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England being spied on at training, claims Jones

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

England’s build-up to their World Cup semi-final against New Zealand took a theatrical turn yesterday after Eddie Jones claimed that their training session was spied upon.

Irish team touch down on home soil following Rugby World Cup exit

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Members of the Irish Rugby team have returned home after their World Cup exit to New Zealand at the quarter-final stage on Saturday.

'I have to take responsibility for our Rugby World Cup exit,' says Schmidt at homecoming

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Members of the Irish Rugby team have returned home after their World Cup exit to New Zealand at the quarter-final stage on Saturday.

England can beat All Blacks, says confident Anthony Watson

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Watson has no grudge with Sonny Bill Williams after 2017 Lions• ‘I was never too fazed by the All Blacks’ mystique’Anthony Watson says he is convinced England can beat New Zealand on Saturday...

‘We don’t have to bowl a super over’: All Blacks braced for World Cup repeat | Andy Bull

7 years ago by The Guardian

England got the better of New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup final but Steve Hansen’s squad seem to have been preparing for an unlikely draw in JapanSteve Hansen always has a list of what‑ifs. It...

Cheika wants an Aussie to be his Wallabies successor

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Cheika believes his successor as Wallabies head coach should "definitely" be Australian.     Australia were dumped out of the Rugby World Cup in a 40-16 quarter-final defeat to England...

Steve Hansen urges European teams to reconsider Nations Championship

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

New Zealand are hoping to win an unprecedented third successive World Cup.

All Blacks skipper Read '100 per cent' fit to face England, says Hansen

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kieran Read is "100 per cent" fit for New Zealand's Rugby World Cup semi-final against England, insists head coach Steve Hansen.     Influential skipper Read was absent from the All Blacks'...

Referee Peyper omitted from semi-finals after fan photo

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaco Peyper has not been selected to referee a Rugby World Cup semi-final after a photo emerged of him with Wales fans apparently mocking France's sent-off lock Sebastien Vahaamahina.     The...

England's Eddie Jones on training 'spies' and All Blacks semi-final at Rugby World Cup – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

Eddie Jones said his England side were being spied on during training in the run-up to Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final against the All Blacks in Yokohama. He said: 'There was definitely someone in...