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Japan reaction: Fakatava, captain Nagare, head coach Joseph

ON-FIELD REACTION  Amato Fakatava, Mastercard Player of the Match On the game: “Today was pretty tough. We expect Chile to come strong. It's pretty hot but happy to be out there with the...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: England v Argentina

Chile will become the latest Rugby World Cup debutant

Los Condores will become the 10th new team to appear at a Rugby World Cup since the tournament's inception in 1987 when they take on Japan in Toulouse on Sunday. We take a look at past tournaments to see...

Ford inspires England to 27-10 win over Argentina in Marseille

England fly-half George Ford kicked all of his side’s points as they beat Argentina 27-10 at Stade de Marseille on Saturday, despite playing almost the entire match with 14 players. England flanker...

Watch Tom Curry red carded for dangerous head clash

Tom Curry was on the field fr minutes before making a tackle that cost him and England a red card   🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🆚 🇦🇷 CARTON JAUNE POUR TOM CURRY !L’Anglais est...

Wales on alert to expect ‘lightning bolts’ in World Cup opener against Fiji

Wales have been put on alert to expect “lightning bolts” in their Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji on Sunday.   It is the fifth-successive tournament for Wales and Fiji to meet, with...

Scotland prepare to do battle with Springboks amid heatwave – 5 talking points

Scotland kick off their Rugby World Cup campaign against South Africa in Marseille on Sunday.   Here, the PA news agency sets the scene with five talking points ahead of the mouth-watering Pool...

Wales face familiar foes Fiji – 5 talking points before Rugby World Cup clash

Wales kick off their Rugby World Cup campaign on Sunday when they tackle Pool C opponents Fiji in Bordeaux.   It will be a fifth successive World Cup at which the teams meet, with Wales having reeled...

NAM eve of match (v ITA): coach Proudfoot, Hardwick, Conradie

Comments from Namibia assistant coach Matt Proudfoot, number eight Richard Harwick and flanker Wian Conradie at a media briefing before their Pool A match on Saturday against Italy.   Matt Proudfoot,...

Ireland v Romania: Match Day Programme

Ireland have named a strong side as they look to get momentum ahead of two massive clashes against South Africa and Scotland later in the pool stages. Romania have faced Ireland three times in the World...