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Battered Wallabies sink to new low in world rankings

The two-time world champion Wallabies have slumped to their worst-ever ranking, falling to 10, following their record World Cup loss to Wales in Lyon.

AAP

NRLW grand final a chance to showcase six-year women’s rugby league journey

Newcastle Knights and underdogs Gold Coast Titans take centre stage on Sunday as a new era in women’s game is ushered in

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand vs Italy: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

New Zealand return to Rugby World Cup action against Italy in Lyon tonight.

Evening Standard

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Record-breaking Gareth Davies enjoying rugby again after reclaiming Wales spot

Davies’ eight tries in World Cup game is a record for a scrum-half.

The Independent UK

Progress of Wales and Ireland serves as advert for old-school coaching nous

While Warren Gatland’s team have risen like a phoenix from the ashes, Andy Farrell has his sights set on the ultimate prize

The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup: Red card rules explained

Head collisions and player safety dominated the early headlines at the Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK

Relentless Tom Curry leading by example with ‘exceptional’ response to Rugby World Cup ban

Tom Harrison believes Tom Curry’s “unique” ability to train beyond the pain barrier has helped lift England to new Rugby World Cup heights.

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Rugby World Cup 2023 fixtures: Full schedule, match dates and kick-off times

Every game of the Rugby World Cup after hosts France kicked off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Rugby World Cup reaches the halfway stage and Ireland confirms its status as favorite

The Rugby World Cup is at its halfway stage, with 24 games done and dusted.

The Independent UK

Swimming Australia loses high-performance boss to US

Swimming Australia has lost its high-performance director Tamara Sheppard, who has resigned to take up a similar role with USA Rugby.

AAP

Skelton says coach Jones still right fit for Wallabies

Wallabies captain Will Skelton says under-siege Eddie Jones is a "fantastic coach" with the players united behind him despite their calamitous World Cup.

AAP

Antoine Dupont may return to World Cup action in protective face mask

France are eager to have their scrum-half back in action but World Rugby regulations could cause complications for the scrum-half

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Davies hails Warren Gatland for bringing feelgood factor back to Wales

Wales are the first team to reach the quarter-finals after winning their first three games and the scrum-half said the team is ‘back to where we want to be’

The Guardian - UK

Stuart McInally confirms rugby retirement after ‘dream came true’ with Scotland

The 33-year-old hooker has endured a roller-coaster of emotions since he first announced in April his plan to retire after the global showpiece.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup 2023: Marcus Smith, Gareth Anscombe, Emiliano Boffelli and more in Team of the Weekend

It was another dramatic weekend in the Rugby World Cup as Wales became the first to qualify for the quarter-finals, humbling Australia again, Ireland defeated defending champions South Africa and England racked up a huge win.

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup: Brilliant Bundee Aki batters bruising Boks to set ominous Ireland tone

The Connacht centre is enjoying a sensational tournament and his pure physicality was even too much for South Africa to handle

Evening Standard

Scotland fume at Rugby World Cup officiating after Jamie Ritchie injury blow

Head coach Gregor Townsend stunned that Tonga wing Afusipa Taumoepeau was not sent off for his high hit on captain who failed HIA

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup power rankings: A new nation at number one?

How has the third weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

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The Independent UK

Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are looking no further than crucial Scotland clash

Andy Farrell’s men are within touching distance of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals following their bruising 13-8 win over South Africa on Saturday.

The Independent UK

France offered hope of dramatic Antoine Dupont return for Rugby World Cup quarter-final

The scrum half underwent surgery on a fractured cheekbone late last week

The Canberra Times

Former international rugby player 'painted' alleged rape victim as 'sexual aggressor'

Two men are accused of raping the woman in a motel room.

The Conversation

Australian rugby has reached its lowest point. How did it get here?

The Wallabies have suffered a record-breaking defeat to Wales at the Rugby World Cup. This represents Australia’s worst result in a World Cup match and its biggest-ever losing margin to Wales. And it will almost certainly end Australia’s 2023 World Cup campaign at the group stage for the first time.

AAP

Ex-Wallaby proposes scrapping an Australian Super team

Former Wallaby turned coach and commentator Stephen Hoiles believes cutting an Australian Super Rugby team would help the Wallabies.

AAP

Hooper emerges as surprise supporter for besieged Jones

Dumped former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper says critics should hold fire on embattled coach Eddie Jones despite Australia's dismal Rugby World Cup campaign.

Al Jazeera

‘Rock bottom’: Australia faces exit after Rugby World Cup defeat to Wales

Despair as Wallabies look set to exit tournament at the pool stage for the first tine after humiliating 40-6 rout.

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