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South Africa vs New Zealand: Who is the referee for the Rugby World Cup final?

English official Wayne Barnes will take charge of the final for the first time

The Independent UK

Kangaroos thump Kiwis ahead of Pacific decider

The Kangaroos will take confidence into the Pacific Nations Championship decider next week after scoring six tries en route to a 36-18 victory over New Zealand.

AAP

England: Planning for Six Nations has already begun, says Steve Borthwick

As soon as the final whistle on the semi-final blew, the head coach looked ahead

Evening Standard

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England seek evolution not revolution behind six leaders after encouraging World Cup

A number of talented young players give England optimism, but a few problem positions will concern Steve Borthwick

The Independent UK

Jillaroos' win streak ended by Kiwis in Pacific clash

Australia's seven-year winning streak has been ended by New Zealand, who shocked the Jillaroos 12-6 in their Pacific Championships clash in Melbourne.

AAP

New Zealand and South Africa vye for boast of record fourth World Cup

Two old foes rejoin battle on Saturday night at the Stade de France for the most prestigious prize in international rugby union: the World Cup. New Zealand and South Africa have both claimed the Webb Ellis trophy on three occasions. New Zealand in 1987, 2011 and 2015; South Africa in…

Radio France Internationale

All Blacks, Springboks vie for global supremacy in World Cup final

Three-time Rugby World Cup winners South Africa and New Zealand both have the opportunity to claim their fourth title on Saturday at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, a suburb just outside Paris. It's a fated matchup between two long-standing rivals from the Southern Hemisphere, each with different trajectories in…

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Three-try hero Eva Karpani inspires Wallaroos win over France in WXV1

Australia’s rugby women stunned France in the WXV1 clash in Dunedin after frontrower Karpani scored three tries to inspire a historic victory

The Guardian - AU

Rugby World Cup final: The ultimate knockout scrap to lift the game's heavyweight title

South Africa and New Zealand are both out to make history in Paris tonight

Evening Standard

Is New Zealand vs South Africa on TV? Channel, time and how to watch Rugby World Cup final

Everything you need to know ahead of the final

The Independent UK

Lawrence Dallaglio column: Mega occasion in prospect as biggest titans collide in Rugby World Cup final

The sport's greatest nations face off tonight in a World Cup final ding-dong

Evening Standard

‘We’ve come out of the fire’: All Blacks channel testing times for final flurry

Veterans are ready for one last hurrah in Saturday’s World Cup final and will miss the camaraderie they have felt preparing in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Foster v ‘Rasnaber’ final is chance for coaches to emerge from the shadows

Ian Foster knows he is being replaced by the All Blacks after the World Cup but Jacques Nienaber’s Springboks role remains news to many

The Guardian - UK

England edge past Argentina to claim third place at rugby World Cup

England's brand of unfrilly rugby gained them third place at the World Cup on Friday night following a 26-23 win over Argentina.

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The Guardian - UK

Borthwick sees bronze medal as a springboard to England success

Steve Borthwick said he hoped England’s World Cup bronze medal could be a platform for future success after his side beat Argentina in the third-place playoff

Evening Standard

England player ratings vs Argentina: Sam Underhill back with a bang but Marcus Smith struggles in new role

Tom Curry a class act after difficult week but it was a night of pure frustration for Henry Arundell

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick must introduce attacking ambition to lift England to next level

Risk-free rugby has taken England to third place at the World Cup but Steve Borthwick’s limited gameplan will not cut it against the elite teams

Evening Standard

England outlast Argentina in Rugby World Cup nail-biter to take bronze

Attack still not firing but a third-place finish represents huge progress under Steve Borthwick after dismal build-up

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The Independent UK

England’s next generation produce mixed bag to claim Rugby World Cup bronze

England 26-23 Argentina: England emerged victorious from an entertaining encounter in Paris with the Pumas to secure third place

The Guardian - UK

Earl and Dan edge England to victory over Argentina in bronze final

Tries from Ben Earl and Theo Dan helped England edge to a 26-23 victory over Argentina in the bronze final at the Rugby World Cup

The National (Scotland)

Connacht vs Glasgow Warriors: Franco Smith praises Oli Kebble as Rowe debuts

Glasgow Warriors will hand a debut to Kyle Rowe in one of four changes to their team to face Connacht tomorrow.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh coach Everitt explains why Kinghorn can become 'one of world's best'

Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt explains why Scotland's Blair Kinghorn can become ‘one of the best full-backs in the world.’

The Guardian - UK

Pièce de résistance awaits as Rugby World Cup reaches its Parisian finale

The winner of the final becomes the most successful team in World Cup history and New Zealand v South Africa rarely disappoints

The Independent UK

Undisputed champions? Why New Zealand v South Africa is more than just the Rugby World Cup final

The Rugby World Cup’s undisputed champions will be decided in Paris as South Africa face New Zealand, with Luke Baker telling the legendary story behind the sport’s greatest rivalry

The Independent UK

Wales vs England referee: Who is Six Nations official Nic Berry?

Australian Berry will officiate the round five clash

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