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Eddie Jones to watch Australia play Wales with one eye on quarter-final

7 years ago by The Guardian

• England coach plans scouting mission of Pool D fixture• Jones says he will not watch next opponents ArgentinaEddie Jones has revealed he will not watch England’s next World Cup opponents Argentina...

Eddie Jones applauds improvement of tier-two nations at World Cup

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

England have overcome Tonga and the United States in their opening two matches.

Rugby World Cup 2019: Argentina v Tonga

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Telusa Veainu will be a crucial performer if Tonga are to overcome Argentina in their Rugby World Cup clash on Saturday, according to coach Toutai Kefu.     Leicester Tigers full-back Veainu...

John Quill banned for 3 games following dangerous tackle

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

USA flanker John Quill has been slapped with a three-game ban having received a red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.13 (dangerous tackle) in USA’s Rugby World Cup 2019...

Pros give their verdict on the Piers Francis tackle that could have been the quickest ever red card

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Piers Francis almost had the shortest debut in Rugby World Cup history in England’s match against the USA on Thursday. In fact, it would have been the shortest appearance ever in a RWC match when he...

I think someone found it on the field – Jones makes light of Farrell nose injury

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones joked it was a good job Owen Farrell is not looking for love in Kobe after the England star had a chunk taken out of his nose in the win over the United States.     England maintained...

Piers Francis cited for dangerous tackle

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England centre Piers Francis has been cited for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.13 (dangerous high tackle) in England’s Rugby World Cup 2019 match against USA on 26 September.     He will...

Piers Francis cited for high hit in England's World Cup win over USA

7 years ago by The Guardian

Fly-half now faces potential tournament-ending banEnglishman becomes fourth player to be cited in JapanPiers Francis has been cited for a dangerous tackle in the first minute of England’s World Cup victory...

The making of Kyle Sinckler

7 years ago by Rugby World

We speak to four people who have played a part in the prop’s journey to England starAttacking threat: Kyle Sinckler breaks against Scotland during the Six Nations (Getty Images)We speak to four people...

England’s Owen Farrell ‘missing part of his nose’ after red-card tackle

7 years ago by The Guardian

• John Quill sent off for shoulder charge on Owen Farrell• Piers Francis could face ban for challenge on Will HooleyEngland were caught up in the high-tackle storm that has engulfed the World Cup with...