ENGLAND IN LAST EIGHT AFTER BEATING ARGENTINA

England secured their place in the World Cup quarter-finals after a convincing 39-10 victory over Argentina at the Tokyo Stadium. The South Americans were forced to play 63 minutes with only 14 men after Lavanini was sent off by referee Nigel… Continue reading

SOUTH AFRICA WORLD CUP HOPE ALIVE AFTER WIN OVER ITALY

South Africa trounced Italy 49-3 in Shizuoka to keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive. Handre Pollard converted tries from Cheslin Kolbe and Mbongeni Mbonambi, and added a penalty to put the Springboks 17-3 up at the break. Italy prop Andrea Lovotti was sent off… Continue reading

EAGLES RC BEAT SABAH OSCA TO LIFT LABUAN 10’S TROPHY

Eagles Rugby Club clinched the 2019 Labuan 10’s Rugby Carnival Mens title after a comfortable 20-0 victory over Sabah OSCA Warriors in the Cup Final. The Eagles were in complete domination as they scored four tries to seal… Continue reading

WALES TAKE A STEP CLOSER TO WORLD CUP QUARTERFINALS

Wales put themselves as title contenders with one foot in the World Cup quarterfinals after stunning Australia 29-25 at Tokyo Stadium. The second successive win took the Six Nations champions to the top of Pool D which could lead them… Continue reading

SABAH ANGEL WARRIOR WIN LABUAN 10’S WOMEN TITLE

Sabah Angels Warriors defeated Labuan Wipers 10-0 in the final to win the Womens category at the Labuan 10’s Rugby Carnival. The Angels displayed another good performance to retain the title which they won last year. Awesome Dingoes hammered Eagles… Continue reading

URUGUAY PUNISH FIJI WITH INCREDIBLE VICTORY

The 2019 Rugby World Cup delivered its first major shock as minnows Uruguay held on for a historic 30-27 victory over Fiji. Uruguay had not won a World Cup match since beating Georgia in 2003 and tears flowed after the… Continue reading

ENGLAND SECURE BONUS-POINT WIN AGAINST TONGA

England bagged their first win in the 2019 Rugby World Cup by defeating Tonga with a 35-3 victory. It is England’s third win over Tonga in Rugby World Cup history. Manu Tuilagi plundered two first-half tries at the Sapporo… Continue reading

ITALY BAG FIRST WIN IN RWC2019 AFTER DEFEATING NAMIBIA

Italy won their opening game of a Rugby World Cup for the first time since 1991. They beat Namibia 47-22 in a match at Hanazono Rugby Stadium. Namibia took the lead in the 5th minute through Damian Stevens try. Italy… Continue reading

NEW ZEALAND BEAT SOUTH AFRICA IN DRAMATIC OPENER

All Blacks fired an ominous warning of their grim focus to secure a record third-straight World Cup crown by grinding past South Africa. New Zealand are the only country never to have lost a group stage match at the… Continue reading

JAPAN BEAT STUBBORN RUSSIA IN WORLD CUP OPENING MATCH

Japan overcame a nightmare start to its own Rugby World Cup to clinch a 30-10 victory over Russia in the tournament’s opening game Friday. After not winning any of their opening matches in their first seven World Cup… Continue reading