Wallabies coach still not settled on top team for World Cup
Michael Cheika has described the Wallabies' lead-up to the Rugby World Cup as "perfect" but that has only muddied the selection wa…
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14 Sep 2019, 21:08
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Speculation mounting that the All Blacks are set to lose another player to injury
Questions are being asked about Sonny Bill Williams' fitness for the Rugby World Cup, with speculation swirling that Ngani Laumape…
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14 Sep 2019, 20:49
Gareth Thomas makes health revelation after blackmail attempts
Gareth Thomas, who came out as gay in 2009, is thought to have become the first British sportsman to go public about living with H…
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14 Sep 2019, 19:13
Ngani Laumape flexes on winless Southland on social media after inspiring comeback win
All Black World Cup-reject Ngani Laumape has continued his redemption at Mitre 10 Cup level by inspiring Manawatu to a comeback wi…
Online Editors
14 Sep 2019, 18:30
'I only expect him to go up, personally' - Michael Hooper's warning to World Cup pool opponents
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is unsurprised at David Pocock's classy return to rugby and is tipping his long-time comrade to b…
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14 Sep 2019, 17:57
Eddie Jones sets out precisely why England will have the edge on their rivals in Japan
Playing rugby in Japan at this time of the year is not the easiest but Eddie Jones is confident the preparatory steps taken by Eng…
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14 Sep 2019, 13:09
'All I can say is that my absolute commitment is with England... the rules are the rules'
Danny Care had plenty to say about his exclusion from the England World Cup, but Willi Heinz has now fired back and defended his c…
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14 Sep 2019, 12:36
'It doesn't bother me' - Dan Biggar on not being JJ Williams' favourite Wales out-half
A firestorm built up around Dan Biggar last month when he was criticised by a former Wales player and then bit back on live TV.
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14 Sep 2019, 8:09
Joe Cokanasiga: 'I hate being nervous but it shows that you do care'
The 21-year-old Fijian-born Joe Cokanasiga has scored five times in six England starts, but he knows he will have to better combat…
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14 Sep 2019, 2:44
Michael Cheika reveals receiving fan threats during Israel Folau saga
Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika has revealed receiving personal threats from fans after he ruled out selecting controversial f…
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13 Sep 2019, 21:34
Shannon Frizell still coming to terms with World Cup re-call
All Blacks loose forward Shannon Frizell is still coming to terms with his late call-up to Steve Hansen's World Cup squad on the e…
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13 Sep 2019, 20:28
'It's a bit of a tough pill to swallow' - Luke Jacobson opens up about shattered World Cup dream
After three concussions in as many months, the 22-year-old will be out of the game for at least three months.
Online Editors
13 Sep 2019, 19:23
'It was a great call to come early to Japan... the benefits will come through later in the games'
Part of South Africa's World Cup plan was to get to Japan earlier than their title rivals and they feel the tactic will now pay of…
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13 Sep 2019, 11:37
Wales' lock stock now hit by Adam Beard's delayed departure to Japan
Already playing a waiting game over the fitness of Cory Hill, Wales' headache at second row has now got worse with confirmation th…
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13 Sep 2019, 10:55
'Fantastic' is how Chris Farrell describes Ireland having overseas players qualifying through residency
Project players qualifying for Ireland is a touchy subject, but Chris Farrell has no problem with a system that has Bundee Aki, CJ…
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13 Sep 2019, 7:43
Johnson hopes World Cup can finally write off his debt with the bank of mum and dad
Australian Sam Johnson, who has qualified for Scotland under residency, hopes that the World Cup will be the perfect payback for a…
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13 Sep 2019, 7:16
Six legends to be inducted into World Rugby Hall of Fame
The World Rugby Hall of Fame will have six new inductees honoured in Tokyo the day after the World Cup final.
Online Editors
13 Sep 2019, 0:41
Concussion rules All Blacks rookie Luke Jacobson out of World Cup
All Blacks loose forward Luke Jacobson is to miss the Rugby World Cup in Japan after suffering a delayed onset of concussion.
Online Editors
12 Sep 2019, 22:54
England star Manu Tuilagi says his 'heart and home is still Samoa'
He may be one of England's key players leading into their World Cup opener against Tonga next week, but Manu Tuilagi says he is st…
Online Editors
12 Sep 2019, 22:17
The three teams Victor Matfield believes can win the World Cup
Former Springboks captain Victor Matfield believes there are only three teams capable of winning all three of their knockout match…
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12 Sep 2019, 20:55
