Web of fear: Sam Warburton tells of his arachnophobia
7 years ago by The GuardianEx-Wales captain tells Cheltenham literature festival he could never go on I’m A CelebrityHe seems to be hard as nails, is built like a mountain and loves the TV programme I’m a Celebrity, but Sam...
Rugby World Cup 2019: England v Argentina
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones believes England's scrum can be a "real weapon" in their Rugby World Cup clash with Argentina in Tokyo on Saturday. England sit top of Pool C after two bonus-point victories...
Kyle Sinckler backs England’s forward ‘tank’ to handle Argentina’s power
7 years ago by The Guardian• England can clinch quarter-final place with a win• Sinckler: ‘They are playing for their lives’England are backing their forward “tank” to propel them past Argentina this weekend and confirm...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Australia 25-29 Wales
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales took a huge step towards topping Pool D at the Rugby World Cup with a nail-biting 29-25 win over a fast-finishing over Australia in Tokyo. First-half tries from Hadleigh...
RWC Preview: Australia v Wales
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA fired-up Michael Cheika insists Reece Hodge's three-game suspension will not "derail" Australia as they prepare for a blockbuster Rugby World Cup clash against Wales. Winger Hodge was retrospectively...
Wales can plot route to final if they beat Wallabies - Warburton
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales can start dreaming of reaching their first Rugby World Cup final if they beat Australia on Sunday, according to Sam Warburton. Two-time semi-finalists Wales started their 2019 campaign...
Schalk Brits starts in the back row and leads the Boks against Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team for the Pool B match against Namibia at City of Toyota Stadium on Saturday, 28 September: The Springboks have rotated their squad for Saturday’s...
Parisse to make history against Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has announced his team for the Pool B match against Namibia in Hanazono Rugby Stadium on Sunday, 22 September. Italy have made nine changes to the starting XV who lost...
The heavy toll that stopped Sam Warburton
7 years ago by Rugby WorldA powerful new book by Sam Warburton, the former Wales and Lions captain, lifts the lid on the physical and mental strains that led him to quit playing rugby at just 29Super six: Sam Warburton during the...
Vermeulen hits 50 as the Springboks name team to face the All Blacks
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named an unchanged matchday 23 for their first World Cup match against the All Blacks in Yokohama on Saturday. The Springboks will field an unchanged...
