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Sione Vailanu promises to raise Tonga performance levels ahead of Scotland clash

The 28-year-old is looking forward to the fixture.

The National (Scotland)

Malakai Fekitoa warns Scotland are facing 'the best Tongan side ever assembled'

The Pacific Island nation, the smallest at the tournament this year with a population of around 100,000, have never made it out of the pool stages…

The National (Scotland)

South Africa go big and bold with reboot of forward heavy bench against Ireland

Eben Etzebeth is fit to face Ireland and has been included in a power-laden South Africa side for the pivotal Pool B match on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

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South Africa take team selection risk for Ireland clash

The Springboks have opted for just one back on the bench for Saturday’s decisive Pool B fixture

The Independent UK

England captain Zak Crawley happy to have Joe Root available against Ireland

Root is the only member of the first-choice squad taking on the Irish in the series opener at Headingley on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley leads England’s next generation in ODI series against Ireland

Sam Hain and Tom Hartley are among four debutants in the squad while Joe Root requested to play in the first ODI on Wednesday to find his touch

The Guardian - UK

The talking points ahead of England’s three-match one-day series against Ireland

The hosts are carrying a fresh-faced squad after ringing the changes ahead of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

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Fully-fit squad for Ireland with Finlay Bealham available for South Africa match

All 33 members of Andy Farrell’s squad trained on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup power rankings: Which nations move up as tournament continues?

How has the second weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

The Independent UK

Zac Crawley reacts to ‘shock’ England captaincy call for Ireland series

Zak Crawley admits he was “shocked” to be asked to captain England for the first time as he prepares to lead the One-Day side into action against Ireland tomorrow.

Evening Standard

Zak Crawley ‘shocked’ to be handed England ODI captaincy against Ireland

With England’s World Cup squad preparing to head for India, the selectors have cast their net far and wide for the three matches

The Independent UK

England vs Ireland LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Ireland in England 2023

Follow all the action from Headingley

The Independent UK

Change in the air as Jos Buttler’s Dad’s Army prepare for India battle

No sooner has a dose of World Cup clarity been delivered than England offer up a glimpse into the unknown that lies beyond.

Evening Standard

National World journalists in Northern Ireland join strike action

Staff at the News Letter newspaper in Belfast were among colleagues who took to the picket lines on Monday.

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey on why he supports independence ahead of Glasgow gig

THERE probably aren’t many people who could spin a positive out of being labelled a “Marxist, terrorist supporting scumbag” but Tadhg Hickey…

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup 2023: Ben Earl, Johnny Sexton and Josua Tuisova feature in Team of the Weekend

Festival of rugby continues in France

The Independent UK

Conor Murray: Ireland squad in ‘unbelievable nick’ ahead of South Africa clash

Ireland launched their World Cup campaign with bonus-point successes over Romania and Tonga.

Evening Standard

Jason Roy handed Cricket World Cup hope after latest painful squad snub

England have left the World Cup door open to Jason Roy as a possible reserve after the batter suffered the “hammer blow” of being axed on the eve of a second successive major tournament.

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The Independent UK

Rob Herring says family all supporting Ireland against native South Africa

Herring’s mother and two of his three sisters have travelled from Cape Town for the tournament.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby’s top four teams have employed the smartest tactics for World Cup success

Some tier-two sides have impressed but Ireland, South Africa, France and New Zealand have already set their stalls out

The National (Scotland)

Ritchie Gray insists Scotland are focused ahead of Tonga clash

The 34-year-old is wary of the opposition.

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

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

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

Johnny Sexton jokes young son will target his Ireland points record

Sexton moved to a career total of 1,090 Test points in the green jersey – seven clear of Ronan O’Gara’s tally of 1,083 and in 13 fewer appearances.

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