OPINION - One Welshman’s lament: I’m sorry for England fans Comment: Steve Borthwick’s once mighty side head into the Rugby World Cup demoralised. What can be done? Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2023
Rugby World Cup is a recipe for disaster unless England’s toothless attack finds bite Steve Borthwick yet to convince ahead of must-win Fiji warm-up Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023
Wallabies class of 2003 know best how Eddie Jones can make a team sing Australia faces different challenges at this year’s Rugby World Cup but with the same coach who will use their underdog status as fuel The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2023
Steve Borthwick faces a mammoth task as England problems continue to mount ahead of Rugby World Cup Farce after farce has left Red Rose with it all to do Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023
Billy Vunipola banned for England’s crucial opening Rugby World Cup clash with Argentina No.8 joins Owen Farrell in playing no part in Marseille Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023
England vs Fiji: Kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today England face Fiji at Twickenham in their final World Cup warm-up match. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
Duhan van der Merwe backs Scotland to let ‘X factor’ shine at Rugby World Cup The 28-year-old South-Africa-born wing has seen his career take off emphatically in recent years. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Ireland ready to fly at Rugby World Cup but champions still need luck Injuries to key players can change sporting fates, while South Africa look much stronger with Siya Kolisi back in the side The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023
England: Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola to learn Rugby World Cup bans Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola were today both braced to learn their Rugby World Cup fates. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
Hosts France name Rugby World Cup squad stripped of injured star Ntamack France coach Fabien Galthié named his final 33-man squad for the Rugby World Cup on Monday, gambling on the fitness of several key players after the home side’s talismanic fly-half Romain Ntamack was ruled out by injury. France 24 · Aug 21, 2023
Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake named Wales co-captains for Rugby World Cup Gatland has chosen a split of 14 backs and 19 forwards for the tournament. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
‘Incredibly disappointed’: Borthwick downcast after Ireland defeat England have acknowledged their discipline needs to improve significantly if they are to be remotely competitive at this year’s Rugby World Cup The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2023
England continue to labour in difficult Dublin defeat ahead of Rugby World Cup Red Rose lacking any kind of coherent plan under Steve Borthwick Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2023
Billy Vunipola red card adds more disciplinary drama as England beaten by Ireland Ireland 29-10 England: England’s Rugby World Cup preparation was thrown into further disarray as Billy Vunipola was sent off in a disheartening loss The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023
TechRadar · Aug 19, 2023 France vs Fiji live stream: how to watch 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up game free today – team news Here's how to watch a France vs Fiji live stream from anywhere, on TF1 and Prime Video, with both teams looking to find some rhythm in their penultimate Summer International.
Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2023 Ireland vs England live stream: How can I watch rugby on TV and online in UK today? Dublin will host today’s Rugby World Cup warm-up match between Ireland and England.
Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023 Date set for World Rugby’s Owen Farrell appeal as ban looms Owen Farrell will discover his Rugby World Cup fate on Tuesday.
Tom’s Guide · Aug 18, 2023 Ireland vs England live stream: How to watch Rugby World Cup warm-up online How to watch an Ireland vs England live stream of the Rugby World Cup warm-up, as the world's top-ranked team look to make it 16 victories in a row at Dublin's famous Aviva Stadium.
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023 Rugby World Cup 2023 schedule, fixtures, match dates and kick-off times Every game of the Rugby World Cup as hosts France kick-off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023 Steve Borthwick hits out at ‘disappointing’ Owen Farrell saga as England suffer appeal setback A furious Steve Borthwick lambasted the Owen Farrell disciplinary saga, bemoaning the fact his England captain now has to wait until next week to discover his Rugby World Cup fate.
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023 Owen Farrell faces fresh Rugby World Cup ban threat as World Rugby appeal red-card verdict World Rugby has confirmed an appeal against Owen Farrell’s rescinded red card, leaving the England captain again open to a Rugby World Cup ban.
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023 Ireland vs England: Kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today England face Ireland in Dublin this evening in their latest World Cup warm-up match.
Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023 Wales vs South Africa: Kick off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds Wales entertain South Africa in Cardiff as preparations for the Rugby World Cup continue.
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023 Owen Farrell cleared as England captain escapes Rugby World Cup ban after red card rescinded in huge shock England had feared Farrell would be banned for the entire World Cup pool stage but he has avoided any punishment
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 Owen Farrell cleared to play immediately after red card stunningly overturned Farrell was sent off against Wales and expected to miss the start of England’s Rugby World Cup campaign but has been let off the hook