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Rugby World Cup

Rugby World Cup hit by more security issues over the weekend

There were further security issues at the Rugby World Cup at the weekend when fans were involved in crushes.

Springboks

Boks down to third in latest world rankings, Wallabies hit historic low

The Springboks have dropped one place in the latest World Rugby rankings after their loss against Ireland, while the Wallabies have dropped to a record low.

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Australia captain Will Skelton insists players have faith in Eddie Jones

Australia captain Will Skelton believes speculation has been "knocked on the head" linking Wallabies head coach Eddie Jones with Japan.

Antoine Dupont

France exploring special mask option to fast track Antoine Dupont's return

France are reportedly exploring all options to fast track Antoine Dupont's return from injury for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

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Scotland ready to "do it the hard way", says coach Gregor Townsend

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend admitted they have their work cut out if they are to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

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Ireland can get even better in the Rugby World Cup, says defence coach

Ireland defence coach Simon Easterby believes the Irish will put on an even better performance when they face Scotland in Paris in two weeks' time.