Ireland's Rugby League World Cup exit confirmed as Cheika's Lebanon advance
Ireland's Rugby League World Cup exit has been confirmed after Lebanon defeated Jamaica 74-12 at the Leigh Sports Village in Greater Manchester.
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Rugby-Townsend backs Kinghorn after penalty heartache against Australia
EDINBURGH : Coach Gregor Townsend has backed flyhalf Blair Kinghorn following a last-minute penalty miss that saw Scotland slip to a 16-15 autumn international defeat against Australia at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Springbok challenge to provide a welcome variety
With the Six Nations regulars, four games against New Zealand and even a couple versus Japan, there's been a familiarity to the opposition Ireland have faced in this World Cup cycle.
Rugby-Canada outgun United States to reach World Cup semis
AUCKLAND : Canada ran in four tries to beat neighbours the United States 32-11 in an arm-wrestle of a women's World Cup quarter-final on Sunday, setting up a date with tournament favourites England in the semi-finals.
Lewandowski snatches Barca win at Valencia
The Polish forward managed to divert Raphinha's cross home at the death to pull Barcelona level on 31 points with Real Madrid at the top of the table, before the champions host Girona on Sunday.
Liverpool slump to shock 2-1 home defeat by Leeds
Liverpool suffered a shock 2-1 defeat by Leeds United after Crysencio Summerville's 89th minute strike in their Premier League clash at Anfield on Saturday that took the visitors out of the relegation zone.
Rugby-Australia coach Rennie relieved with victory over Scotland
EDINBURGH : Australia coach Dave Rennie was relieved with his side’s 16-15 autumn international victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, but said they needed to step up their performance when they face France next Saturday.
Rugby-Foley boots Australia to narrow victory over wasteful Scotland
EDINBURGH : Flyhalf Bernard Foley kicked 11 points for Australia in a tense 16-15 autumn international victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday as Blair Kinghorn missed a last-minute penalty to claim a win for the home side.