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RWC Pool C Preview – England vs Tonga

- September 21, 2019September 21, 2019

The final of three Sunday matches at RWC 2019 will see England facing Tonga in Sapporo. With this being a Pool B clash it is of vital importance to both Argentina, and the USA. In a mild start for the pools favorites, England will be up against the bottom seeds from

RWC Pool A Preview – Ireland vs Scotland

- September 21, 2019September 21, 2019

One of the classical derby encounters in rugby will take place in day three of RWC 2019. In being in the same pool as the hosts both Ireland and Scotland will be seeking a first-up victory to ease their pathway to the Quarter Finals. Ireland Head Coach Joe Schmidt has named

RWC POOL A Result – JAPAN 30 v 10 RUSSIA

- September 21, 2019September 21, 2019

The follow match highlights are courtesy of World Rugby. A nervous start from Japan saw the possibility for an upset in the RWC 2019 opener against Russia in Tokyo this morning. Appalling ball-handling and a lack of commitment to the breakdown from the shots saw the Bears competing well in the

RWC Pool B Preview – Italy vs Namibia

- September 20, 2019

Canadian eyes will be fixated on Osaka as Italy take on Namibia in their opening round Pool B match on Sunday at the Rugby World Cup. With New Zealand and South Africa heavy favorites to emerge as the top two sides, it’s a three-team race for third place, and with

RWC Pool B Preview – New Zealand vs South Africa

- September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

RWC 2019 is the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup. Of the prior eight New Zealand have three titles and South Africa two. Their match this Sunday in Yokohama thereby sees the teams to have won five out of eight RWCs squaring-off on the opening weekend of the competition. The

RWC Preview: Pool C – France vs Argentina

- September 20, 2019

Match three of RWC 2019 sees a fierce rivalry set to explode in Tokyo as Argentina take-on France. The match is to open Pool C, the tournament’s Pool of Death. Argentine Head Coach Mario Ledesma experimented during the 2019 internationals only to revert to the formation from the 20-16 loss to

RWC Preview: Pool D – Australia vs Fiji

- September 20, 2019

In game two of RWC 2019 the two-time champions Australia take-on Fiji in Sapporo. The fixture is a rematch from RWC 2015, a time in which Australia had a stronger side than present while Fiji was weaker. Today’s Flying Fijians have the means of causing an upset and must be

RWC Pool A Preview – Japan vs Russia

- September 20, 2019September 23, 2019

RWC Pool A Preview – Japan vs Russia RWC 2019 will open like no other prior Rugby World Cup. The inaugural fixture will put together two teams who are designated as Tier 2. Looking past the problematic categorization, as Japan are not behind Italy, it is a match to truly underline

RWC 2019 – COMPLETE – Pool D Preview

- September 20, 2019September 21, 2019

While Pool C might be the Rugby World Cup‘s ‘Pool of Death’, Pool D isn’t far behind. There are two clear favorites in Australia and Wales but Fiji are hot on their heels and Georgia are not inclined to be a stroll through the park in a cool breeze. Uruguay

RWC 2019 – COMPLETE – Pool C Preview

- September 19, 2019September 21, 2019

Half of the Americas representation at the Rugby World Cup is contained in Pool C where both Argentina and the USA are found. Many have labeled it the ‘Pool of Death’ with both England and France also in search of a Quarter Final spot and Tonga playing the potential spoiler