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Stuart Lancaster hints at England changes for Wales World Cup clash

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Impact of replacements against Fiji offers head coach food for thought• Lancaster: ‘We’ve never said we were going to pick the same team’Stuart Lancaster will consider shuffling his England...

England v Fiji Rugby World Cup opener tops sport’s TV ratings for 2015

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ITV figures peak at 9.4m viewers with an average of 7.8m• More than four in 10 of those watching TV were tuned in to rugbyThe average audience for England’s opening match of the Rugby World Cup...

Rugby World Cup 2015: Billy Vunipola only has one thing on his mind (and it's not the bonus point system)

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Steve James: Vunipola's performance against Fiji means that it is inconceivable that he will not be selected against Wales

SPIRO: England begin World Cup with a bonus point whimper

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

To make a slight change to an old adage: a bonus point win is a bonus point win. But, overall, England have begun their 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign not with a bang but a whimper. Of course, England will...

England unimpressive in Rugby World Cup opener

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Apart from man of the match fullback Mike Brown, England found little joy in their 35-11 win over Fiji at Twickenham yesterday to open the 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign. Brown was as spectacular as the...

Fiji's star man responds to 'muppet' ITV commentator's insulting remark

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The World Cup kicked off last night with England's exciting 35-11 win over Fiji.

Rugby World Cup: Key areas England must work on ahead of Wales match

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Opening matches rarely shine, but Friday's clash with Fiji exposed some worrying flaws in the side

Fiji: What Could Have Been

1 decade ago

Fiji boss John McKee was left wondering what might have been after his side pushed England at times during Friday’s Rugby World Cup opener. Key misses off the tee from Ben Volavola and Nemani Nadolo...

England Exposed

1 decade ago

England head coach Stuart Lancaster admitted that Fiji gave his side real problems in their opening match of the Rugby World Cup on Friday. "We started well. A couple of scrum penalties we'll need...

Reaction to an emotional night at Twickenham

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

British & Irish Lion Brad Barritt admitted England had to dig deep to get the result they wanted against a flamboyant Fiji on an emotional night for the Rugby World Cup hosts.