World Cup

Italy made it two wins from two at the Rugby World as they swept aside Canada in Fukuoka.

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has made four changes to the line-up for the second round World Cup clash against Japan scheduled to be played in Shizuoka on Saturday.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus compared Ireland to three-time champions New Zealand following their impressive win over Scotland in the opening round of the World Cup.

Andy Goode chatted to TRU's Joe Harvey ahead of England’s clash against the USA.

Australia have been dealt a major blow ahead of their upcoming World Cup game against Wales with winger Reece Hodge suspended for three weeks.

Samoa duo Rey Lee-Lo and Motu Matu'u have been cited following their yellow card incidents during the recently concluded World Cup clash against Russia at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium.

Uruguay resisted second half fightback from Fiji as they sealed a thrilling 27-30 win in their Pool D Rugby World Cup encounter at Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has made 13 changes to the starting line-up for the second round of the World Cup clash against Namibia to be played in Aichi on Saturday.

TRU’s Joe Harvey caught up with Canada head coach Kingsley Jones.

USA centre Bryce Campbell believes the USA can cause teams problems at the World Cup.

A strong second half performance from Samoa saw them kick-start their World Cup campaign with a 9-34 bonus point win over Russia at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium on Tuesday.

Wales lock Cory Hill will head back home without playing a single game in the ongoing World Cup after failing to make sufficient recovery from a stress fracture on his leg.

England coach Eddie Jones has named a much-changed line-up for the second round of the World Cup clash against the United States of America to be played in Kobe on Thursday.

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has recalled Edinburgh scrum-half Henry Pyrgos for the remainder of the World Cup campaign.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland revealed that lock Cory Hill is likely to be ruled out of the remainder of World Cup after failing to recover from a fractured leg.

Wales opened their World Cup campaign by scoring six tries as they beat Georgia 43-14 in Toyota.

Fiji head coach John McKee has made 12 changes for the second round World Cup clash against Uruguay to be played in Kamaishi on Wednesday.

South Africa have been dealt a major blow ahead of their second-round World Cup clash against Namibia in Aichi next weekend with tighthead prop Trevor Nyakane ruled out of the remainder of the tournament with a calf injury.

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has recalled Magnus Bradbury as a replacement for Hamish Watson for the remainder of the World Cup campaign.

Joe Harvey hosts the latest podcast alongside Chris Heal to give their thoughts on the World Cup.