“I will eat him tomorrow.” – Russia’s Vladimir Ostroushko is relishing Saturday’s wing duel with Australia’s Radike Samo. “I’ll be happy with 21-20 to us.” – Canada coach Kieran Crowley,…
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Two England coaches banned in “Ballgate” saga
The RFU have acted to ban two of their coaches, David Alred and Paul Stridgeon, from Saturday’s match against Scotland after an investigation into alleged misconduct for a breach of…
Daily news from New Zealand – 29 September – Video
Without any matches, on today’s RWC Daily we speak with John Kirwan, as the former All Black gives a frank assessment of Japan’s RWC 2011 campaign, and we’re with Samoa…
Lamont, Moody and Byrne on the World Cup – Part 2
Six World Cups and only one victor from the northern hemisphere – England’s nail-biting defeat of Australia in 2003 bringing ‘Bill’ to Europe for the first, and to date only,…
Daily news from New Zealand – 28 September – Video
On today’s RWC Daily we chat to the Beardo himself, Adam Kleeberger. Plus reaction to Romania’s Pool B clash with Georgia and we join Samoa on the golf course.…
Lamont, Moody & Byrne on the World Cup
Six World Cups and only one victor from the northern hemisphere – England’s nail-biting defeat of Australia in 2003 bringing ‘Bill’ to Europe for the first, and to date only,…
Williams may recover in time to face Fiji
Shane Williams could be in contention for selection for the Rugby World Cup Round 4 Pool D clash with Fiji at the Waikato Stadium on Sunday and fellow injury victims…
Georgia 25 Romania 9
Mamuka Gorgodze became Georgia’s record try-scorer as the Lelos beat Romania 25-9 in their Pool B match at Arena Manawatu. Gorgodze crashed over in the 56th minute for his 19th…
Which pool match are you most looking forward to and why?
To help you through the 48 matches, ITV has put together a sensational line-up of former winners as part of their coverage team, which will be fronted by Steve Rider.…
Japan 23 Canada 23
Canada and Japan played out only the third draw in the history of the Rugby World Cup, finishing 23-23 at McLean Park on Tuesday. The two teams also drew in…