Samoa are 'so proud' of Fiji and their World Cup heroics
Manu Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua has said that he 'so proud' of what Pacific island neighbours Fiji are doing at the Rugby Wo…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep, 6:05
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BREAKING
Antoine Dupont posts short social media message following operation
Antoine Dupont has posted a short message on social media less than 12 hours after his late Friday night operation in Toulouse.
Liam Heagney
23 Sep, 6:02
Sporting royalty join The Big Jim Show LIVE
Jim Hamilton will be joined by a cast of sporting royalty on The Big Jim Show this Saturday ahead of the Rugby World Cup clash bet…
Josh Raisey
23 Sep, 5:36
James Lowe wants to make a statement against 'scary' Springboks
James Lowe expects Ireland to receive a true evaluation of their Rugby World Cup credentials during Saturday evening’s crunch cl…
PA
23 Sep, 5:09
OPINION
Is this Eddie's last dance? - Andy Goode
Eddie Jones has won just two of his last 11 Tests as an international head coach and another defeat to Wales this weekend could, o…
Andy Goode
23 Sep, 4:30
FFR statement: Antoine Dupont's Friday night surgery in Toulouse
Antoine Dupont’s race to get back fit in time for the closing stages of the Rugby World Cup with France got underway late on Fri…
Liam Heagney
23 Sep, 3:51
How the Flying Fijians became 'an 80-minute team'
The Flying Fijians David Silvester has revealed the extensive back ground work that has underpinned the squad’s outstanding
Chris Jones
23 Sep, 3:42
INTERVIEW
Dan Biggar prepares to relinquish Welsh jersey on a high
The experienced Welsh fly-half is in the dying embers of his Test career but he has lost none of his fire to succeed
Mark Orders
23 Sep, 3:36
The Jean de Villiers verdict: 'I'm not feeling confident at all'
Former Springboks midfielder Jean de Villiers has outlined his fears ahead of South Africa’s clash with Ireland on Saturday nigh…
Liam Heagney
23 Sep, 3:16
OPINION
Rassie's an innovator, a genius – Jerry Flannery
It was 2016 at the Castletroy Park Hotel in Limerick when I first met Rassie Erasmus.
Jerry Flannery
23 Sep, 3:05
ANALYSIS
Marcus Smith at 15 and other England talking points versus Chile
It’s very much a case of catching England on Saturday while you can as you can bet the house that it’s an XV that won’t see …
Liam Heagney
23 Sep, 2:57
Former All Black backs Fiji to still win Pool C and Wales to miss quarters
Pool C is in for a tight finish after Fiji scored their first win of the World Cup and handed the Wallabies their first loss.
Ned Lester
23 Sep, 1:49
Bigger and better: Wallabies prioritise physicality against Wales
Admitting they were "spooked" by Fiji, veteran prop James Slipper feels the Wallabies have fixed their weaknesses.
AAP
22 Sep, 23:00
Liam Messam names 'the freakiest player' he's ever played with
In 17 years of professional rugby, 43-Test All Black Liam Messam played with some of the world's finest players. None compared to …
Ned Lester
22 Sep, 22:22
Mack Hansen on playing 'arguably one of the best wingers of all time'
While the Springbok pack is overflowing with elite size and strength, their back three offer a very different but just as damaging…
Ned Lester
22 Sep, 18:56
EXCLUSIVE
‘I’d love it back’: Lima Sopoaga’s plea as kicking tee saga rages on
Samoa playmaker Lima Sopoaga has issued another heartfelt plea as the former All Black continues to go without his beloved kicking…
Finn Morton
22 Sep, 18:02
Suggestions made Ireland should now lose to South Africa to face Dupont-less France
Such is the enormity of Dupont's presence that suggestions have been made now that France is the preferred quarter-final opponent …
Kim Ekin
22 Sep, 15:43
Emiliano Boffelli leads Argentina to World Cup win over Samoa
Emiliano Boffelli was the difference-maker as Argentina survived a late charge to beat Samoa and reignite their World Cup campaign…
PA
22 Sep, 13:58
OPINION
Los Pumas player ratings vs Samoa | Rugby World Cup 2023
Los Pumas are still alive at the Rugby World Cup after sneaking past a valiant Samoa outfit 19-10 in Saint-Etienne on Friday eveni…
Finn Morton
22 Sep, 13:50
OPINION
Samoa player ratings vs Argentina | Rugby World Cup 2023
In a scrappy affair in Saint Etienne, Samoa have fallen to a 19-10 loss to Argentina. How did the Manu Samoa players perform in de…
Tom Vinicombe
22 Sep, 13:49
The 130kg giant-sized former NRL prospect tasked with replacing Tupou and Skelton
Missing big bodies Will Skelton and Taniela Tupou through injury for their must-win match in Lyon on Sunday (Monday AEST), Fa'ama…
AAP
22 Sep, 13:28
Eddie Jones admits his future with Wallabies at stake
Eddie Jones says he's unsure if he will be coaching the Wallabies beyond the World Cup if they fall to Wales in their crunch pool …
AAP
22 Sep, 13:09
Warren Gatland: 'That is the last position we want to be in'
Wales are chasing a fourth successive Rugby World Cup last-eight appearance.
