Steve Borthwick confident England will ‘rise to the occasion’ against Fiji
Steve Borthwick has urged his England players take advantage of a precious moment in their careers by claiming a place in the World Cup semi-finals.
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'You've just got to win' - Joe Marler defends England approach
Joe Marler has invoked England's 2003 World Cup heroes in his belief that winning ugly is to be applauded if it results in success.
Courtney Lawes says England ‘getting better every day’ after beating Japan
Courtney Lawes insisted England are beginning to show their teeth in attack after they posted a bonus-point victory over Japan in their World Cup clash at the Stade de Nice.
Rugby World Cup: Fiji beat Australia for the first time in 69 years
Fiji produced a superb performance to stun Australia 22-15 in their Rugby World Cup clash in Saint-Etienne on Sunday
England booed by own fans as they beat Japan at Rugby World Cup
Joe Marchant reached out to dot down at the death to ensure England, who opened their World Cup campaign with a 27-10 victory over Argentina, took five points for the win.
Four-try England hail improved attack in Japan win
NICE, France : England will take any scrap of luck that comes their way as they improve their attacking play, captain Courtney Lawes said after the 34-12 bonus-point victory over Japan in Nice on Sunday set them on course for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
England close on quarter-finals with 34-12 win over Japan
NICE, France: A bizarre second-half try helped England overcome a ragged first half and eventually overwhelm Japan 34-12 on Sunday (Sep 17), earning themselves a bonus-point victory and planting one foot firmly in the World Cup quarter-finals.
England again fail to shine but do enough against Japan to leave them on course for quarter-finals
England toiled at times but profited from a bizarre second half try to defeat at the Stade de Nice and earn a bonus-point in an unimpressive display that nonetheless leaves them in control of their World Cup Pool D.