Johan Retief missed his side's final World Cup game with a gory but unusual injury
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Australia Rugby World Cup squad 2023 – Team to face Portugal
The Wallabies need a miracle to get to the knock-outs. And for their part, they need to win well against Portugal for several reasons. And so Eddie Jones has twisted…
Grand Slammers review – RWC winners’ prison show asks big questions
Wilkinson, Dallaglio and co want to help inmates turn their lives around through rugby, but England’s most famous team have demons of their own to exorcise.
Japan stay in the fight after seeing off 14-man Samoa
Japan stay in the fight for the quarter-finals. An ultimately nervy win over Samoa means the Brave Blossoms face a shootout next week with Argentina to determine who will qualify…
“All Blacks will come with violence, with pace” – Paolo Garbisi
Knowing what is coming your way is the easy part. For Paolo Garbisi and Italy, the challenge is working out how to stop a desperate All Black side. The Azzurri…
Watch Japan v Samoa live stream: how to watch the Rugby World Cup match
This match is simply huge. England are running away with it in Rugby World Cup Pool D, but there’s still a big chance to qualify behind them so you’ll want…
Wallabies offer NRL star $1.6million deal days after World Cup flop – report
The Sydney Morning Herald reports Sydney Rooster Angus Crichton has received an offer to join Western Force
Feel the vibe as Saint-Étienne hosts Rugby World Cup action
To quote Rugby World contributor Mark Palmer as he looked around Saint-Étienne’s Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, “France is absolutely stuffed with class sporting venues.” And as you scan the famous ground you…
Jersey Reds latest English club to go to the wall
Reigning English Championship title holder Jersey Reds have officially ceased trading and “liquidation appears inevitable unless a solution can be found in the very short term”. After 11 years in…
Uruguay mount huge comeback to deny Namibia first World Cup win
Los Teros went 14-0 down after just 11 minutes before coming back to win in Lyon