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Edwards: Leave Howley alone

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Shaun Edwards has defended under-fire coach Rob Howley by insisting Wales' autumn campaign will be judged on how they fare against South Africa on Saturday.

Ireland up to fourth in the world rankings despite All Black defeat and the move is highly significant

9 years ago by Irish Independent

If the draw for the 2019 Rugby World Cup was made today, Ireland would be among the top sides after leapfrogging South Africa in the standings.

Ireland Ranked In Top Four Ahead Of Wallabies Clash

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In this most unpredictable of November Tests, the third Saturday of the month produced a few more surprises. Italy took it upon themselves to rewrite history with a 20-18 victory over South Africa in Florence,...

Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points

9 years ago by Rugby World

England, Scotland, Italy and Australia all had winning smiles, Ireland, Argentina and South Africa tasted defeat and although Wales were victorious, they had little to shout about.All smiles: Eddie Jones...

Italy fully deserving of first ever victory over the Springboks

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

Italy beat South Africa for the first time ever as they put in a courageous effort to win 20-18 in Florence. The Springboks had won the previous 12 games between the countries, but their slump continues...

World Rankings: Bok slide continues

9 years ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: South Africa have dropped down to fifth in the world rankings after their 18-20 defeat to Italy in Florence last weekend. 

Who is to blame for Bok demise?

9 years ago by Rugby 365

OPINION: Jan de Koning looks into the background of what is really behind the Springboks' dramatic fall from grace this year.

Rugby union autumn internationals: talking points from the latest action

9 years ago by The Guardian

England under Eddie Jones are nothing if not purposeful, New Zealand can’t be blamed for their physicality and Scotland could profit from Argentina’s travails Related: England hint at attacking riches...

England add Kruis, Launchbury cited

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

England have added Saracens' second row George Kruis to their squad ahead of Saturday's test against Argentina at Twickenham after he recovered from minor ankle surgery.

NZ count injury cost after Irish revenge

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

The All Blacks head into their season-ending match against France with pride restored but counting the cost of their bruising victory over Ireland on Saturday.