USA, Spain win thrillers in action-packed World Rugby Nations Cup round
Chris Hilsenbeck has kicked another match-winner in the World Rugby Nations Cup, slotting a 77th-minute conversion.
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2026, 19:25
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