David Skippers 26 Sep 2019 Amanaki Mafi to start for Japan Number eight Amanaki Mafi will make his first appearance for Japan at the Rugby World Cup when they host Ireland in Shizuoka on Saturday. News
David Skippers 26 Sep 2019 Iain Henderson hits 50 for Ireland Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has made four changes to his starting line-up to face Japan in Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash in Shizuoka. News
David Skippers 25 Sep 2019 Three-week suspension for Reece Hodge Wallabies wing Reece Hodge has been banned for three weeks by the World Rugby judiciary for a dangerous tackle on Fiji flanker Peceli Yato. News
Colin Newboult 25 Sep 2019 Samoan duo cited over high tackles Samoa centre Rey Lee-Lo and hooker Motu Matu'u have been cited for their dangerous hits on Russia full-back Vasily Artemyev on Tuesday. News
David Skippers 25 Sep 2019 VIDEO: Fiji v Uruguay highlights Check out the video highlights from Uruguay's 30-27 victory over Fiji. News
David Skippers 25 Sep 2019 Uruguay stun Fiji in Kamaishi Uruguay caused a huge upset in their Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji as they notched a deserved 30-27 win in Kamaishi on Wednesday. News
Adam Kyriacou 25 Sep 2019 Schalk Brits at number eight for much-changed Boks South Africa have made 13 changes to their starting XV that will face Namibia on Saturday, with Schalk Brits running out at number eight. News
David Skippers 25 Sep 2019 Match officials to September 30 The World Cup action continues in Japan with Romain Poite in charge of the Pool D clash between Australia and Wales in Tokyo on Monday. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 Rugby Union Today: Loose Pass and Samoa’s maximum Another busy day in the rugby union game as we bring you a superb Loose Pass plus World Rugby release a statement regarding officials. Features
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 Loose Pass: Officiating, law change ideas and tactics This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with some early thoughts from the World Cup in no particular order of preference... Features
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 VIDEO: Russia v Samoa highlights Check out the video highlights from Samoa's 34-9 victory over Russia. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 Samoa kick off pool campaign with bonus-point win Samoa got their Rugby World Cup campaign off to a winning start as they beat Russia 34-9 with a bonus-point at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 World Rugby issues statement criticising officials In an unusual statement released on Tuesday, World Rugby has publicly admitted to refereeing mistakes and inconsistencies at the World Cup. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 George Ford captains much-changed England England head coach Eddie Jones has made wholesale changes to his team to play USA on Thursday, with George Ford captaining the side. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 Injury ends Cory Hill’s Rugby World Cup Wales have been struck by an injury blow as second-row Cory Hill was ruled out for the rest of the Rugby World Cup due to a stress fracture. News
Adam Kyriacou 24 Sep 2019 Ali Price ruled out, Henry Pyrgos called by Scotland Scotland have been dealt a further setback after scrum-half Ali Price was ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup due to a foot injury. News
Adam Kyriacou 23 Sep 2019 My Rugby World Cup hero: Richard Hill Planet Rugby continues its series as we dig through the archives to highlight a hero from a previous World Cup. Next up, it's Richard Hill. Features
Adam Kyriacou 23 Sep 2019 VIDEO: Wales v Georgia highlights Check out the video highlights from Wales' 43-14 win over Georgia. News
Adam Kyriacou 23 Sep 2019 Team of the Week: Rugby World Cup, Round One With the dust having settled on the opening round of the Rugby World Cup, we have gone through the action and picked the standout players. Features
Colin Newboult 23 Sep 2019 First-half surge helps Wales to comfortable win Wales produced a superb first-half display as they got their campaign off to a solid start following a comfortable 43-14 triumph over Georgia. News
Adam Kyriacou 23 Sep 2019 Injured Trevor Nyakane replaced by Thomas du Toit South Africa have suffered a blow after tighthead prop Trevor Nyakane was ruled out for the remainder of the World Cup due to a calf injury. News
Adam Kyriacou 23 Sep 2019 Rugby World Cup over for injured Hamish Watson Scotland have been dealt a major setback after flanker Hamish Watson was ruled out of the rest of the Rugby World Cup due to a knee injury. News
Colin Newboult 23 Sep 2019 Who’s hot and who’s not! It’s time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons after the weekend. Features
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 VIDEO: England v Tonga highlights Check out the video highlights from England's 35-3 victory over Tonga. News
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 Five takeaways from England v Tonga Following a 35-3 win for England over Tonga in their opening Rugby World Cup game, here's our five takeaways from the clash on Sunday. Features
Colin Newboult 22 Sep 2019 Poor England open campaign with error-strewn win England began their World Cup pool campaign with an unconvincing performance as they struggled to a 35-3 bonus-point win over Tonga. News
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 Team Tracker: Rugby World Cup, Round Two Check out the teams ahead of Round Two of the Rugby World Cup. News
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 VIDEO: Ireland v Scotland highlights Watch the video highlights from Ireland's 27-3 victory over Scotland. News
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 VIDEO: Italy v Namibia highlights Check out the video highlights from Italy's 47-22 victory over Namibia. News
Adam Kyriacou 22 Sep 2019 Wallabies wing Reece Hodge cited for act of foul play Australia wing Reece Hodge has been cited for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.13 (dangerous tackle) in their fixture against Fiji. News
