‘Stinks’: Fury at ‘ridiculous’ WC stuff-up
Rugby fans commentators aren’t happy at a World Cup decision that is looking very silly after a thrashing in the first semi-final.
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Rennie wants ‘settled’ Wallabies squad
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Reds floored by Covid-19
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