PA
22 Sep, 12:47
Patrice Lagisquet: 'They must be considered as a model for rugby'
Portugal head coach Patrice Lagisquet hopes his team are closing the gap on World Cup rivals Georgia – but feels their Pool C op…
PA
22 Sep, 12:37
Five talking points for Ireland ahead of the Springboks
Andy Farrell’s men top Pool B following bonus-point wins over Romania and Tonga, while the Springboks have also begun with back-…
PA
22 Sep, 12:31
Scotland on high alert ahead of crunch pool match against Tonga
Jamie Ritchie has warned his Scotland team-mates to be prepared for a Tonga side intent on trying to end their Rugby World Cup cam…
PA
22 Sep, 12:21
What Chile make of Borthwick's 'pragmatic, organised' England
Chile head coach Pablo Lemoine has insisted that his Rugby World Cup newcomers must embrace the biggest fixture in their history w…
PA
22 Sep, 12:06
Jones in 'no doubt' Australia will bounce back to beat Wales
Eddie Jones says he has “no doubt” that Australia will beat Wales in Sunday’s crunch Rugby World Cup clash.
PA
22 Sep, 11:23
'They're just hard b******s! They don't pick soft players'
Former Ireland back-rower Alan Quinlan has described the Springboks as “hard b******s” and tipped them to beat Andy Farrell’…
Liam Heagney
22 Sep, 11:15
Springboks coach on why they want Ireland game to be hard
South Africa are relishing the prospect of a tough Rugby World Cup battle with Ireland and will go full throttle in Paris, accordi…
PA
22 Sep, 10:59
All Black Shannon Frizell raring to go after ‘boring’ sideline spell
Flanker Shannon Frizell is nearing a return to international rugby after remaining “patient” during a “boring” stint on th…
Finn Morton
22 Sep, 10:47
EXCLUSIVE
For Chile's Martin Sigren, it's a family affair
Chile will face the might of England at their first World Cup but for the Sigren family, it's all part of life's inspiring journey
Daniel Gallan
22 Sep, 10:40
'I meant no harm': Johan Deysel apologises to Antoine Dupont
Deysel’s yellow card for the collision, with France leading 54-0, was upgraded to red following a review by the television match…
PA
22 Sep, 10:07
What Billy Vunipola made of his 'sucking eggs' tackle school stint
Billy Vunipola has explained what his recent enrollment at tackle school did for his game. The England No8 was red-carded on Augus…
Liam Heagney
22 Sep, 9:11
ANALYSIS
Ireland have replaced All Blacks as the world's smartest attacking team
While there has always been respect, and grudging admiration for physicality and set-piece excellence, what really wakes New Zeala…
Nick Bishop
22 Sep, 8:43
What Paul O'Connell admires most about the Boks
Ireland go into the pivotal Pool B showdown on a 15-match winning streak.
PA
22 Sep, 8:43
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