Erasmus says South Africa can improve and predicts humidity problem will ease
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus said South Africa left plenty of room for improvement despite thrashing Namibia 57-3 at the Rugby World Cup. But the Springboks boss felt difficult conditions were again...
Winner & Losers: Italy vs Canada
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItalian made to two from two as they dismantled Canada 48-7 at the Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium on Thursday. Here are our winners and losers of the match, which saw Italy out score their South American...
O'Shea promises victorious Italy an 'old-school night'
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly will enjoy what Conor O'Shea termed "an old-school night" after cruising past Canada to make it two Rugby World Cup wins from two. The Azzurri followed up their 47-22 bonus-point victory...
Highlights: Italy v Canada - Rugby World Cup 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly made it two out of two at the Rugby World Cup with a comfortable 48-7 hammering of Canada. Italy started like a house on fire, opening the scoring with an early penalty before running in two tries...
Rugby World Cup interviewer calls Italy's Dean Budd the Canada captain – video
7 years ago by The GuardianAn interviewer at the Rugby World Cup in Japan was left red-faced on Thursday after wrongly describing Dean Budd as the Canada captain in his opening question."Italy!" Budd replied, pointing to the badge...
Match Report: Italy 48-7 Canada
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly crushed Canada with a 48-7 victory in Fukuoka as they maintained their unbeaten Rugby World Cup start ahead of a potentially pivotal clash with South Africa. The Azzurri had only...
Matteo Minozzi seals Italy’s seven-try romp over Canada at Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by The Guardian• Pool B: Italy 48-7 Canada• Second straight bonus-point victory for AzzurriItaly’s forwards bludgeoned Canada into submission with seven tries in a 48-7 victory amid energy-sapping humidity at Fukuoka...
Italy v Canada: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live!
7 years ago by The GuardianUpdates from the 8.45am BST kick-off in FukuokaHow Canada almost became a world rugby powerGet in touch! Email Niall or tweet @niallmcveigh 8.09am BST Italy: Minozzi, Benvenuti, Campagnaro, Hayward, Bisegni,...
2019 Rugby World Cup: Italy v Canada
7 years ago by Rugby WorldItaly face Canada in this Group B match taking place in Fukuoka Last Time Out: Back in 2016 the sides were only split by two points (Getty Images)Italy face Canada in this Group B match taking place at...
Kamaishi welcomes Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup 2019 Host City Kamaishi takes the next step in its recovery today with the first of two tournament matches at Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium. Pool D’s Fiji versus Uruguay match...
