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Wales have come smiling through a whirlwind

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Covering the Wales rugby side is never dull, but the start of the team’s World Cup campaign in Japan saw them breach already lofty standards of controversy.

Eddie Jones to watch Australia play Wales with one eye on quarter-final

7 years ago by The Guardian

• England coach plans scouting mission of Pool D fixture• Jones says he will not watch next opponents ArgentinaEddie Jones has revealed he will not watch England’s next World Cup opponents Argentina...

Warren Gatland revels in Wales calm as Cheika whips up Australia storm | Paul Rees

7 years ago by The Guardian

Wales content with favourites tag in World Cup showdown while Wallabies hope to be galvanised by sense of injusticeWhile Australia’s head coach, Michael Cheika, was highjacking his own media conference...

Sports quiz of the week: shocks, a Swiss soldier and 'a serial killer'

7 years ago by The Guardian

Who fought the law? Who makes babies howl? Who paid up?Luke Matheson received his GCSE results last month. What did he do this week?Scored a try for Wales at the Rugby World CupCompleted his first grand...

Australia coach Michael Cheika defends Reece Hodge over high tackle rules – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

Australia head coach Michael Cheika defended Reece Hodge after an independent disciplinary tribunal said the Wallabies wing did not know World Rugby’s new rules over high tackles.Hodge was cited and...

Alun Wyn Jones to set new record for Wales against Australia in Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales unchanged for Pool D showdown against Australia.

Wales name team to face Australia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales coach Warren Gatland has announced his team for the Pool D match against Australia in Tokyo Stadium on Sunday, 29 September.     Wales have not made a single change to the starting XV...

Australia name team to face Wales

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia coach Michael Cheika has announced his team for the Pool D match against Wales in Tokyo Stadium on Sunday, 29 September.   Australia have made four changes to the XV that started against...

Bernard Foley back as Wallabies ring changes for Wales clash

7 years ago by The Guardian

Michael Cheika makes four changes for game in TokyoFoley to partner Will Genia; Kurtley Beale benchedCoach Michael Cheika has rung the changes for Australia’s second Pool D clash with Bernard Foley back...

Wales working hard to stay within laws at Rugby World Cup, says Justin Tipuric

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Warren Gatland’s side put in extra tackle technique training• Wales face Australia in key Pool D match on SundayJustin Tipuric insists Wales have done everything they possibly can – including...