Ireland issue World Cup statement by smashing Scotland
Less than a month after claiming the World No 1 status, Ireland have delivered a World Cup statement in their opening match of the tournament by smashing Scotland 27-3 in Yokohama on Sunday.
Less than a month after claiming the World No 1 status, Ireland have delivered a World Cup statement in their opening match of the tournament by smashing Scotland 27-3 in Yokohama on Sunday.
With calls for Will Genia to be reinstated as starting halfback growing louder after his brilliant cameo against Fiji, ex-Wallaby Rod Kafer insists the veteran is more effective from the bench.
Namibia gave Italy an early scare, but in the end they were no match for the Six Nations side who scored a bonus-point victory to move to the top of Pool B at the Rugby World Cup.
After completing his first 80-minute game of rugby for nearly a year, Wallabies ace David Pocock didn’t want to attract any unwanted attention. Then his coach stepped in.
LOSE once, and you lose the World Cup. Will Genia has warned the Wallabies that one slip up in the ‘pool of death’ could cost them the Rugby World Cup.
DREW Mitchell thought it was an odd coincidence when he looked at his phone and saw former Wallaby teammate Chris Latham ringing on Thursday night.
MICHAEL Cheika has taken a major risk with the announcement of the Wallabies squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
HE has played on the biggest stages in three footy codes. But Israel Folau says the 2015 Rugby World Cup will top them all.
MATT Giteau didn’t make the 2011 World Cup, but he is shaping as a key man for the Wallabies in the 2015 edition.
WALLABIES coach Michael Cheika is leaving his large band of hopefuls sweating ahead of the Rugby World Cup squad announcement on Friday.
GEORGE Smith has refused to give up hope of reaching his first World Cup in eight years with Australia, some five years on from his Test retirement.
THE geniuses at America’s MIT have taken a break from counting cards in Las Vegas to determine the winner of the RWC. It’s all revealed here:
ALL the news, views and nonsense ahead of the Rugby World Cup. Big Sam still learning the rules, Fiji’s fate worse than death and are the Wallabies favourites?
SAM Burgess’s hopes of being named in England’s Rugby World Cup squad have received a blow after he was left out of the latest squad.
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