Japan make history as fearsome All Blacks march on – the pool stage in numbers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is headed for the knockout rounds after a dramatic pool stage in which Scotland were the biggest casualties. Eight teams remain from 20, with hosts Japan – who...
Rugby World Cup Preview: Australia v Georgia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDane Haylett-Petty has backed Michael Cheika's approach of chopping and changing at the Rugby World Cup ahead of Australia's final Pool D match against Georgia on Friday. Cheika has rotated...
Georgia makes 2 changes to face Australia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorgia coach Milton Haig has announced his team for the Pool D match against Australia in Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa on Friday, 11 October. The team sees two changes to the starting...
RWC Preview: Wales vs Fiji
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Davies jokingly told Warren Gatland he had "finally seen the light" after being named in Wales' side to face Fiji - but is serious about making the most of a chance to start at the Rugby...
Cheika addressing Australia discipline issues
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika has been working on ways for Australia to limit the number of penalties they are conceding at the Rugby World Cup. The Wallabies comfortably defeated Uruguay 45-10 on Saturday...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Australia v Uruguay
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Slipper says Australia are treating the coming days as "Grand Final week" as they prepare to do battle with Uruguay at the Rugby World Cup. A rousing fightback was unable to...
Highlights: Georgia v Fiji - Rugby World Cup 2019
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA fantastic second half performance by Fiji saw them notch up their first win at the 2019 Rugby World Cup with a 45-10 victory over Georgia. Fiji crossed for the games first try midway through the...
Rugby World Cup: Ireland 35-0 victors over Russia and Fiji dominate Georgia – video highlights
1 year ago by The GuardianIreland's World Cup journey is back on track, after Joe Schmidt's side beat Russia 35-0 in Pool A and secured an important bonus point. Despite the scoreline Russia made it difficult, but the Irish still...
Winner and Loser: Georgia vs Fiji
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji registered their first win of the 2019 Rugby World Cup on Thursday, as they beat Georgia 45-10 at the Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashi-osaka, Japan. The Pacific Islanders, who ran...
How To Qualify For The 2023 Rugby World Cup
1 year ago by Rugby WorldHere's how teams in Japan can automatically win a spot at France 2023Positive steps: Fiji increased their chance of making France 2023 after beating Georgia (Getty Images)How To Qualify For The 2023 Rugby...