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Gatland confident despite Wales' World Cup warm-up defeats
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Sunday, 08 September 2019 03:19
Three defeats in four warm-up matches, down from first to fifth in the world rankings and a lack of momentum going into the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this month.However, if Warren Gatland is worried about Wales' World Cup preparations, he wasn't showing it in Dublin after the second loss to Ireland in less than a week."The competition starts…
RugbyX: One-on-one to decide drawn games in sport's version of Twenty20
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Monday, 09 September 2019 10:10
RugbyX will see the introduction of rugby's version of the 'Super Over', with drawn matches decided by a revolutionary one-on-one contest. In the event of a draw, a single attacker from one team will try and score past a single defender from the other. The 'one-on-one' has been included as part of the full laws of RugbyX, which have now…
Biltong, saunas and golf simulators - how Scotland are preparing for Japan
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Monday, 09 September 2019 04:12
"We are honoured to welcome the global rugby family to our country and for the first time ever to Asia."Japan Rugby Football Union president Yoshiro Mori extended his invitation more than 10 years ago, after winning the right to host the 2019 Rugby World Cup.Now, it is time for the world's top Test sides to answer it. Even with more…
'This is the strongest Ireland World Cup squad ever' - former fly-half Ward
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Sunday, 08 September 2019 05:52
Former Ireland fly-half Tony Ward says coach Joe Schmidt has assembled the "strongest Irish squad ever to go to a World Cup" for the tournament in Japan.Ireland will bid to progress beyond the quarter-finals for the first time."There is no question this is a much stronger squad than in 2015 with real quality cover in every position," said Ward. "When…
Rugby World Cup 2019: Dan McFarland disappointed for Ulster players who missed out
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Sunday, 08 September 2019 02:25
Ulster coach Dan McFarland says he is disappointed for the province's players who narrowly missed out on selection for Ireland's World Cup squad.Will Addison, Jordi Murphy and newcomer Jack McGrath failed to make the final cut for the 31-man squad on Monday.But McFarland believes there is a "very good chance" one or more of the trio could be called up…
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Rory Best: Ireland captain starts against Wales for final home appearance
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Wilson hopes England can thrill like Keegan's Newcastle
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Paddy Jackson: London Irish fly-half ready to 'get on with business' at new club
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