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England secured a place in the Rugby World Cup semi-final thanks to a 40-16 win over Australia in Oita, Japan. The first halfway keenly contested, but England were more disciplined than the Australians and got their noses in front thanks to two quick Jonny May tries. Australia continued to show fight and got right back into […]
England’s third World Cup game ended with a 39-10 win over Argentina in Tokyo, securing them a place in the quarter-finals. England had a man advantage for over an hour as Tomas Lavanini was sent off for a very dangerous tackle on Owen Farrell and that certainly played a part as they ran in six tries. […]
The great and the good of the rugby world have descended upon Japan ahead of the World Cup, which gets underway on Friday. 20 nations will compete in the tournament, but only one will be awarded the famous Webb Ellis Cup in Yokohama on November 2nd. There will be plenty of mouth-watering action over the next six […]
Another fascinating weekend of Six Nations rugby is in the books. Wales won an 11th straight Test match by beating a resilient Italy 26-15 in Rome, whilst Ireland took full advantage of a sloppy Scotland at Murrayfield. England then rounded off the weekend in emphatic style, hammering France 44-8, meaning themselves and Wales remain on course for […]
On June 24th, the British & Irish Lions will face off against New Zealand in the First Test of their tour, but who deserves to be in Warren Gatland’s starting XV? We’ve taken a look at the team that we think Gatland should select based on ability and recent form:
The Six Nations comes to a close this weekend with England looking to beat Ireland to secure the Grand Slam, whilst France host Wales and Scotland host Italy. It’s been an exciting tournament so far and this weekend promises to throw up some more thrills and spills but as it stands, who have been the best […]
In an eventful second round of games of the 2017 Six Nations, Ireland decimated Italy, England came from behind to snatch a late winner against Wales in Cardiff whilst France beat Scotland in a tense encounter in Paris. There were some notable, standout performers across the three games and we’ve selected the best from each position to come […]
Australia will be looking to beat South Africa twice in a calendar year for the first time since the Wallabies travelled to Loftus Versfeld in October 2011. It definitely won’t be an easy task for Michael Cheika’s men, as the Springboks haven’t lost at that venue since 2006, winning their last seven matches there. These […]