coach Shaun Edwards isn't too concerned ahead of …
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 4:08
Stuart Hogg challenges Scotland to play biggest game of their lives
The Dark Blues are expected to face Japan on Sunday but a typhoon may derail their plans.
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 1:10
Michael Cheika responds to Eddie Jones as war of words breaks out ahead of quarter-final clash
The rivalry between Michael Cheika and Eddie Jones has reignited in the lead-up to a probable Australia-England sudden death showd…
Online Editors 12 Oct 2019, 1:09
Wallabies legend 'not convinced' by Matt To'omua as Australia's No. 10 woes remain
A Wallabies great believes Matt To'omua isn't the man to lead Australia into the World Cup knockout stages.
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 23:56
World Rugby to make decision 'soon' on Scotland match as typhoon threat grows
The Scots face elimination from the tournament if their fixture against Japan is cancelled.
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 22:19
Michael Cheika unapologetic about Wallabies' error-riddled World Cup win over Georgia
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika won't apologise for his unblinking commitment to ball-in-hand rugby in Japan.
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 19:18
Beale concussion a worry as Australia grind it out in the Shizuoka rain
Amid a deluge in Shizuoka, Australia eventually ground out their win over Georgia but the success came at the cost of seeing Kurtl…
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 8:22
'My team is motivated by achieving something great, not avoiding embarrassment'
Having won all three of their games so far at the World Cup, Japan boss Jamie Joseph claims reports that a cancellation versus Sco…
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 6:59
Lions and Swys de Bruin go their separate ways
Life hasn't been easy for Swys de Bruin in 2019, the Golden Lions coach missing part of the Super Rugby campaign due to ill health…
Online Editors 11 Oct 2019, 5:41