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Initially told by Steve Borthwick that he was going to miss out on England’s 33-man squad, the winger is now back in the fold

For the first time in Rugby World Cup history, South America will be fielding three representatives at the 2023 edition that kicks off in France on September 8, with first-timers Chile entering the fray alongside Uruguay and tournament regulars Argentina. The trio of nations will be counting on this unprecedented…

The Leinster flanker was only the third Irishman to win the award.

This will be the tenth edition of the Cup and for the first time, the finals will be entirely hosted by France.

May wanted to leave the England camp but stayed and ultimately replaced Anthony Watson in the World Cup squad

England are giving serious consideration to starting Marcus Smith at full-back in Saturday’s crucial Rugby World Cup clash with Argentina.

The powerhouse No 8, who is playing in his third World Cup at the grand old age of 37.

The 25-year-old back-rower, yet to appear for England under Steve Borthwick, is expected to start against Argentina after recovering from an ankle injury

The former Ireland under-20s and Munster stand-off was feeling tired but enthused about the opportunities that have opened up for him.

The veteran Ireland captain’s demanding streak has not dimmed as he eyes final tilt at winning Rugby World Cup aged 38

Despite New Zealand’s record loss to South Africa in August, All Blacks fans can take heart from statistical modelling that has them as favourites to win the 2023 Rugby World Cup (RWC).