Ireland crash out in the quarters as New Zealand march on
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland are up next for New Zealand after the reigning Rugby World Cup champions recorded an emphatic win over Ireland in Tokyo. New Zealand remain right on course to retain the Rugby...
Japan face test of mind and muscle against South Africa in quarter-final
7 years ago by The GuardianWorld Cup has elevated the hosts but they are highly programmed and have struggled when tactics changeJapan have made this World Cup with their effervescence, verve and slickness, but to beat South Africa...
Japan boss Joseph ready for live show after earlier ‘rehearsal’
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyHosts face South Africa this weekend.
2019 Rugby World Cup Quarter-final: Japan v South Africa
7 years ago by Rugby WorldAll eyes will be on the final quarter-final of the weekend, as Japan and South Africa renew their rivalry in TokyoOn a collision course: Action in Brighton in 2015 (Getty Images)2019 Rugby World Cup Quarter-final:...
Rugby World Cup 2019: where the quarter-finals will be won and lost | Ugo Monye
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland sticking to strengths against Australia; Ireland need to find old form to beat New Zealand; Wales must stop France momentum; South Africa could end Japan’s adventureEddie Jones has picked a team...
Sports quiz of the week: winners, losers, movers and history makers
7 years ago by The GuardianWho is in Sydney? Who is in Leicester? And who is at home?Liverpool have started the season with eight wins in a row. Which club once began a top-flight campaign with 11 straight victories?Manchester United...
Swys De Bruin joins Southern Kings with immediate effect
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing his shock depature from the Lions, the Southern Kings have today announced that Swys de Bruin has joined their team as a coaching consultant. De Bruin is a widely sought-after rugby...
Success for England is winning the tournament – Robinson
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will consider anything less than winning the Rugby World Cup as a failure, according to former world champion Jason Robinson. Eddie Jones' side meet Australia in a quarter-final showdown...
Japan forced into one change at fullback for South Africa clash
7 years ago by The GuardianRyohei Yamanaka in for injured William TupouCoach Jamie Joseph also makes three changes to benchJapan have made one injury-enforced change to the starting line-up for Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final...
Rugby World Cup: The quarter-finals in Opta numbers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup enters the knockout phase this weekend, with Ireland looking to finally reach a semi-final and Japan bidding to cause another upset. Joe Schmidt's team may have beaten...
