Rugby World Cup 2023

Sam Cane to start for New Zealand against Uruguay

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has handed skipper Sam Cane his first start in the ongoing Rugby World Cup for the clash against Uruguay to be played at OL Stadium on Thursday.
3 October 2023

Fiji centre Josua Tuisova to miss son’s funeral for World Cup duty

Fiji centre Josua Tuisova will continue to remain in France representing them in the Rugby World Cup despite the death of his seven-year old son.
3 October 2023

Johnny Matthews: From Elie to Lille in a flash to become a try-scoring Scotland cap

Gary Heatly speaks to those who worked alongside Johnny Matthews at former club Boroughmuir to reflect on a Scotland debut he will never forget.
3 October 2023

Lennox Anyanwu Interview: 'I'd liken Marcus to a Tom Brady, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant'

The Quins emerging talent isn't surprised by Smith's recent showings at full-back and believes his quality, work-rate and mentality is what sets the England international apart.
3 October 2023

Samoa's Ben Lam handed three-game ban

Samoa wing Ben Lam will miss the upcoming Rugby World Cup game against England to be played at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday following his three-game suspension.
3 October 2023

Lukhanyo Am to replace Makazole Mapimpi in South Africa squad

South Africa have have called up outside centre Lukhanyo Am to the Rugby World Cup squad as a replacement for injured wing Makazole Mapimpi.
2 October 2023

Guy Porter: "I was in the England environment - I've enjoyed watching them build a more complete game"

With England already guaranteed top spot in Pool D, Porter was always confident Steve Borthwick's side would show their ability to progress to the knockout stages of the Rugby World Cup.
2 October 2023

Rugby World Cup Highlights: Pool B - South Africa v Tonga

South Africa ran a seven-try riot as they are on the verge of reaching the quarter-final of the Rugby World Cup following a 49-18 victory over Tonga in Marseille. Here are the highlights from the encounter.
2 October 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool B: South Africa 49-18 Tonga

South Africa are on the verge of confirming their quarter-final berth as they defeated Tonga 49-18 in their Pool B Rugby World Cup encounter in Marseille on Sunday.
2 October 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool C: Australia 34-14 Portugal

Australia maintain their slim chance of reaching the quarter-final in the ongoing Rugby World Cup as they defeated Portugal 34-14 in their Pool C encounter at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Sunday.
1 October 2023

Rugby World Cup Highlights: Pool B - Scotland v Romania

Scotland ran a 12-try riot as they trounced Romania with a 84-0 margin in their third game of the Rugby World Cup at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday. Here are the highlights from the Pool B encounter.
1 October 2023

Rugby World Cup Highlights: Pool C - Fiji v Georgia

Fiji managed to kept their hope of quarter-final alive as they edged out Georgia 17-12 in a tightly contested encounter on Saturday. Here are the key moments from the clash at Stade de Bordeaux.
1 October 2023

Rugby World Cup Highlights: Pool D - Argentina v Chile

Argentina came up with a convincing performance as they defeated Chile 59-5 in their Pool D encounter at Stade de la Beaujoire on Wednesday. Here are the highlights from the game.
1 October 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool B: Scotland 84-0 Romania

Scotland have kept their hopes alive at the Rugby World Cup as they blanked out Romania 84-0 in their Pool B encounter at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
1 October 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool C: Fiji 17-12 Georgia

Fiji have closed on a quarter-final berth in the ongoing Rugby World Cup campaign as they edged out Georgia 17-12 in their Pool C encounter in Bordeaux on Saturday.
30 September 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool D: Argentina 59-5 Chile

Argentina have boosted their chances of reaching the quarter-final as they sealed a 59-5 victory over Chile in their Pool D clash of the Rugby World Cup at Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday.
30 September 2023

'We wanted to make a statement' - New Zealand coach Ian Foster

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster lavished praise on his side's performance against Italy as they trounced them 96-17 in the Pool A encounter on Friday.
30 September 2023

Rugby World Cup Highlights: Pool A - New Zealand v Italy

New Zealand came up with a 14-try performance as they thrashed Italy 96-17 to boost their chances of reaching the quarter-final in the ongoing Rugby World Cup. Here are the highlights from the game.
30 September 2023

Match Centre: Rugby World Cup Pool A: New Zealand 96-17 Italy

New Zealand ran a 14-try riot as they trounced Italy 96-17 as they move to the verge of a quarter-final in the ongoing Rugby World Cup encounter in Lyon on Friday.
30 September 2023

Uruguay flanker Eric Dosantos handed three-game ban

Uruguay flanker Eric Dosantos has been handed a three-game suspension following his yellow card incident in the recently concluded Rugby World Cup game against Namibia.
29 September 2023