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RWC Semi Final Preview – Wales vs South Africa

- October 25, 2019

TOKYO, 25 Oct - Wales full-back Liam Williams has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup and will miss Sunday’s semi-final against South Africa in Yokohama. Williams suffered an ankle injury during an accidental collision in training on Wednesday and will be replaced by Leigh Halfpenny, pictured, in one of

RWC Semi Final Preview – England vs New Zealand

- October 25, 2019

TOKYO - Fly-half George Ford has been recalled to the England team to face New Zealand in the semi-final in Yokohama on Saturday. England coach Eddie Jones has made just one change to the team that defeated Australia in the quarter-final, with Ford, above, brought back to steer the attacking ship. With

RWC2019 Quarter Final #4 RESULT – Japan 03 vs 26 South Africa

- October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

South Africa produced a hugely physical performance to qualify for the Rugby World Cup semi-finals following an impressive 26-3 triumph over hosts Japan. It was a thrilling first half and the opening quarter set the tone as Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi touched down before the Brave Blossoms hit back via the

RWC2019 Quarter Final #3 RESULT – Wales 20 vs 19 France

- October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

Wales booked their place in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals when they notched a hard-fought 20-19 win over France in their quarter-final in Oita on Sunday. In a drama-filled match, Les Bleus held the upper hand for the majority of the game despite playing with 14 men for most of the

RWC2019 Quarter Final #2 RESULT – New Zealand 46 vs 14 Ireland

- October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

New Zealand issued a warning to their Rugby World Cup rivals as they reached the tournament’s semi-finals courtesy of a 46-14 win over Ireland in Tokyo on Saturday. There was plenty of hype around this fixture as Ireland won two of the last three matches between these sides but, as the

RWC2019 Quarter Final #1 RESULT– England 40 vs 16 Austalia

- October 19, 2019October 20, 2019

OITA, 19 Oct - England became the first team to advance to the semi-finals of the 2019 Rugby World Cup when they claimed a 40-16 win over Australia in Oita on Saturday. As expected, this was an entertaining spectacle with both sides going at each other hammer and tongs for the

RWC2019 Quarter Final #4 – Japan vs South Africa

- October 19, 2019October 19, 2019

TOKYO, 19 Oct - South Africa are well known for being a tough, uncompromising, physical unit. But in Japan, there has been more than a hint of guile to go with the grunt. The Springboks were adept at unlocking defences with their kicking during the pool stage. Tighten up your defence

RWC2019 Quarter Final #3 – Wales vs France

- October 19, 2019October 19, 2019

OITA, 19 Oct - A preview of the quarter-final between Wales and France which kicks-off at 16:15 on Sunday at Oita Stadium. The Big Picture Wales and France have met only once previously at a World Cup but that game is seared into the memory of the Welsh players in particular. Wales went

RWC2019 Quarter Final #2 – New Zealand vs Ireland

- October 18, 2019October 19, 2019

TOKYO, 18 Oct - A preview of the quarter-final between New Zealand and Ireland, which kicks off at 7.15pm on Sunday at Tokyo Stadium. The Big Picture The first World Cup meeting between the All Blacks and Ireland in 24 years promises to be a fascinating clash between two teams who have

RWC2019 Quarter Final #1 – Australia vs England

- October 18, 2019October 19, 2019

OITA, 18 Oct - A preview of the quarter-final between England and Australia, which kicks off at 16:15 on Saturday at Oita Stadium. The Big Picture Eddie Jones will discover if he has transformed England from embarrassed hosts into genuine contenders for the Rugby World Cup when they face Australia, one of