World Rugby – World Cup 2019

RWC Final Result – England 12 vs 32 South Africa

- November 2, 2019November 3, 2019

England 12 v 32 South Africa #RWC2019 #RWCFINAL South Africa were crowned world champions for a third time courtesy of a 32-12 victory over England in the Rugby World Cup Final in Tokyo on Saturday. In an epic and attritional contest, South Africa’s power game proved the difference between the sides and their forwards

RWC Bronze Final Result – New Zealand 40 vs 17 Wales

- November 1, 2019November 2, 2019

New Zealand finished their Rugby World Cup campaign on a high when they clinched a 40-17 win over Wales in the Bronze Final in Tokyo on Friday. After being knocked out by England in the semi-finals, the tournament’s defending champions were keen to redeem themselves and they certainly did that as

RWC Final Preview – England vs South Africa

- November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

The 2019 Rugby World Cup will reach its climax in Yokohama on Saturday when England take on South Africa in what promises to be a thrilling final. Needless to say, everything is on the line and both teams will be highly motivated to take the spoils. For England, a victory will

RWC Bronze Final Preview – New Zealand vs Wales

- November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

New Zealand v Wales Bronze final at Rugby World Cup 2019 #NZLvWAL #RWC2019 TOKYO, 31 Oct – A preview of the bronze final between New Zealand and Wales, which kicks off at 18:00 on Friday at Tokyo Stadium. The Big Picture Nobody is pretending that two teams still hurting so badly after their weekend

ALL BLACKS named for playoff match vs Wales

- October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

The All Blacks team has been named to play Wales in the Rugby World Cup 2019 Bronze Final at Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, on Friday 1 November (Kick-off: 6.00PM, 10.00PM NZT) The matchday 23 is as follows (Test caps in brackets): 1. Joe Moody (44) 2. Dane Coles (68) 3. Nepo Laulala (24) 4. Brodie Retallick

RWC Semi Final Result – Wales 16 vs 19 South Africa

- October 27, 2019October 28, 2019

TOKYO, 27 Oct – South Africa advanced to the 2019 Rugby World Cup final courtesy of a narrow 19-16 victory over Wales in their semi-final in Yokohama on Sunday. As predicted, this was a hard-fought encounter characterised by several brutal collisions throughout and the result was in the balance until the end.

RWC Semi Final Result – England 19 vs 07 New Zealand

- October 26, 2019October 26, 2019

TOKYO - England produced one of their greatest ever performances to inflict New Zealand’s first World Cup defeat since 2007 following an incredible 19-7 triumph. Eddie Jones’ men were simply outstanding and the first half set the tone with them going into the interval 10-0 ahead via Manu Tuilagi’s try and

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