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FIJ 23-24 POR: Comments from Fiji head coach Raiwalui & captain Nayacavelu

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

MEDIA CONFERENCE Simon Raiwalui, head coach On his feelings about the game: "Firstly, to congratulate Portugal on their win. They played very well in the first half and with their try at the end, congratulations...

Quarter-finals for Rugby World Cup 2023 confirmed

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The quarter-final line-up for Rugby World Cup 2023 has been confirmed, with two matches in Marseille and two in Saint-Denis. All matches take place on the weekend of Saturday, 14 and Sunday, 15 October.   The...

Portugal secure historic win but Fiji reach last eight

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji secured a quarter-final against England in Marseille in a week's time but the glory in a mesmerising match at Stadium de Toulouse went to Portugal as they won their first ever Rugby World Cup game. Australia's...

Springboks to return to Twickenham in 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will resume their rivalry with England in a blockbuster fixture at Twickenham in London as part of their tour of Europe at the end of 2024, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) confirmed on Sunday.   The...

England men's 2024 autumn nations series fixtures announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Men are set to play four home matches at Twickenham Stadium as part of the 2024 Autumn Nations Series.   The billing against southern hemisphere heavyweights New Zealand, Australia...

ENG 18-17 SAM: Samoa reaction (Sopoaga)

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reaction from Samoa's Mastercard Player of the Match Lima Sopoaga and captain Michael Alaalatoa following their 18-17 loss against England in Pool D at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday, 7 October. Lima...

ENG 18-17 SAM: England reaction (captain Farrell)

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reaction from England captain Owen Farrell following their 18-17 win against Samoa in Pool D at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday, 7 October. ON-FIELD REACTION Owen Farrell, captain On the match: "It...

ENG 18-17 SAM: Care's late show saves England

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scrum-half Danny Care's try sends undefeated England through to the quarter-finals as Pool D winners with an 18-17 win over Samoa at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday, 7 October. England made it four wins...

Match Preview: Fiji v Portugal

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Here it is. The 40th and final match of the pool phase at Rugby World Cup 2023.  Fiji have been one of the standout teams of the tournament, following up a so-near, so-far defeat to Wales with victories...