Rugby World Cup 2023

Jason Robinson: I think England will surprise at the World Cup

The World Cup winner and England legend discusses their chances ahead of the 2023 edition in France.
8 September 2023

'England will be going out all guns blazing' - Courtney Lawes

England captain Courtney Lawes insists they will be using the recent criticism on the side as a motivation in the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign.
8 September 2023

Andy Farrell wants Ireland players to seize on opportunities

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has urged his players to seize on the opportunities in the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign.
8 September 2023

Alex Mitchell starts for England in World Cup opener against Argentina

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named Alex Mitchell in the starting line up for their Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina to be played at Stade de Marseille on Saturday.
7 September 2023

Peter Stringer: Ireland have every chance at the World Cup

The Betway ambassador looks ahead to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, with Ireland among the favourites to win the tournament.
7 September 2023

Johnny Sexton to start for Ireland against Romania

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton will make his first appearance since March after being named in the starting line up for the Rugby World Cup opener against Romania to be played in Bordeaux.
7 September 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023: Guide to Pool C and D

Wales, Australia and England will need to improve on recent results if they are to be successful in France with the likes of Fiji and Argentina more than capable of progressing into the last eight.
7 September 2023

Fiji fly-half Caleb Muntz ruled out of World Cup

Fiji have received a major blow ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign with fly-half Caleb Muntz ruled out of the tournament due to an injury.
7 September 2023

Faf de Klerk to win 50th Test cap as South Africa confirm matchday squad for Scotland clash

Faf de Klerk will be winning his 50th Test cap for South Africa after being named in the starting line up for the upcoming Rugby World Cup encounter against Scotland.
7 September 2023

Anton Lienert-Brown replaces Jordie Barrett in New Zealand line up

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has drafted Anton Lienert-Brown in the starting line up for the Rugby World Cup opener against France on Friday.
6 September 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023: Guide to Pool A and B

France vs New Zealand feels like a monumental way to kick off the World Cup + watch out for Italy while Pool B might well throw up one or two surprises.
6 September 2023

Antoine Dupont to lead France in World Cup opener against New Zealand

France head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed the matchday squad for the World Cup opener against New Zealand to be played in Saint-Denis on Friday.
6 September 2023

'Japan will not take Chile lightly' - Defence coach John Mitchell

Japan defense coach John Mitchell has warned his team to guard against complacency when they face Chile in the opening round of the Rugby World Cup in Toulouse on Sunday.
6 September 2023

Samu Kerevi in doubt for Australia's World Cup opener against Georgia

Australia inside centre Samu Kerevi is doubtful for the Rugby World Cup opener against Georgia after missing parts of training sessions on Tuesday.
6 September 2023

All Blacks legend Dan Carter feels South Africa will miss Handre Pollard in World Cup

All Blacks legend Dan Carter believes South Africa will miss the services of Handre Pollard in the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign.
5 September 2023

Jordie Barrett doubtful for New Zealand's World Cup opener against France

New Zealand centre Jordie Barrett is a doubtful starter for the Rugby World Cup opener against France to be played at Stade de France on Friday.
5 September 2023

French lock Bastien Chalureau denies accusations of racism

France lock Bastien Chalureau has denied accusations of being a racist following his call-up to the Rugby World Cup squad.
5 September 2023

'England have players who know to perform on the biggest occasions' - Steve Borthwick

England head coach Steve Borthwick insists they have the firepower in the squad to create an impact in the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign.
5 September 2023

Playing World Cup at home will add to France's pressure - All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan

New Zealand forwards coach Jason Ryan believes playing the World Cup at home could be a massive burden for France.
4 September 2023

'World Cup will be a wide open competition' - Ireland coach Andy Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is expecting a stiff challenge at the Rugby World Cup with his side kicking off their campaign against Romania in Bordeaux on Saturday.
2 September 2023