World Rugby – World Cup 2019 – Page 2

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

RWC Pool A Result – Japan 28 vs 21 Scotland

- October 14, 2019October 14, 2019

YOKOHAMA, 13 Oct - Japan reached the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for the first time with a sensational first-ever victory over Scotland at a roaring International Stadium Yokohama. The hosts will play South Africa in the last eight next Sunday in Tokyo after a display of breathtaking pace and skill that sent

RWC Pool D Result – Wales 35 vs 13 Uruguay

- October 13, 2019October 13, 2019

KUMAMOTO, 13 Oct -: Wales set-up a World Cup quarter-final clash with France after sealing top spot in Pool D with an unconvincing but comfortable victory over Uruguay on Sunday. A Wales side showing 13 changes committed far too many errors and saw four tries ruled out - three of them to

RWC Pool C Result – USA 19 vs 31 Tonga

- October 13, 2019October 13, 2019

OSAKA, 12 Oct – PIUTAU MAKES FITTING FAREWELL IN TONGA VICTORY OVER USA Captain scores try and wins Player of the Match award in deserved success for Tonga as USA equal their longest losing run in World Cup games. HANAZONO, 13 Oct - They are both heading home from Rugby World Cup 2019