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TOYOTA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 05: Kenki Fukuoka of Japan scores his teams third try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Japan and Samoa at City of Toyota Stadium on October 05, 2019 in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

Japanese maintain perfect record

Japan’s Rugby World Cup ride is showing no signs of slowing after the Brave Blossoms downed Samoa.

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CHOFU, JAPAN - OCTOBER 05: George Ford of England celebrates scoring his side's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between England and Argentina at Tokyo Stadium on October 05, 2019 in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

England reach quarters after beating 14-man Pumas

England marched into the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup with a 39-10 victory over an Argentina team reduced to 14 men for more than an hour after Tomas Lavanini was shown a red card.

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Australia's Jack Dempsey runs with the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Australia and Uruguay at the Oita Stadium in Oita on October 5, 2019. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)

Wallabies v Uruguay: 5 things we learned

Wallabies need to be more ruthless, good signs from the goalkicker and more discipline required. Some of the 5 things we learned from the Wallabies’ match against Uruguay.

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OITA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 05: Referee Mathieu Raynal (L) shows an yellow card to Adam Coleman (R) of Australia during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Australia and Uruguay at Oita Stadium on October 05, 2019 in Oita, Japan. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

World Cup ‘mayhem’ exposes Wallabies

It may have been a comfortable win for the Wallabies at the World Cup but legends and commentators are concerned by a troubling trend.

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Rugby Union - England v Australia - IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool A - Twickenham Stadium, London, England - 3/10/15 England head coach Stuart Lancaster during a post match press conference Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne Livepic

’We’re sorry that we’ve let everyone down’

ENGLAND coach Stuart Lancaster and captain Chris Robshaw issued abject apologies after the Wallabies dumped the host nation out of the World Cup.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Bernard Foley of Australia goes over to score their second try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between England and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on October 3, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Foley turfs England out of their own party

BERNARD Foley was a one-man executioner for England as a 28-point haul knocked the hosts out of the World Cup and booked Wallabies a finals berth.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Stephen Moore of Australia takes on George Ford of England during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between England and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on October 3, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

5 things we learned from Wallabies epic win

BERNARD Foley has big game smarts, England have no ideas, David Pocock is a beast, Stephen Moore is a leader and someone give Mario Ledesma a medal …

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South Africa's prop Jannie du Plessis does a backhand pass during a Pool B match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between South Africa and Scotland at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on October 3, 2015. AFP PHOTO /PAUL ELLIS RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE, NO USE IN LIVE MATCH TRACKING SERVICES, TO BE USED AS NON-SEQUENTIAL STILLS

Resurgent Springboks too good for Scots

SOUTH Africa continued its recovery from the most stunning result in Rugby World Cup history by beating Scotland 34-16 on Sunday.

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Rugby Union - Samoa v Japan - IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B - Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, England - 3/10/15 Japan's Hendrik Tui and Masataka Mikami celebrate after the game Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers Livepic

Japan continues its fairytale run

JAPAN kept alive its chances of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals with a comprehensive 26-5 win against Samoa in their Pool B match on Sunday.

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Wallabies player ratings from Twickenham win

Wallabies player ratings from Twickenham win

AS the Wallabies crush England at Twickenham we rate the performances of the men in green and gold. It makes for happy reading.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Will Genia of Australia dispatches the ball during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between England and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on October 3, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

‘It’s all over for England’

IN A brilliant performance from the Wallabies, the home side’s World Cup dreams are over, as the Aussies have secured a spot in the quarter finals.

Rubgy Union. Wallabies train at Daceyville for their spring Tour. Nathan Sharpe.

‘Put down your beer, mate, the Wallabies need you’

IT’S a line straight from a TV advert. Put down your beer mate, you’ve been called up by the Wallabies.That’s what happened to Nathan Sharpe — sort of …

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during the International match between France and England at Stade de France on August 22, 2015 in Paris, France.

England star’s massive Wallabies Cup sledge

DANNY Cipriani may have been left out of England’s Rugby World Cup squad but that hasn’t stopped him from directing a major insult at Australia.

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New Zealand's wing Julian Savea (L) runs with the ball as Georgia's fly half Lasha Malaguradze (C) falls and Georgia's centre Tamaz Mchedlidze jumps (3rd R) during a Pool C match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between New Zealand and Georgia at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff, south Wales, on October 2, 2015. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE, NO USE IN LIVE MATCH TRACKING SERVICES, TO BE USED AS NON-SEQUENTIAL STILLS

Average All Blacks book quarter-final

THE All Blacks have booked a quarter-final berth despite an average performance in the Rugby World Cup against Georgia.

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