Johnny Sexton says Ireland are hitting their peak ahead of All Blacks clash
Johnny Sexton has questioned the “strange” negativity around Ireland’s World Cup campaign, insisting Joe Schmidt’s men are ready to peak for the All Blacks.
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Johnny Sexton says Ireland are hitting their peak ahead of All Blacks clash
Johnny Sexton has questioned the “strange” negativity around Ireland’s World Cup campaign, insisting Joe Schmidt’s men are ready to peak for the All Blacks.
Parisse bemoans ‘ridiculous’ call to cancel All Blacks clash
Sergio Parisse has hit out at World Rugby’s “ridiculous” decision to cancel Italy’s World Cup match against New Zealand.
Day 19 at the Rugby World Cup: New Zealand and France out to avoid upsets
Defending champions New Zealand are expected to rack up the points again on Sunday when they return to action against minnows Namibia.
Day 14 at the Rugby World Cup: All change as Ireland seek return to winning ways
Ireland play Russia on Thursday desperate to reignite their World Cup campaign.
Day 13 at the Rugby World Cup: New Zealand fire warning to rivals
Holders New Zealand enjoyed the biggest win at the 2019 Rugby World Cup with a 63-0 victory over Canada.
UK acknowledges ‘pain’ over killings in 1769 of Maori in New Zealand
The UK government has expressed “regret” that British explorers killed some of the first indigenous Maori they came across in New Zealand 250 years ago.
British Government expresses ‘regret’ for killing Maori in 1769
The UK Government will express “regret” on Wednesday that British explorers killed some of the first indigenous Maori they came across in New Zealand in 1769.
Day 12 at the Rugby World Cup: Ireland and England gear up for next pool games
Ireland and England have stepped up preparations for their next Rugby World Cup games in Japan.
Day 11 at the Rugby World Cup: Scotland back on track
Scotland kept their Rugby World Cup hopes alive with a 34-0 victory over Samoa in Kobe.
New faces launch a new era for England tour of New Zealand
England kick-started a new era on Monday with a number of new faces in the touring party to New Zealand and some notable absentees.