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South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber says that he “hopes” Ireland and Scotland will not resort to match-fixing in their final Pool B match this weekend. The Springboks have played all their group games and […]

South Africa overcame a strong showing from Tonga to all-but book their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, with a 49-18 win in Marseille. Cobus Reinach, Canan Moodie, Deon Fourie, Jesse Kriel, Willie Le Roux, Marco van Staden and […]

Australia kept their slim hopes of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals alive with a physical win over Portugal in their final pool match. The Wallabies beat an impressive Portugal 34-14 to go second in […]

Darcy Graham climbed from sixth to joint-second on Scotland’s all-time try-scorer list with four touchdowns in a resounding 84-0 victory over Romania in their 2023 Rugby World Cup match played at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in […]

Fiji inched closer to a quarter-finals berth at Rugby World Cup 2023, courtesy of a come-from-behind 17-12 win over Pool ‘C’ opponents Georgia at the Stade de Bordeaux in France on Saturday. The Fijians are […]

Nicolas Sanchez celebrated his 100th cap in style with a try and a flawless kicking performance as Argentina set up a World Cup Pool ‘D’ decider against Japan with a brutal 59-5 demolition of Chile […]

The 2023 Rugby World Cup has rightfully been labelled the most unpredictable in history, and there are calls to capitalise on that quality of competition by expanding the tournament to accommodate more of the world’s top nations. […]

Scotland kept their quarter-final hopes alive with a 45-17 bonus-point victory over Tonga in a physical Pool B battle at Stade de Nice. Hooker George Turner was driven over by his fellow forwards to give […]

Wales produced a brilliant display, beating an increasingly ragged Australia 40-6 to become the first team to guarantee a spot in the quarter-finals. In contrast, the Wallabies are facing a Pool-stage exit for the very […]

Henry Arundell scored five tries as England overcame Chile’s determined opening to their Pool D match in Lille to register a third win at Rugby World Cup 2023, the  71-0 score a further boost to […]