England overcome Italy scare as Alex Mitchell pounces to earn winning start
Italy led at half-time but Alex Mitchell’s try after the restart and the reliable kicking of George Ford helped England to a narrow 27-24 victory
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Fiji, NZ edge Aussie men's 7s team in Brisbane
Australia have suffered tight losses to New Zealand and Fiji at the Oceania 7s in Brisbane to crash out of contention for a top-two finish.
AAP
3 min read
England coach Shaun Wane wanted Tonga whitewash ‘so badly’
The hosts sealed a series clean sweep with a 26-4 victory.
The Independent UK
4 min read
Elliott Whitehead ends international career with try as England whitewash Tonga
The hosts claimed a 26-4 victory and convincing series win.
The Independent UK
3 min read
Ruthless England impress in sinking Tonga for series clean sweep
England men beat Tonga 26-4 in the third Test for a series clean sweep while England women thrashed Wales 60-0
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Kiwis flog Australia in record Pacific Cup final win
New Zealand handed Australia their worst ever Test loss in a 30-0 Pacific Cup final win in Hamilton, with winger Jamayne Isaako scoring a double.
AAP
4 min read
England ‘absolutely gunning’ for New Zealand a year on from World Cup final agony
Red Roses vice captain Zoe Aldcroft details the squad’s ‘freedom’ under a new regime for WXV1
The Independent UK
4 min read
Kiwis can upset Kangaroos in Hamilton: Freeman
Former New Zealand captain Gary Freeman believe the Kiwis can make history and win the inaugural Pacific Cup final against Australia on home soil.
AAP
3 min read
Rugby World Cup team of the tournament: Ben Earl, Damian Penaud and South Africa domination
The Boks claimed a record-breaking fourth Webb Ellis Cup and make over over a third of our team
Evening Standard
4 min read
South Africa stars on the ‘never-say-die attitude’ behind World Cup success
The Springboks won all three knockout matches by just one point.
The Independent UK
3 min read