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# world-cup - Saturday 12 October, 2019

Ireland out to clinch World Cup quarter-final with bonus-point win over Samoans

# Preview

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# Preview

Ireland out to clinch World Cup quarter-final with bonus-point win over Samoans

Oct 12th 2019, 7:00 AM 24,331 Views 16 Comments

Joe Schmidt’s side can save themselves a nervous Sunday by winning with four tries in Fukuoka today.

# world-cup - Friday 11 October, 2019

Cheika hopeful over Beale fitness as Wallabies look to last-eight clash

# Man At Work

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# Man At Work

Cheika hopeful over Beale fitness as Wallabies look to last-eight clash

Oct 11th 2019, 5:10 PM 5,362 Views 2 Comments

The Australia star played just 13 minutes of the win over Georgia, but his coach says his head injury is not serious.

# world-cup - Thursday 10 October, 2019

Thousands of Iranian women enjoy football match as Tehran lifts decades-old ban

# Azadi Stadium

Thousands of Iranian women enjoy football match as Tehran lifts decades-old ban

Oct 10th 2019, 10:42 PM 26,079 Views 35 Comments

The move came amid pressure from Fifa, which had threatened to ban the country if female supporters were not permitted to games.

Anger and frustration entirely fair as World Rugby's greatest fear realised

# CONTINGENCY

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# CONTINGENCY

Anger and frustration entirely fair as World Rugby's greatest fear realised

Oct 10th 2019, 6:30 PM 12,865 Views 39 Comments

Supporters, players, and coaches are entitled to be deeply disappointed with the cancellations.

'It's ridiculous that there was no Plan B' - Italy's Parisse slams World Rugby

# Angry

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# Angry

'It's ridiculous that there was no Plan B' - Italy's Parisse slams World Rugby

Oct 10th 2019, 11:29 AM 18,654 Views 32 Comments

The Italians’ World Cup clash with the All Blacks has been cancelled.

Scotland set to fight possibility of cancelled Pool A game against Japan

# Not Happy

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# Not Happy

Scotland set to fight possibility of cancelled Pool A game against Japan

Oct 10th 2019, 11:00 AM 41,840 Views 71 Comments

Gregor Townsend’s side could be knocked out of the World Cup without even getting to play the hosts.

Larmour and Beirne start as Henshaw makes injury comeback in Ireland XV

# Team News

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# Team News

Larmour and Beirne start as Henshaw makes injury comeback in Ireland XV

Oct 10th 2019, 8:00 AM 42,703 Views 66 Comments

Joe Schmidt has made 12 personnel changes for his side’s Pool A clash with Samoa on Saturday.

# world-cup - Wednesday 9 October, 2019

Analysis: How the threat of red cards could be favouring teams who offload

# Jouez

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# Jouez

Analysis: How the threat of red cards could be favouring teams who offload

Oct 9th 2019, 5:30 PM 8,977 Views 25 Comments

Eoin Toolan examines the All Blacks’ support play to explain their effectiveness in offloading.

World Rugby call media briefing amidst fears of cancelled World Cup games

# Typhoon Hagibis

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# Typhoon Hagibis

World Rugby call media briefing amidst fears of cancelled World Cup games

Oct 9th 2019, 3:34 PM 65,241 Views 53 Comments

The super typhoon is currently forecast to hit Yokohama and the Tokyo area on Saturday.

As it happened: Wales v Fiji, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 9th 2019, 9:57 AM

As it happened: Wales v Fiji, Rugby World Cup

As it happened: Scotland v Russia, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 9th 2019, 7:15 AM

As it happened: Scotland v Russia, Rugby World Cup

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Getting the ball into Stockdale's hands would be a good start for Ireland's attack

Oct 9th 2019, 2:57 AM 6,614 Views 3 Comments

The 23-year-old hasn’t been able to register his first World Cup try yet.

# world-cup - Tuesday 8 October, 2019

Beirne hitting World Cup form after frustrating early yellow card

# Jackal

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# Jackal

Beirne hitting World Cup form after frustrating early yellow card

Oct 8th 2019, 11:10 AM 11,918 Views 17 Comments

The Munster man has featured in all three of Ireland’s games so far.

