Steve Borthwick hails ‘written off’ players as England book World Cup semi-final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland defeated Fiji 30-24 to reach the last four where they will face holders South Africa. England head coach Steve Borthwick hailed his players’ composure and resilience after they repelled...
WATCH: Handre Pollard boots over a monster kick
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Handre Pollard boots over a massive kick from 50metres out. Handre Pollard take a bow 🔥#RWC2023 | #FRAvRSA pic.twitter.com/WdQtFLjTKR — Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup)...
Head coach Nienaber, captain Kolisi & Mbonambi discuss 29-28 quarter-final win against France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyON-FIELD REACTION Jacques Nienaber, head coach On the narrowest of victories: "Credit to the French first of all. We knew it was going to be this tight. I think everybody knew it was going to be a big...
South Africa win epic France clash to set up World Cup semi-final with England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks won 29-28 in a thrilling quarter-final at the Stade de France. The defending champs have done it! The Springboks edge over the hosts to make it through to the semi-final! #RWC2023 #FRAvRSA...
FRA 28-29 RSA: South Africa end French hopes in seven-try thriller
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions South Africa twice came from behind to overcome France in a pulsating encounter and secure a semi-final date with England back at the Stade de France next Saturday. The hosts made...
WATCH: Cheslin Kolbe charges down a goal kick
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Cheslin Kolbe charges down a conversion kick from France outside of South Africa's 22. WOW! #RWC2023 | #FRAvRSA pic.twitter.com/aVj0M4UUyq — Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup)...
Head coach Raiwalui & captain Nayacalevu discuss 30-24 loss to England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReaction from Fiji head coach Simon Raiwalui and captain Waisea Nayacalevu following their 30-24 loss against England in the quarter-final at Stade de Marseille on Sunday, 15 October. MEDIA CONFERENCE Simon...
Captain Farrell, head coach Borthwick & Itoje discuss England 30-24 victory over Fiji
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReaction from England captain and Mastercard Player of the Match Owen Farrell, head coach Steve Borthwick and second-row Maro Itoje following their 30-24 victory over Fiji at Stade de Marseille on Sunday...
RWC2023 quarterfinal - England v Fiji: Top Performers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a loss to Fiji in the pool stages England came back in the quarterfinals to book a last-four place in the Rugby World Cup 2023 edging over Fiji with a 30-24 win at Stade de Marseille....
Owen Farrell steers England into World Cup semi-finals after Fiji fightback
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell steered England into the semi-finals of the World Cup after Steve Borthwick’s side faced down a Fiji fightback in a dramatic 30-24 victory in Marseille. England appeared to be cruising...
