Remembering the wettest game in Rugby World Cup history
7 years ago by Rugby WorldIn 1995, South Africa and France played a World Cup semi-final in swamp-like conditionsSplashdown: Francois Pienaar goes for the ball (Getty Images)Remembering the wettest game in Rugby World Cup history...
Typhoon Hagibis leaves World Cup organisers facing their own stormy weekend | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianWith so many what-ifs, this tournament looks destined to have a permanent asterisk by its namePeople sometimes talk about being blown away by a sporting spectacle. The 2019 Rugby World Cup is in danger...
England-France & New Zealand-Italy games cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's Rugby World Cup showdown against France and New Zealand's clash with Italy have been cancelled due to the pending threat of Typhoon Hagibis. World Rugby announced the two pool fixtures...
#RWC2019 Newsletter: Sobering stats for Irish camp as Boks run in 10 tries
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAround the same time that Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe was breaking down the facts and figures of his Budget, the South Africans were crunching numbers and opponents of their own when hammering Canada...
South Africa demolish 14-man Canada to enter Rugby World Cup last eight
7 years ago by The Guardian• Cobus Reinach scores hat-trick as Springboks run in 10 tries• Canada’s Josh Larsen sent off after review for foul playSouth Africa secured their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with...
Simplicity key for quarter-final bound Springboks - Erasmus
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus was pleased to see South Africa keep things simple in tricky conditions as they booked a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. A much-changed Springboks...
Rugby World Cup 2019: South Africa 66-7 Canada
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa delivered a statement of intent as they thrashed Canada 66-7 to book their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in style. Rassie Erasmus insisted there would...
Highlights: South Africa v Canada - Rugby World Cup 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa cruised to a 66-7 win over Canada in their last Pool B match in the Rugby World Cup. The Springboks started fast and furious and completely dominated the opening forty minutes with...
Is Reinach and Snyman Starting to Put Pressure on Rassie?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints star Cobus Reinach and Blue Bulls hardman RG Snyman put in massive performances on Tuesday as the Springboks thumped Canada 66-7 at the Kobe Misaki Stadium. .@Springboks...
Philip Snyman announces his retirement from rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens captain Philip Snyman has announced his retirement from all rugby following a career-ending back injury. The 32-year-old three-time World Rugby Sevens Series champion...