# Tackle Tech

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# Tackle Tech

Ireland defence coach Farrell delivers passionate opinion on tackle technique

Oct 8th 2019, 3:27 AM 19,047 Views 6 Comments

This World Cup has seen a major focus on dangerous high tackles.

Samoa hope to get in Aki's face as they go 'all guns blazing' against Ireland

# Pride

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# Pride

Samoa hope to get in Aki's face as they go 'all guns blazing' against Ireland

Oct 8th 2019, 2:45 AM 13,959 Views 19 Comments

The Samoans are keen to follow in Japan’s footsteps with a shock win.

# world-cup - Monday 7 October, 2019

Ireland to go 'fully in' with XV selection as Samoa clash sure to go ahead

# Typhoon

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# Typhoon

Ireland to go 'fully in' with XV selection as Samoa clash sure to go ahead

Oct 7th 2019, 5:00 PM 56,363 Views 50 Comments

World Rugby is intent on the fixture taking place this weekend.

Townsend questions 'incredible call' that aided Japan's bonus-point win over Samoa

# Crooked Feed

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# Crooked Feed

Townsend questions 'incredible call' that aided Japan's bonus-point win over Samoa

Oct 7th 2019, 4:13 PM 20,561 Views 26 Comments

The Scotland boss believes the World Cup hosts were fortunate to get the opportunity to score a last-gasp try.

Murphy staying with Ireland in Japan while Carbery is 'in a great place'

# Injury Update

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# Injury Update

Murphy staying with Ireland in Japan while Carbery is 'in a great place'

Oct 7th 2019, 9:04 AM 11,038 Views 27 Comments

The Ulster back row won’t be heading home after picking up a rib injury.

World Rugby monitoring typhoon that could hit Ireland's World Cup campaign

# Hagibis

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# Hagibis

World Rugby monitoring typhoon that could hit Ireland's World Cup campaign

Oct 7th 2019, 4:42 AM 46,951 Views 46 Comments

Forecasts are suggesting that Hagibis could hit Japan this weekend.

Henshaw hungry for Ireland return after coming through 'sleepless nights'

# Worth The Wait

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# Worth The Wait

Henshaw hungry for Ireland return after coming through 'sleepless nights'

Oct 7th 2019, 3:16 AM 9,881 Views 9 Comments

The 26-year-old hasn’t featured at the World Cup yet.

# world-cup - Saturday 5 October, 2019

As it happened: Japan v Samoa, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 5th 2019, 11:05 AM

As it happened: Japan v Samoa, Rugby World Cup

As it happened: England v Argentina, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 5th 2019, 8:09 AM

As it happened: England v Argentina, Rugby World Cup

'I see absolutely no similarities to 2007' - Best keeping the faith in Ireland

# Positive

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# Positive

'I see absolutely no similarities to 2007' - Best keeping the faith in Ireland

Oct 5th 2019, 3:30 AM 6,614 Views 16 Comments

The Ireland skipper says it’s important not to let negativity seep into the squad in Japan.

# world-cup - Friday 4 October, 2019

As it happened: South Africa v Italy, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 4th 2019, 10:12 AM

As it happened: South Africa v Italy, Rugby World Cup

Sexton's importance as a 'big, big leader' for Ireland underlined again

# Key Cog

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# Key Cog

Sexton's importance as a 'big, big leader' for Ireland underlined again

Updated Oct 4th 2019, 9:41 AM 10,718 Views 24 Comments

The 34-year-old impressed before being replaced at half-time in the 35-0 win over Russia.

'You don't like to see anyone going home' - Ireland hopeful on Jordi Murphy

# Concern

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# Concern

'You don't like to see anyone going home' - Ireland hopeful on Jordi Murphy

Updated Oct 4th 2019, 7:59 AM 28,739 Views 17 Comments

The Ulster back row was forced off with a rib injury after just 26 minutes against Russia.

