Tag: rugby
New Zealand 71-3 Namibia: First All Blacks win of Rugby World Cup marred by late Ethan de Groot red card | Rugby Union News
New Zealand half-backs Cam Roigard and Damian McKenzie scored twice each as the All Blacks ran in 11 tries against Nambia; prop Ethan de Groot’s late red card for a high tackle spoilt an otherwise near-perfect response to an opening-game defeat to France Last Updated: 15/09/23 10:33pm Damian McKenzie scored two tries for New Zealand…
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Rugby World Cup: Matt Dawson calls for consistency in England team selection for Japan match | Rugby Union News
“It was desperate to win for momentum, and they did it well. I just can’t see England ringing the changes,” says Matt Dawson, who has called for Steve Borthwick to retain some ‘consistency’ with his team selection for England’s next World Cup match against Japan on Sunday Last Updated: 15/09/23 12:34pm Steve Borthwick liked what…
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‘I’m not having Joe Root at hooker!’ | England select a rugby XV in pavilion! | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The England players have a selection meeting in the Oval pavilion to determine who would make their rugby XV.
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The Bench podcast: Konrad Hurrell joins Jenna Brooks, Jon Wilkin to discuss St Helens, life in Tonga and guilty food pleasures | Rugby League News
Listen to the full interview with Konrad Hurrell on the latest episode of The Bench with Jenna and Jon on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Spreaker. You can stream the 2023 Super League and NRL seasons on NOW TV. Last Updated: 12/09/23 7:02pm St Helens’ Konrad Hurrell is the latest guest on the Sky Sports Bench…
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Tom Curry handed two-game ban for Rugby World Cup red card in England opener vs Argentina | Rugby Union News
Tom Curry has been suspended for England’s Rugby World Cup matches vs Japan (Sunday September 17) and Chile (Saturday September 23) after his third-minute red card vs Argentina in Marseille on Saturday for a head-on-head tackle on Pumas full-back Juan Cruz Mallia By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 12/09/23 5:08pm England back-row Tom Curry has been…
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Rugby World Cup: England inspired by verbal ‘rocket’ from Kevin Sinfield as they start tournament with win | Rugby Union News
England defence coach Kevin Sinfield laid into the team after defeat to Fiji in late August, says Freddie Steward, with that blast inspiring Steve Borthwick’s men in victory over Argentina in World Cup opener; England triumph 27-10 despite early red card for Tom Curry Last Updated: 11/09/23 11:17pm Freddie Steward says strong words from Kevin…
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Rugby World Cup: Rugby union’s head contact laws in spotlight after incidents on opening weekend | Rugby Union News
England’s Tom Curry was sent off after making head-on-head contact with Argentina’s Juan Mallia in their Pool D match The application of rugby union’s rules around head-on-head contact is in the spotlight again following three incidents in the first round of matches at this year’s Rugby World Cup. On Saturday, England saw a player shown…
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Rugby World Cup 2023: Finn Russell says Scotland can bounce back from South Africa loss | Rugby Union News
Scotland fly-half Finn Russell is sure his team can come back in the Rugby World Cup despite a frustrating loss to South Africa in Marseille; Scotland face Tonga on September 24; Romania and Ireland also in Pool B Last Updated: 11/09/23 10:24am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports Eleanor…
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Guías de equipos de la Copa Mundial de Rugby 2023: Grupo A – Francia, Nueva Zelanda, Italia, Uruguay, Namibia
La anfitriona Francia, el tres veces ganador de la Copa Mundial de Rugby Nueva Zelanda e Italia están todos en el Grupo A Analizamos todo lo que necesitas saber del Grupo A de la Copa Mundial de Rugby, mientras el anfitrión Francia, el tres veces ganador Nueva Zelanda, Italia, Uruguay y Namibia se enfrentan… Calendario…
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Rugby World Cup: England wing Anthony Watson ruled out of tournament with calf injury
England wing Anthony Watson is out of the Rugby World Cup due to a calf injury England wing Anthony Watson has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup due to a calf problem. Watson picked up the injury in last week’s warm-up defeat to Ireland and has now been withdrawn from the 33-player squad.…
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