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Johnny Sexton signed off as an Ireland player following the defeat to New Zealand
Rugby World Cup 2023 14/10/23 11:30pm

No fairytale ending for Ireland captain Sexton: 'That's just life'

Johnny Sexton was left deflated after he missed out on a fairytale end to his legendary career with Ireland.

Marcus Smith starts for England at full-back against Fiji
Rugby World Cup 2023 14/10/23 12:26pm

May: Smith deserves chance at full-back against Fiji

England's Jonny May says Marcus Smith "deserves his opportunity" at full-back after his controversial selection for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final on Sunday.

Rugby Union 13/10/23 3:20pm

Reaction as Ireland's World Cup bid ends in heartache

A recap of Saturday's Rugby World Cup 2023 quarter-finals as Argentina beat Wales and Ireland suffered a heartbreaking defeat to New Zealand

Wales coach Warren Gatland
Rugby World Cup 2023 14/10/23 8:28pm

Gatland: If Wales want to get rid of me, it's up to them

Wales coach Warren Gatland has placed his future in the hands of the Welsh Rugby Union following his side's World Cup quarter-final defeat to Argentina.

Johnny Sexton's Ireland and Aaron Smith's New Zealand clash in a Rugby World Cup quarter-final blockbuster on Saturday
Rugby Union 13/10/23 1:05pm

Ireland's double chance at history or All Blacks revenge?

Ahead of Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand, we look at the Irish's double chance at history and the All Blacks' revenge mission.

Owen Farrell leads England from fly-half vs Fiji, against the likes of Levani Botia
Rugby Union 13/10/23 5:00pm

England braced for Fiji battle! Has Borthwick made the right decisions?

Ahead of England's World Cup quarter-final vs Fiji, we look at the selection conundrums Steve Borthwick has faced, and Fiji's greatest chance.

Rugby World Cup 2023 13/10/23 12:00pm

Smith at full-back with Ford on bench for England vs Fiji

Owen Farrell will play at fly-half and Marcus Smith at full-back with George Ford left on the bench for England's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Fiji.

Wales' players attend a training session at the Stade Mayol in Toulon ahead of their Argentina quarter-final
Rugby World Cup 2023 13/10/23 2:22pm

Wales in semi-finals would be 'huge achievement' - Gatland

Warren Gatland says it would be "a huge achievement" if Wales reach their third Rugby World Cup semi-final in the last four tournaments.

Antoine Dupont will start for France vs South Africa in Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final
Rugby Union 13/10/23 10:39am

Dupont named to start for France vs SA in World Cup quarter-final

France's Antoine Dupont has been named to start vs South Africa in their World Cup quarter-final, three weeks after suffering a fractured cheekbone.

Mark Telea scored three
Rugby World Cup 2023 12/10/23 7:30pm

Telea dropped by All Blacks for disciplinary breach

New Zealand wing Mark Telea has been dropped for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland due to an unspecified breach of team protocol.

George Ford has scored 41 points so far at the Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup 2023 12/10/23 10:05am

Ford dropped, Farrell and Smith in for Fiji? Dawson questions 'big call'

Matt Dawson says England head coach Steve Borthwick would be making a "big call' to drop George Ford for Sunday's match against Fiji.

Dan Biggar returns at fly-half after missing Wales' final group game against Georgia
Rugby World Cup 2023 12/10/23 7:55am

Biggar and Williams return for Wales against Argentina

Dan Biggar and Liam Williams will return to Wales' line-up for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash against Argentina on Saturday.

George believes England's experienced players will need to step up and guide the youngsters through an 'intimidating' quarter-final with Fiji
Rugby World Cup 2023 11/10/23 4:40pm

George: England's experience key for Fiji quarter-final

Jamie George says England will call upon all their big-game experience in order to overcome Fiji in Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final.

Mack Hansen has been passed fit to face New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals at the Stade de France on Saturday night
Rugby World Cup 2023 11/10/23 12:43pm

Hansen and Lowe passed fit for Ireland as Telea dropped by New Zealand

Ireland duo Mack Hansen and James Lowe have both been passed fit ahead of Saturday's crunch Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand.

Billy Vunipola
Rugby World Cup 2023 10/10/23 4:38pm

Vunipola 'quietly confident' of England revenge against Fiji

Billy Vunipola says he's "quietly confident" that England can gain revenge for their recent Twickenham defeat against Fiji in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash.

Dan Biggar was forced off injured in Wales' win over Australia
Wales 10/10/23 2:08pm

Biggar fit for Wales' quarter-final clash with Pumas

Dan Biggar will be fit to feature in Wales' Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash against Argentina on Saturday.

Ireland wing Mack Hansen missed training on Tuesday, watching on due to a calf complaint
Rugby Union 10/10/23 11:29am

Hansen, Ryan miss Ireland training; Lowe, Earls, Henshaw fit for NZ

James Ryan and Mack Hansen are major doubts for Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand after missing training.

Henry Arundell will be able to play for England at the 2024 Six Nations, despite signing for Racing 92 in France
Rugby Union 10/10/23 7:30am

RFU: France-based Arundell can play for England in 2024, but not Willis

Henry Arundell will be available for England in 2024 Six Nations, despite joining French club Racing 92, due to the 'special circumstances' rule.

France captain Antoine Dupont has been cleared to resume training by his surgeon following a fractured cheekbone
Rugby World Cup 2023 09/10/23 10:11am

Dupont cleared to resume training ahead of RWC quarters

France captain Antoine Dupont has been cleared to resume training by his surgeon ahead of Les Bleus' World Cup quarter-final against South Africa.

James Lowe suffered a nasty eye injury in Ireland's Rugby World Cup Pool B victory over Scotland on Saturday
Rugby World Cup 2023 09/10/23 11:14am

Ireland wings Hansen and Lowe on mend as Ryan sees specialist

Injured Ireland wings Mack Hansen and James Lowe are "making good strides" ahead of Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand.

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Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

Features

Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

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