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Steve Hansen says Andy Farrell's Ireland have a big hurdle to overcome in France
Ireland 20/03/23 12:58pm

Hansen warns Ireland: 'If it was NZ, they'd probably be called chokers'

Steve Hansen believes Ireland will face "a lot of pressure" in France later this year when they attempt to put a poor Rugby World Cup record behind them.

Former England coach Eddie Jones has been appointed as Australia chief on a deal until 2027
Australia 17/01/23 9:55am

Jones: I'll blank England hierarchy if we meet at RWC | Women's role explained

New Australia head coach Eddie Jones says he would blank England's administrators if the sides met at this year's Rugby World Cup.

Steve Hansen (left) was surprised by Eddie Jones' sacking
England 22/12/22 8:29pm

Hansen questions Jones sacking | 'He's been their most successful coach'

Former New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen said he was surprised by Eddie Jones' sacking as England coach and questioned the Rugby Football Union's timing.

Siya Kolisi of South Africa celebrates with the Webb Ellis Cup after the Rugby World Cup 2019 Final between England and South Africa
Rugby Union 04/11/22 10:46am

Men's Rugby World Cup 2023: Full fixtures

Full fixtures as 20 nations compete for the Webb Ellis trophy between September 8 and October 28.

A sold-out crowd at Eden Park watched an epic Rugby World Cup final between England and New Zealand
Rugby Union 14/11/22 6:00am

Epic World Cup final showed sold-out Twickenham in 2025 achievable

Katy Daley-McLean says the 2025 World Cup in England will have huge support and calls on other nations to turn professional.

Rugby Union 10/11/22 11:50am

Hayter: Women's World Cup is great showcase of where the game is going

RFU Women's and Sevens performance director Charlie Hayter believes this year's World Cup has been a "great showcase" of where the game is going.

Sarah Hunter says that her side will have no celebrations until they have secured win number 31 in the final next week
Rugby Union 05/11/22 11:15am

Hunter: We haven't won anything yet | England relishing final against NZ

England captain Sarah Hunter insists her side have "nothing to celebrate yet" after booking their place in the Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand.

Max Llewellyn
Rugby Union 07/10/22 1:36pm

Gloucester sign Cardiff centre Llewellyn

Keep up with all the latest rugby union news, views, social media and gossip from both hemispheres, across Test and club rugby.

Wales celebrate after Keira Bevan kicked the winning penalty against Scotland in the group stage
Rugby Union 27/10/22 10:10am

Wales make four changes for World Cup quarter-final

Wales have made four changes to their team ahead of Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand.

England will take on Canada for a place in the Women's Rugby World Cup final
Women's World Cup 03/11/22 4:26pm

World Cup semis predictions: 'Dark horses' Canada to stop England juggernaut?

Canada will not be a walk in the park for favourites England, while New Zealand are gearing up for first test of tournament against France

Sadia Kabeya has impressed for England so far during the Rugby World Cup
Rugby Union 24/10/22 6:00am

Daley-Mclean: World Cup's standout players and how Red Roses can improve

Rating England's World Cup showing so far, plus who have been the stand-out players for the Red Roses and other nations?

England were tested by France in their World Cup group match, and will need a quick start against Australia
Rugby Union 28/10/22 2:22pm

World Cup quarter-final predictions: Will Australia trouble England?

England are used to favourites tag in New Zealand, but do they have reason for concern against a side they have only faced twice in last 12 years?

England's Marlie Packer will be captain for their game with South Africa
Women's Rugby World Cup 20/10/22 10:30pm

Packer handed England captaincy for South Africa clash | Red Roses make 13 changes

Marlie Packer has been named England captain for the first time as head coach Simon Middleton makes 13 changes to his side for Sunday's clash with South Africa.

Rugby Union 16/10/22 10:15am

England edged out France the hard way - but was exactly what they needed

Bruising contest with France will be a reminder that England need a little tweaking of their attacking work

Emily Scarratt was once again the pivotal cog in England's side as they ground out a closely fought win over France
Sportswomen 15/10/22 10:03am

Red Roses clinch thriller against France to continue World Cup winning run

England continued their record-breaking run with a closely fought 13-7 victory against France at the Rugby World Cup.

Emma Wassell and Hannah Smith console each other after Scotland suffered a dramatic 14-12 loss to Australia
Rugby Union 15/10/22 8:33am

Scotland suffer dramatic World Cup defeat to Australia

Scotland suffered a dramatic 14-12 World Cup defeat to Australia in windy conditions in Whangarei on Saturday.

Hunter says her focus is on the team and not personal milestones as England prepare to play France
Rugby Union 12/10/22 10:30pm

Hunter: Caps record 'special' | Red Roses make one change for France

Marlie Packer has replaced Sadia Kabeya at openside flanker for England, while captain Sarah Hunter will equal Rocky Clark's caps record

Claudia MacDonald admits being No 1 goes out of the window at a World Cup with the Red Roses set to face France in their second Pool match on Saturday
Rugby Union 12/10/22 8:35am

Red Roses' MacDonald on preparing for France test - 'World Cup different ball game'

Red Roses wing Claudia MacDonald says being top-ranked side goes out of window at a World Cup with England set to face France in their second match of the tournament.

Keira Bevan kept her nerve to score a late penalty and seal an 18-15 win for Wales over Scotland
Rugby Union 09/10/22 8:00am

Wales edge out Scotland in dramatic World Cup finish

Keira Bevan's last-gasp penalty stifled a late Scotland fightback as Wales claimed a dramatic 18-15 victory in their Rugby World Cup opener.

Claudia MacDonald scored four tries in England's victory
Women's Rugby World Cup 08/10/22 6:50am

Rampant Red Roses thrash Fiji in World Cup opener | 'We executed the game plan'

England made a record-breaking start to their bid for Rugby World Cup victory with a ruthless 84-19 win over Fiji in Auckland.

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