Showing posts with label 2023 World Cup warm-up matches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2023 World Cup warm-up matches. Show all posts
Sunday, 27 August 2023

France hand Australia fifth straight loss in fine fashion ahead of World Cup

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France continued with their superb form ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup when they cruised to an emphatic 41-17 victory over Australia ...
Saturday, 26 August 2023

Fiji claim historic victory over England as Twickenham stunned

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Fiji secured a stunning first-ever victory over England in their Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture at Twickenham as the Red Rose sunk to a new...

Samoa give Ireland fright of their lives in Rugby World Cup warm-up clash

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Ireland were given a mighty scare by Samoa in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture as they held on to defeat the islanders 17-13 in B...

Scotland find form in second half to seal comeback win over Georgia

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Scotland came back from 6-0 down at the break to seal a 33-6 victory over Georgia in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up game at Murrayfield...

Italy underline their class with positive win over Japan in Treviso

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Italy claimed a 42-21 win over Japan in a frenetic Test in Treviso, giving Kieran Crowley’s men momentum going into the Rugby World Cup. Th...
Friday, 25 August 2023

Boks lay down RWC marker with stunning demolition of 14-man All Blacks

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South Africa produced an incredible display to set themselves up perfectly for the Rugby World Cup with a 35-7 thrashing of New Zealand at T...
Saturday, 19 August 2023

Billy Vunipola red carded as clinical Ireland ease past poor England

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Ireland brushed aside England as they ran out 29-10 victors at the Aviva Stadium, with the visitors having Billy Vunipola red carded in the ...

Springboks put 52 points on Wales in Siya Kolisi's comeback game

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South Africa produced an emphatic performance as they dominated Wales in an eight-try 52-16 victory at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff o...

France’s second-string prove too strong for spirited Fiji side

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France continued their Rugby World Cup preparations with a deserved 34-17 triumph over Fiji at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes on Saturd...

Clinical Italy cruise past 14-man Romania to seal their first win of the year

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Italy trounced 14-man Romania – who lost lock Adrian Motoc early on – running in a whopping nine tries to one en route to a 57-7 triumph in ...
Saturday, 12 August 2023

Most experienced England team defeat Wales despite Owen Farrell red

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England have defeated Wales 19-17 in their second Rugby World Cup warm-up match at Twickenham despite a red card for captain Owen Farrell. ...

Plucky France edge valiant Scotland in see-saw World Cup warm-up

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France managed to sneak a 30-27 win against Scotland thanks to a late Thomas Ramos penalty in the Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Saturday....
Thursday, 10 August 2023

Tonga return to winning ways against hapless Canada in Nuku’alofa

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Tonga overcame a second-half red card for George Moala to clinch a 28-3 victory against Canada in the first of two Rugby World Cup warm-up m...
Saturday, 5 August 2023

Wales keep England try-less in dour Rugby World Cup warm-up victory

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Wales kicked off their Rugby World Cup warm-up schedule with an impressive 20-9 win over a disappointing England in Cardiff on Saturday. Se...

Caelan Doris double helps Ireland see off injury-hit Italy

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Two tries from Caelan Doris helped Ireland kick off their Rugby World Cup warm-up schedule with a 33-17 victory over Italy at the Aviva Stad...

Springboks overcome poor first-half performance to defeat Argentina

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South Africa produced a much improved display after the interval to overcome Argentina for the second time in a week following a 24-13 trium...

Scotland come from 18 points down to stun World Cup hosts France

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Scotland came back from 21-3 down at half-time to claim an impressive 25-21 win over France in their Rugby World Cup warm-up clash at Murray...
Saturday, 29 July 2023

Scotland fight back to beat Italy in Rugby World Cup warm-up game

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Scotland battled back from 6-5 down to overcome Italy 25-13 in their Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture at Murrayfield on Saturday. A try in e...
Friday, 14 July 2023

Tonga send warning with promising victory over Australia ‘A’

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A high-powered Tonga side claimed a historic 27-21 win over Australia ‘A’ at the Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku’alofa on Friday. The home side st...
Saturday, 8 July 2023

Five-try All Blacks XV cruise to comfortable victory over Japan XV in Tokyo

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The All Blacks XV got their two-match series against the Japan XV off to a fantastic start when they sealed a 38-6 win over their hosts at t...