France survive Tonga scare
Alivereti Raka

France survive Tonga scare

France turned in an error-strewn performance but ultimately got the job done as they downed Tonga 23-21 at the Kobe Misaki Stadium in Kobe on Sunday.

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England punish 14-man Argentina
England celebrate a try

England punish 14-man Argentina

England all but secured their place in the World Cup quarter-finals by claiming a 39-10 bonus-point win over a 14-man Argentina side in Tokyo on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. (more…)

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Fiji turn on the style to beat Georgia
Levani Botia

Fiji turn on the style to beat Georgia

Fiji produced a powerful second-half performance to record their first win of the 2019 World Cup when they beat Georgia 45-10 on Thursday, writes JOHN GOLIATH. (more…)

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SA Rugby to address Etzebeth matter
Eben Etzebeth

SA Rugby to address Etzebeth matter

SA Rugby has instituted an internal process to address the matter involving Eben Etzebeth following a decision by the SAHRC to launch legal proceedings against the Bok lock. (more…)

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Vermeulen relishing loose-forward battle
Duane Vermeulen

Vermeulen relishing loose-forward battle

Springbok eighthman Duane Vermeulen says he is looking forward to his battle with Italian captain Sergio Parisse in Friday’s must-win Pool B encounter in Shizuoka. (more…)

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