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Rugby World Cup: Ireland pair Kearney and Earls fit to face Scotland

7 years ago by The Guardian

Andy Farrell says Irish team are ‘building nicely’Stuart Hogg finding himself in Greig Laidlaw’s shadowAndy Farrell has declared Rob Kearney and Keith Earls available for Ireland’s World Cup opener...

Selecting a RWC 2019 XV with just one player from a country

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Rugby World Cup is just days away and we can look forward to seeing some of the greatest talents from around the world come together and compete.      Here's a combined...

Wales fly-half Dan Biggar speaks of ‘huge disappointment’ over Rob Howley affair

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Wales assistant coach is now back home following an alleged breach of World Rugby’s betting and anti-corruption regulations.

World Rugby ‘fully supports’ Wales’ stance on Rob Howley affair

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Rugby authority responds after Wales assistant coach was sent home from the World Cup.

Japan determined not to crash out early at home Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Hosts face tough opening game against Russia on Friday• England first hosts out at group stage four years agoJapan are determined not to be a World Cup failure like England and fail to qualify for...

Warren Gatland speaks after Howley sent home for suspected betting breach – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has revealed he was 'shocked' by the news that his assistant coach Rob Howley had been sent home from their World Cup training camp in Japan due to a suspected betting breach....

England mobile phone ban imposed for Rugby World Cup matchdays

7 years ago by The Guardian

• England party briefed following Wales betting scandal• Six suspicious incidents of approaches in 2015 tournamentEngland players and staff have been told not to use their mobile phones on World Cup...

Gatland: Wales were shocked by Howley’s alleged breach of betting rules

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Wales assistant coach was sent home from the Rugby World Cup when the news broke and faces an investigation.

Wales attempt to steady ship after Rob Howley bombshell at Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

WRU knew about suspected betting breach a week agoThe ‘devastated’ assistant coach has returned homeThe Welsh Rugby Union have revealed they were first made aware of Rob Howley’s suspected breach...

Vermeulen hits 50 as the Springboks name team to face the All Blacks

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named an unchanged matchday 23 for their first World Cup match against the All Blacks in Yokohama on Saturday.       The Springboks will field an unchanged...