Articles tagged with "Rugby World Cup" • 7 articles found
The recently revealed 2027 Rugby World Cup draw presents unprecedented opportunities for northern teams to challenge southern dominance, with favorable bracket placements reducing early clashes against top-tier southern contenders. England, Ireland, and France now occupy paths that could shield them from South Africa and New Zealand until the tournament's decisive phases.
Captain Maro Itoje and coach Steve Borthwick outline England's World Cup ambitions after drawing Wales, Tonga, and Zimbabwe in Pool F for the 2027 tournament in Australia.
England veteran Manu Tuilagi reveals he may represent Samoa at the next World Cup, influenced by his family legacy and World Rugby's eligibility rules.
RFU officials praise head coach's performance but confirm no immediate plans to renew his deal post-2027 World Cup.
Australia's head coach criticizes the legality of Jac Morgan's clearout during the British and Irish Lions' match-winning try, arguing it contradicted player safety protocols. Lions players and coaches, including Finn Russell and Andy Farrell, praised the tackle as "textbook" in a dramatic 29-26 Test series win.
The Zimbabwe national rugby team, the Sables, have qualified for the Rugby World Cup for the first time since 1991, defeating Namibia 30-28 in the Rugby Africa Cup final.
The defending champions, Zimbabwe Sables, have touched down in Uganda, aiming to retain their Rugby Africa Cup title and secure a spot in the Rugby World Cup after 34 years.
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