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Gatland gives Wales players green light to go and celebrate Wallabies win

Warren Gatland has given his Wales players the green light to enjoy themselves after a thrilling defeat of Australia.

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 9:54

Sexton: 'Ireland's loss to Japan is a blessing in disguise'

Johnny Sexton believes Ireland could benefit from their shock loss to Japan after cruising through the pool stages in their last t…

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 7:22

Uruguay fail to repeat heroics against Georgia

Georgia had too much power for the South Americans as they ran in five tries.

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 5:39

Japan's Ireland-besting prop hadn't packed down in the front row until four months ago

Four months ago Isileli Nakajima had never played prop but on Saturday he packed down in the front-row and helped Japan stun the g…

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 2:26

'You don't want to come across arrogant or cocky but we had a lot of belief in our gameplan'

Jamie Joseph has praised the courage of his Japan players following their momentous 19-12 victory over Ireland, revealing they had…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 23:29

Leinster hit back to edge out Benetton Treviso

A late rally from Leinster carried them to a narrow Guinness PRO14 victory over 14-man Benetton Treviso.

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 23:15

Wales announcing their tactics in advance? Michael Cheika isn't so sure

high kicks throughout Sunday's high stakes match at Tokyo Stadium.

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 21:25

Irish fans table Sexton 'cherry-picking' conspiracy theory as part of arrogant move by Schmidt

In the wake of Japan's seismic upset of the well-fancied Ireland side, a number of Irish fans have moved to blame injured flyhalf …

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 20:59

Reece Hodge bites back: 'We don't think about the numbered elements of a decision-making tree for referees and TMOs in the split second before a tackle.'

Banned Wallabies winger Reece Hodhe has launched a fierce defence of himself and team management over accusations he is ignorant o…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 20:47

'We are at a tipping point in our tournament'

While the rest of the rugby world was in shock at Uruguay's surprise victory over Fiji earlier this week, Milton Haig was not at a…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 20:27

'They looked devoid of ideas' - Former Irish players twist the knife after first ever loss to Japan

The fallout for the shell-shocked Irish side continues after former players broke down the performance following a historic first-…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 18:11

Georgia next in the firing line as Uruguay put Fijian celebrations to bed

It has been a hectic few days for Uruguay since their massive 30-27 victory over Fiji in Kamaishi, but they insist there is even b…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 13:11

Erasmus: 'We won't read too much into the score'

South Africa put nine tries on hapless Namibia in the African derby at the World Cup but Rassie Erasmus knows it would be foolish …

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 10:09

Ambushed by Japan, distressed Ireland also lose Conan for rest of RWC

A shock defeat has Joe Schmidt accepting a quick-fire rebuilding job is on the cards for an Ireland squad that has also lost Jack …

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 9:33

'You don't mean to hit people there if you do hit them there'

Tackle technique has become the hottest of hot topics at the World Cup and while it has left players feeling nervous, Elliot Daly …

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 9:15

Lowest ranked team at the RWC have no answers to nine-try Springboks

Picking themselves up following defeat to the All Blacks, South Africa took their frustrations out on an outclassed Namibia who co…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 8:37

Stunning Japanese ambush was three years in the making... and Ireland were only thinking about the fixture since Monday

It's quite an achievement to outfox the usually forensic Joe Schmidt, but Jamie Joseph's meticulous preparation was the foundation…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 8:10

Japan recreate the Miracle of Brighton with incredible win over Ireland

Early tries seemed to set up Ireland for a comfortable win at Shizuoka but they lost their way against the World Cup hosts and wer…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 5:20

Julian Montoya hat-trick helps Argentina to victory over Tonga

Argentina took a positive step towards their showdown next weekend against England in Tokyo with a Julian Montoya hat-trick in the…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 3:02

Jones to check out possible quarter-final opponents rather than watch Argentina

Eddie Jones has chosen to overlook England’s next World Cup opponents Argentina on his scouting mission this weekend in favour o…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2019, 2:57
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