'We would have expected to be in a better place after three games' - Rory Best

# Honesty

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# Honesty

'We would have expected to be in a better place after three games' - Rory Best

Oct 4th 2019, 5:10 AM 5,600 Views 4 Comments

The Ireland captain wants to see his side focusing on the basics that have brought them success before.

# world-cup - Thursday 3 October, 2019

As it happened: Ireland v Russia, Rugby World Cup

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Live Oct 3rd 2019, 11:30 AM

As it happened: Ireland v Russia, Rugby World Cup

Carbery ruled out of Russia clash, Murray brought onto Ireland bench

# Breaking

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# Breaking

Carbery ruled out of Russia clash, Murray brought onto Ireland bench

Oct 3rd 2019, 10:19 AM 12,133 Views 20 Comments

The Munster playmaker has aggravated an ankle injury.

# world-cup - Wednesday 2 October, 2019

England in 2007, France in 2011, the Springboks in 2015, Ireland in 2019?

# Bouncing Back

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# Bouncing Back

England in 2007, France in 2011, the Springboks in 2015, Ireland in 2019?

Oct 2nd 2019, 10:47 AM 11,901 Views 13 Comments

Defence coach Andy Farrell believes Ireland can bounce back from their shock defeat to Japan.

# world-cup - Monday 30 September, 2019

As it happened: Scotland v Samoa, Rugby World Cup

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Live Sep 30th 2019, 10:17 AM

As it happened: Scotland v Samoa, Rugby World Cup

Barrett brothers on cusp of All Blacks history as Hansen makes 11 changes

# Three Wise Men

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# Three Wise Men

Barrett brothers on cusp of All Blacks history as Hansen makes 11 changes

Sep 30th 2019, 10:16 AM 12,739 Views 3 Comments

The New Zealand head coach has adjusted his side significantly for Wednesday’s game against Canada.

'Joe is an excellent coach and we have full belief in him' - Sexton

# Support

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# Support

'Joe is an excellent coach and we have full belief in him' - Sexton

Sep 30th 2019, 2:00 AM 8,415 Views 44 Comments

The Ireland head coach has always had his critics.

# world-cup - Sunday 29 September, 2019

Cheika 'embarrassed' by refereeing inconsistencies

# Not Happy

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# Not Happy

Cheika 'embarrassed' by refereeing inconsistencies

Sep 29th 2019, 2:17 PM 17,278 Views 15 Comments

The Wallabies head coach was left frustrated by Romain Poite’s performance in his side’s defeat to Wales.

As it happened: Australia v Wales, Rugby World Cup

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Live Sep 29th 2019, 9:30 AM

As it happened: Australia v Wales, Rugby World Cup

Confirmed: Jordi Murphy replaces Jack Conan in Ireland's World Cup squad

# Change

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# Change

Confirmed: Jordi Murphy replaces Jack Conan in Ireland's World Cup squad

Sep 29th 2019, 3:16 AM 10,834 Views 14 Comments

The Ulster back row will arrive in Japan today.

# world-cup - Saturday 28 September, 2019

'We had been preparing for this game for a hell of a lot longer than the Irish had'

# Brave Blossoms

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# Brave Blossoms

'We had been preparing for this game for a hell of a lot longer than the Irish had'

Sep 28th 2019, 8:00 PM 8,634 Views 6 Comments

Japan lit up the World Cup with sensational display in Shizuoka.

'All the Irish media were talking about South Africa' - Japan savour huge shock

# Upset

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# Upset

'All the Irish media were talking about South Africa' - Japan savour huge shock

Sep 28th 2019, 3:00 PM 30,327 Views 57 Comments

The Brave Blossoms took some motivation from the Irish focus on a possible quarter-final.

'The mood of the whole country has shifted in 80 minutes'

# RWC2019

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# RWC2019

'The mood of the whole country has shifted in 80 minutes'

Sep 28th 2019, 11:16 AM 17,359 Views 44 Comments

Brian O’Driscoll and Paul O’Connell were left speechless in the ITV studio.

As it happened: Japan v Ireland, Rugby World Cup

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Live Sep 28th 2019, 9:00 AM

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