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Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England have been watching footage of their calamitous defeat by Fiji in August as a reminder of what not to do in Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final. Fiji stormed Twickenham 30-22 to claim

Rugby World Cup – highlights from day 21 South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus fully expects France captain Antoine Dupont to be a source of frustration if he returns from injury in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash. Dupont has been one of the world’s best players for a number of years and is widely expected to play a pivotal role in the France team against the Springboks on Sunday.

Eddie Jones bombshell: New report claims coach WILL ditch the Wallabies and return to Japan after ‘secret interview’ Eddie Jones will reportedly take the Japan job  Reports in Japan claim he is ‘expected’ to takeover  Jones is claimed to have done a ‘secret interview’ before the World Cup  Eddie Jones will leave Australia to return to Japan, according to a report in the Japanese media.  Jones’s future with the Wallabies

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Bulldogs star Josh Addo-Carr has apologised for uploading an Instagram post linking the conflict in the Middle East with Indigenous land rights, expressing remorse for what he initially thought was a “message of respect for all people”. The Canterbury winger uploaded a photo of the Palestinian and Aboriginal flags with the caption “One

World Cup chiefs plan expanded 24-team tournament in 2027 in a bid to develop Tier Two nations – with bye weeks axed and more midweek games World Cup organisers have declared a commitment to helping Tier Two nations An expanded event would have six pools of four teams and a reduced schedule Teams were against two-week break between some pool fixtures in France  World Cup bosses have held talks over

Outspoken South Africa chief Rassie Erasmus turns up the heat for Rugby World Cup quarter-final by suggesting hosts France ‘simulate’ to win penalties South Africa director of rugby has accusing France of ‘simulation’ tactics  Italy had try ruled out following a high hit on France scrum-half Maxime Lucu  His comments will increase the pressure on Sunday’s referee Ben O’Keeffe South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus lit the fuse on

Rugby World Cup bosses outline their commitment to developing tier-two nations after impressing in France… with more high quality fixtures and a new tournament World Rugby want to give tier-two nations more games against the best teams Portugal captured the hearts and minds of fans and secured first World Cup win Samoa gave England a real scare, only losing by a point in final Pool D encounter Latest Rugby World

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Des Hasler maintains Manly didn’t consult him about the club’s “rainbow jersey” and that he was sacked just a week after agreeing to club-imposed conditions that extended his tenure, according to court documents. A year after his controversial sacking, Hasler is taking the Sea Eagles to court for a claim of unfair dismissal,

Eddie Jones reveals the exact moment he decided to make an ‘abrupt change’ to Australia’s World Cup preparations, insisting it was the ‘right thing’ despite their early tournament exit… as he joins Mail Sport’s Croqued Monsieurs Eddie Jones took over from Dave Rennie as Australia head coach in early 2023  Australia failed to make it out the group stages of the World Cup in France Rugby World Cup 2023: Click

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England’s Wayne Barnes will referee a record fourth Rugby World Cup quarter-final after the match official appointments for the last eight fixtures were confirmed. Barnes, the most capped international referee in history,