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Rugby World Cup 2019: Japan v Samoa

Japan will bid to make it three wins from three matches when they tackle Samoa in Toyota City on Saturday, and Michael Leitch is... Read more

Prop James Slipper says Australia are ready to come out firing against Uruguay after licking their wounds following a loss to Wales.

Mario Ledesma sees Argentina's Rugby World Cup meeting with England as "one of the most important games" in their history.

South Africa's powerful pack will be expected to lay the foundations when the Springboks face Italy in a crunch World Cup clash.

Georgia will hope to keep their slim hopes of Rugby World Cup progression intact against a Fiji side humbled by Uruguay last time out.

Robbie Henshaw is yet to feature for Ireland at the 2019 Rugby World Cup and Joe Schmidt remains reluctant to risk him against Russia.

The United States were hammered by England in their Rugby World Cup opener - France now hope to do the same to them on... Read more

Even Beauden Barrett's standards can be improved by a sibling rivalry, according to Steve Hansen, as they prepare for Canada.

Samoa are without two men due to suspension against Scotland but Steve Jackson believes the setbacks are motivating factors.

Uruguay are chasing another "shock" at the Rugby World Cup, according to coach Esteban Meneses, as they prepare for Georgia.

Wales meet Australia in a huge clash at the Rugby World Cup and Michael Cheika had a few choice words about Reece Hodge's ban.

Telusa Veainu will return for Tonga against Argentina, with coach Toutai Kefu backing the Leicester Tigers full-back to play a vital role.

Japan eased past Russia in their Rugby World Cup opener but will face a far sterner test against Ireland, who will be without Johnny... Read more

A much-changed South Africa will face Namibia as Rassie Erasmus' side look to kick-start their Rugby World Cup campaign.

Only five players who started against Namibia remain for Italy's clash with Canada in Pool B on Thursday.

George Ford hopes a much-changed England team can improve on their opening display when they face the United States.