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Warren Gatland favours a 24-nation Rugby World Cup to help grow the game

Lower-ranked nations are making an impression at France 2023.

The Independent UK

Wales know they have to improve ahead of big Australia test

The Wallabies encounter could decide which team finishes top of Pool C

The Independent UK

South Africa ‘huge challenge’ will be the proof of form says record breaker Johnny Sexton

Sexton became Ireland all-time leading scorer in the 59-16 Pool B World Cup win over Tonga

The Independent UK

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Johnny Sexton eyes South Africa ‘huge challenge’ after record-breaking display

Sexton became Ireland all-time leading scorer in the 59-16 Pool B World Cup win over Tonga.

The Independent UK

Wales move focus on to Australia after bonus-point success against Portugal

The Wallabies encounter could decide which team finishes top of Pool C.

The Independent UK

Is England vs Japan on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool D fixture

The Independent UK

Is Australia vs Fiji on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool C fixture

The Independent UK

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Is South Africa vs Romania on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool B fixture

The Independent UK

Japan aim to conjure spirit of 2019 and build on rugby legacy against England

Brave Blossoms have been inspirational in the past two World Cups but are still working to grow the sport’s popularity

The Guardian - UK

Ex-rugby players scale Monte Rosa to fundraise for mental health support

The three former Exeter Chiefs scaled Gran Paradiso and Monte Rosa to fundraise for LooseHeadz, rugby’s leading mental health charity.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2019: Wales assistant coach Rob Howley sent home from World Cup

Following an investigation, Howley was banned from all involvement in rugby for 18 months, nine of which were suspended.

The Independent UK

Ireland overwhelm Tonga as Wales outmuscle Portugal

Ireland and Wales enjoyed wins over Tonga and Portugal respectively on Saturday to maintain their 100 percent records at the rugby union World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Johnny Sexton breaks Ireland points record during impressive victory over Tonga

The influential fly-half surpassed Ronan O’Gara’s all-time tally of 1,083 in style with the fourth of his side’s eight tries at Stade de la Beaujoire.

The Independent UK

Ireland 59-16 Tonga: Johnny Sexton breaks Ronan O’Gara’s record in bonus-point Rugby World Cup victory

Captain fantastic makes history in style

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The Guardian - UK

Johnny Sexton becomes Ireland’s record points scorer in victory against Tonga

Johnny Sexton surpassed Ronan O’Gara’s record as Ireland outclassed Tonga 59-16 to make it two wins from two in Pool B

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies must kick up a gear to withstand Fiji in sudden-death mode

There’s a whiff of wind in Australia’s sails but their defence will be tested by a Fijian side in superior form

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland focuses on bigger picture as Wales fail to impress

Wales laboured to victory over Portugal.

The Guardian - UK

Ireland 59-16 Tonga: Rugby World Cup Pool B – as it happened

Johnny Sexton overtook Ronan O’Gara to become Ireland’s top all-time points scorer in an eight-try win over tenacious opponents

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The Independent UK

Lacklustre Wales labour to World Cup victory over adventurous Portugal

Warren Gatland’s side only collected a bonus point in the dying seconds.

The Independent UK

Portugal thrill to give Wales a scare and show why rugby must broaden the borders

Wales 28-8 Portugal: Taulupe Faletau’s score late on snatched Wales a potentially vital bonus point but it felt like Portugal’s day in Nice

Evening Standard

Challenge to RFU leadership threatens to derail England’s Rugby World Cup campaign

Chief executive Sweeney and chairman Ilube have been accused of inadequate leadership

The Guardian - UK

Love song, battle cry, hymn of praise: why rugby fans rebelled over national anthems

Songs that blend nostalgia and hope are a perfect fit in the sporting world. If the performance disappoints, it hurts

The Guardian - UK

Revolt against RFU leaders threatens England’s Rugby World Cup tilt

Thirty council members signed a letter accusing the RFU of inadequate leadership on the eve of England’s World Cup opener against Argentina

The Independent UK

Kyle Steyn desperate for Scotland recall after missing South Africa clash

The South African-born wing was left out of the squad for Scotland’s World Cup opener.

The Independent UK

Ireland vs Tonga referee: Who is Rugby World Cup official Wayne Barnes?

The Englishman is one of the officials at the tournament

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