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Jack Willis: England flanker to miss rest of Rugby World Cup with neck injury
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Thursday, 05 October 2023 11:34
England flanker Jack Willis is out of England's World Cup campaign after suffering a neck injury in the 71-0 win over Chile.A replacement for the 26-year-old, who has endured a string of serious injuries, is expected to arrive in France at the start of next week.Willis' brother Tom, who plays for Saracens, and Northampton's Tom Pearson are contenders to be…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Henderson and Sheehan to start for Ireland against Scotland
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Thursday, 05 October 2023 06:32
Iain Henderson will start Ireland's vital World Cup Pool B contest against Scotland on Saturday after being preferred at lock to James Ryan.Ryan has been affected by a hand injury since the win over South Africa so drops to the bench in Paris.The other change from the win over the Springboks sees hooker Dan Sheehan take over from Ronan Kelleher.Both…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Scotland will end Ireland run, says Blair Kinghorn
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Thursday, 05 October 2023 12:29
Blair Kinghorn insists Scotland will end Ireland's 16-match winning run when the sides meet in their decisive World Cup Pool B match in Paris on Saturday.The Irish top the world rankings and are considered favourites for the trophy after their victory over defending champions South Africa.Scotland have failed to beat Ireland in their last eight attempts, but full-back Kinghorn says…
Rugby World Cup: England v Samoa - George Ford and Owen Farrell start in Pool D game
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Thursday, 05 October 2023 08:54
George Ford and Owen Farrell will start together as fly-half and inside centre for the first time since March 2021 when England take on Samoa on Saturday.Their partnership, a key part of the run to the 2019 Rugby World Cup final, has been disrupted by injury and Marcus Smith's emergence as a Test player.Manu Tuilagi is outside Farrell at 13,…
New Zealand 73-0 Uruguay: All Blacks reach Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with 11-try win
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Thursday, 05 October 2023 14:55
New Zealand booked their spot in the World Cup quarter-finals with an 11-try hammering of Uruguay.Leicester Fainga'anuku scored a second-half hat-trick in Lyon, while the impressive Damian McKenzie and Will Jordan touched down twice.Richie Mo'unga, Cam Roigard, Fletcher Newell and fellow replacement Tamaiti Williams also scored.New Zealand will finish second in Pool A if France avoid defeat against Italy on…
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