Seventh heaven for Lyon, Toulouse defeat Castres
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon racked up an impressive seventh win from as many Top 14 matches this season and champions Toulouse earned a timely win against Castres. Jean-Marc Doussain impressed with the boot,...
Ben Youngs warns Australia best is still to come before World Cup showdown
7 years ago by The Guardian• Scrum-half says England are yet to show their hand• ‘It is always big whenever you play an Australia fixture’Ben Youngs has warned Australia that England have yet to show their hand at the World...
Rugby World Cup: Japan defeat Scotland, Wales stutter against Uruguay – video highlights
7 years ago by The GuardianScotland are out of the Rugby World Cup after a stunning 28-21 win by hosts Japan in Yokohama booked a quarter-final against South Africa. Japan were 21-7 up at half-time and the Brave Blossoms sealed...
French test awaits Wales as win over Uruguay completes Pool D clean sweep
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWales secured a World Cup quarter-final clash against France next Sunday – but they ended their Pool D campaign with an unconvincing 35-13 victory over Uruguay.
Wales book last-eight tie with France after labouring to win over Uruguay
7 years ago by The Guardian• Warren Gatland’s side top group with 100% record• Result means confurmation that England will face AustraliaWales duly booked a quarter-final against France with victory over Uruguay but what was...
RWC Preview: United States v Tonga
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga coach Toutai Kefu is determined to send retiring captain Siale Piutau out a winner against the United States in a Rugby World Cup contest on Sunday that is still in the hands of the weather. Typhoon...
Namibia v Canada cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNamibia and Canada's final Pool B match at the Rugby World Cup has been cancelled due to the impact of Typhoon Hagibis. Both teams were aiming to claim a first win of the tournament in Japan,...
Billy Vunipola confident of being fit for England’s World Cup quarter-final
7 years ago by The Guardian• No 8 suffered a twisted ankle against Argentina• Mako Vunipola also expected to start last-eight tieBilly Vunipola is confident of being fit for England’s World Cup quarter-final next Saturday...
England praying for family caught in typhoon chaos, says Mako Vunipola
7 years ago by The Guardian• Friends and family of squad endure lockdown in Tokyo• Vunipola: ‘I just hope everyone is safe’England’s players were left “hoping and praying” for their families and friends after the emergency...
Day 25 at the Rugby World Cup: Ireland secure quarter-final place
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland’s match with France and New Zealand’s encounter with Italy were cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis.
