Australia's Slipper unlikely to make World Cup opener against Georgia
MELBOURNE : Australia will likely be without their most experienced player for their Rugby World Cup opener against Georgia with prop James Slipper nursing a foot tendon injury.
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Boks in knockout mode on island of Corsica: 'It's not a holiday, it's a proper training camp'
The Springboks are in knockout mode as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup on the island of Corsica, southeast of the French mainland.
Argentina make two injury replacements in World Cup squad
Prop Mayco Vivas and back rower Joaquin Oviedo have been included in Argentina’s 33-player squad for the Rugby World Cup in France, officials said on Thursday.
Australia coach Eddie Jones backs Springboks' forwards 'innovation'
Australia are unlikely to copy South Africa's forward-based game plan at the Rugby World Cup, but coach Eddie Jones says the Springboks’ "bold and courageous" use of their bench should be viewed as innovation and not a threat to the game.
Australia coach Jones backs Springboks' forwards 'innovation'
Australia are unlikely to copy South Africa’s forward-based game plan at the Rugby World Cup, but coach Eddie Jones says the Springboks’ "bold and courageous" use of their bench should be viewed as innovation and not a threat to the game.
'All systems go' as Ireland depart for France
Skipper Johnny Sexton said it's "all systems go" as Ireland departed for the Rugby World Cup in France.
Namibia desperate to win first World Cup match
CAPE TOWN : Namibia have proved consistent in two aspects of their World Cup history – one they will savour but the other they badly want to change.
'Rugby anorak' Libbok key for South Africa at World Cup
CAPE TOWN : Two years ago Manie Libbok’s career was in limbo and seemingly on a downward spiral, but the flyhalf will head into the Rugby World Cup in France as South Africa’s first-choice number 10 and the man they rely on to ignite their potent backline.