Boks oh-so-close to world No 1 ranking
After beating Scotland 18-3 in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash in Marseille on Sunday, the Springboks narrowly missed out on supplanting Ireland at the top of the World Rugby rankings.
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Recovery key as Lowe and Doris sweat it out
Ireland may have made it look easy against Romania but James Lowe says the conditions were the most difficult he has ever played in.
Ireland have room to improve, Springboks the side to beat
Ireland got their World Cup off to a flying start with their biggest ever win at the tournament.
Tonga task makes for interesting selection calls for Andy Farrell
Romania are done and dusted with the not so mighty Oaks felled with a sharp axe and minimum fuss.
Josh van der Flier would rather play at midnight than in scorching temperatures
Josh van der Flier would rather play at midnight than endure the scorching temperatures which caused him to ditch his distinctive red scrum cap in Ireland’s Rugby World Cup opener.
Ireland to give Johnny Sexton as many minutes as he can manage in World Cup
Ireland intend to give veteran captain Johnny Sexton as many minutes as he can manage during the Rugby World Cup.
Scotland can't afford another slip-up, says Darge
Rory Darge admits embattled Scotland must spend the coming days focusing their minds on the reality that they can afford no further slip-ups if they are to have any chance of taking their World Cup campaign beyond the group stage.
Tonga task makes for interesting selection calls for Andy Farrell
Romania are done and dusted with the not so mighty Oaks felled with a sharp axe and minimum fuss.