England’s Owen Farrell has blunt reply when quizzed on Rugby World Cup scrap

England v South Africa review England skipper Owen Farrell refused to shed light on the reason for his post-match scuffle with South Africa star Willie le Roux. Tempers boiled over after the semi-final clash between the two nations, with players from both countries involved in the heated confrontation. England were

All Blacks' Barrett brothers reflect on dairy farm beginnings

All Blacks’ Barrett brothers reflect on dairy farm beginnings as they look to fulfil World Cup dream on Sunday after New Zealand cruised past Argentina Three of the Barrett sons, Beauden, Scott, and Jordie, now play for the All Blacks New Zealand will play in Rugby World Cup final on

Why are England kicking so much at the Rugby World Cup?

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Winning ugly, it is said, is a hallmark of great sides, but

South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Rugby World Cup

South Africa assistant coach Felix Jones holds up different coloured lights during the game Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the

Argentina waste potential to leave Michael Cheika with questions to answer

Michael Cheika led Argentina to a World Cup semi-final but they were trounced by New Zealand Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up

England and South Africa referee changed by World Rugby for semi-final tie

World Rugby have been forced to change the match official appointments for England’s semi-final against South Africa just 24 hours before the match. Ireland’s Andrew Brace was originally named as the Assistant Referee 1 for Saturday’s World Cup tie. But Brace has been forced to be replaced having pulled a

Why England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’t

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Nigel Owens gives his take on controversial South Africa incident at World Cup

Legendary rugby referee Nigel Owens feels Eben Etzebeth was “very, very lucky” to not be penalised for his try-saving intervention in South Africa’s dramatic win over France last week. France looked on their way to extending their 7-0 lead when Etzebeth made a risky attempt at an intercept and he