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Debutants impress as All Blacks rout Fiji in San Diego
The All Blacks made it three wins out of three in the July international window with a 47-5 romp over Fiji in front of a crowd of 33,217 in San Diego, California, on Friday.
Fiji's Ratuniyarawa jailed for sexual assault
Fiji international Api Ratuniyarawa has been jailed after sexually assaulting three women in Cardiff, local media reported on Tuesday.
FAQs: Explaining rugby's Nations Championship and a 24-team World Cup
World Rugby on Tuesday declared the game had taken a "quantum leap forward" with an historic agreement reached on a new Nations League, expanded men's World Cup, and an aligned global calendar. So what does it all mean?
Fiji coach to step down after RWC defeat
Simon Raiwalui announced he is to leave his post as coach of Fiji's rugby team at the end of his contract after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals.
Rugby World Cup Daily: Controversial no-call that has left France fuming
What. A. Weekend! Just 24 hours after witnessing one of the most incredible spectacles, fans were treated to another with the Springboks breaking French hearts, but it didn't come without it's controversy. Meanwhile, England book their semifinal place.
Stoic England down Fiji to earn semifinal spot
Steve Borthwick paid tribute to his captain Owen Farrell as England staved off a late Fiji charge to reach the semifinals of the Rugby World Cup.
Rugby World Cup Daily: Thirty-seven phases of All Blacks grit
New Zealand completed a mighty defensive effort to hold off Ireland, with an exhaustive final sequence when they simply had to grit their teeth, keep getting up off the deck, and then pounce when the moment arrived.
Rugby World Cup Daily: 'Photo-gate' emerges on eve of quarterfinals
It wouldn't be the knockout phases if some off-field drama didn't emerge, this time it's 'photo-gate', while France welcomes back Antoine Dupont to face South Africa, Joe Marler has learned to love Marcus Smith and Manie Libbok gets the nod.
Fiji's Levani Botia: From prison officer to rugby's 'Demolition Man'
Fiji's Levani Botia, one of the world's best back-rows, rose through rugby's ranks and prepares to play England in Sunday's World Cup quarterfinals with the aim of helping Fiji to their first semifinal.
'Gone but not forgotten': Where to now for Tier 2 nations after RWC 2023?
Portugal's "Total rugby" wowed at Rugby World Cup 2023, while Fiji are off to the quarters for the first time since 2007. But what exactly do the next four years hold for Tier 2 nations?
England battle past Fiji to reach RWC semis
Captain Owen Farrell kicked 20 points to lead England to a gripping 30-24 World Cup quarter-final victory over Fiji on Sunday.
Rugby World Cup Daily: Tears and jubilation! Incredible scenes close out Pool play
An unbelievable night to finish off World Cup Pool play with Portugal securing their first ever World Cup win, and Argentina and Fiji locking in their quarterfinal places. Meanwhile, Ian Foster has laid down the challenge for Ireland.
Portugal claim first WC win, but Fiji reach quarters
Portugal secured their first World Cup win with a last-gasp 24-23 victory over Fiji on Sunday but the Pacific islanders progressed to the quarter-finals at Australia's expense courtesy of a losing bonus point.
Fiji grab comeback win against Georgia
Fiji overcame a nine-point halftime deficit to close in on the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a gritty 17-12 victory over Georgia on Saturday.
'Asking for a public holiday': Serevi lauds Fiji's heroes, says more RWC history can be made
Fijian rugby icon Waisale Serevi has said his countrymen back in the Pacific are going "crazy" following their Rugby World Cup win over Australia. But he believes that the best is still to come in France.
Fiji handed fly-half blow, Muntz ruled out of RWC
Fiji have been dealt a blow ahead of the Rugby World Cup after flyhalf Caleb Muntz was ruled out of the tournament with a knee injury sustained in training on Monday, officials said.
Wales weather Fiji storm in World Cup classic
Wales fended off a frenzied Fijian assault to emerge 32-26 victors in their opening World Cup Pool C clash in Bordeaux on Sunday, giving themselves every chance of advancing to the quarterfinals.
RWC 2023 Pool C Preview: Everything you need to know
The countdown to Rugby World Cup 2023 has entered its final weeks, with excitement ramping up across the globe. Next up in our previews we take a look at Pool C, one of the most unpredictable groups at the tournament.
Rugby World Cup 2023: Schedule, teams, venues, how to watch
Rugby World Cup 2023 will be the 10th time the game's global showpiece has been staged and the second time it will be held in France in its entirety. Here is everything you need to know.
Rugby World Cup 2023: Squads for all 20 nations
Rugby World Cup 2023 is fast approaching, with the countdown well and truly on for what looms as the most competitive tournament on record. Stay up to date with all the 33-man squads as they are unveiled.
Super -- Not So Super -- Rd11: Lolesio, Gordon throw down gauntlet
Sunday afternoon footy comes back with a bang with Noah Lolesio and Carter Gordon putting on a show in Melbourne, meanwhile Moana came within a whisker of their first victory and the Waratahs earned their first win over the Reds in four matches.
Super -- Not So Super -- Rd10: D-Mac on fire, Tahs still searching for 80-minute game
Ten rounds in and the battle for the top 8 is starting to heat up. Returning to a full complement of matches, we were treated to a box office display from Damian McKenzie and a game worth the price of admission in Waikato.
Reds hold on to defy Drua's late Super charge
The Queensland Reds have defied another fast Fijian Drua finish, hanging on for a 27-24 Super Rugby Pacific win in Brisbane.
Obstacles removed: Moana, Drua ready for Super Rugby year two
After two of the hardest debut seasons any rugby teams have ever faced, both Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika are entering year two of Super Rugby Pacific with eager anticipation, ready to hit the ground running in 2023 and make a real impact.
Super law variations: time limits, 'full' red card
With just 10 days until Super Rugby Pacific 2023 kicks off several new law variations have been confirmed in a bid to help speed up the game while a 'full' red card will make it's return alongside the 20-minute red card.
2023 Rugby World Cup Table
Pool A | ||||
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R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | France | 4 | +178 | 18 |
2 | New Zealand | 4 | +206 | 15 |
3 | Italy | 4 | -67 | 10 |
4 | Uruguay | 4 | -99 | 5 |
5 | Namibia | 4 | -218 | 0 |
Pool B | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | Ireland | 4 | +144 | 19 |
2 | South Africa | 4 | +117 | 15 |
3 | Scotland | 4 | +75 | 10 |
4 | Tonga | 4 | -81 | 5 |
5 | Romania | 4 | -255 | 0 |
Pool C | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | Wales | 4 | +84 | 19 |
2 | Fiji | 4 | +5 | 11 |
3 | Australia | 4 | -1 | 11 |
4 | Portugal | 4 | -39 | 6 |
5 | Georgia | 4 | -49 | 3 |
Pool D | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | England | 4 | +111 | 18 |
2 | Argentina | 4 | +58 | 14 |
3 | Japan | 4 | +2 | 9 |
4 | Samoa | 4 | +17 | 7 |
5 | Chile | 4 | -188 | 0 |
2023 Top ScorersRugby World Cup
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2023 RankingsRugby World Cup
- FIJI14thTries Scored 1st New Zealand : 38 Tries ScoredNZL1st938
- FIJI10thPoints Difference 1st New Zealand : 206 Points DifferenceNZL1st