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Wales first choice 10 struck by injury raises questions about RWC warm up games

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

With Wales flyhalf Gareth Anscombe ruled out of the World Cup after suffering an ACL injury against England on Sunday, fans have questioned whether these intense warm up games are completely necessary.

Latest World Rankings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking after winning the Pacific Nations Cup while England moved up a place after ending Wales' record winning run.   Wales failed...

Tickets For Ireland v Wales Selling Fast

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Tickets for Ireland’s Guinness Series match against Wales on September 7th are selling fast as fans prepare to bid farewell to the team ahead of the Rugby World Cup. It may not be the last international...

Vunipola: England have put 2015 Rugby World Cup failure behind them

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England want to create their own legacy, says Billy Vunipola, who has no doubt Eddie Jones' side are over their 2015 World Cup frustration.   Billy Vunipola insists England will not be dwelling...

Confirmed: Gareth Anscombe to miss the Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have confirmed that Gareth Anscombe has been ruled out of Rugby World Cup contention after sustaining an Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury in the match against England.   The fly-half...

THAT barnstorming Manu Tuilagi run against Wales

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Manu Tuilagi came on for a late cameo in England's 33-19 win over Wales at Twickenham on Sunday. The powerful centre made some good tackles and put in one powerful run, in particular, showing the kind...

Blow for Wales as Gareth Anscombe is ruled out of World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Fly-half suffers knee injury in loss to England• Taulupe Faletau already ruled out due to injuryWales have been dealt a second major World Cup injury blow with fly-half Gareth Anscombe being ruled...

Eddie Jones names his 31-man England squad for the Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has confirmed his official 31-man squad to participate in the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan beginning next month.   Owen Farrell will captain England in...

Ben Te’o omitted from England’s 31-man World Cup squad

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Te’o left out due to altercation with Mike Brown• Uncapped Ruaridh McConnochie named in partyBen Te’o has been left out of England’s World Cup squad following his off-field altercation with...

Weekend Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wonderful Wallabies hand All Blacks joint-heaviest defeat     Scott Barrett's first-half red card gave Australia the impetus to dismantle Bledisloe Cup rivals New Zealand in the Rugby...