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South Africa suffer injury blow as key man ruled out of next Rugby World Cup clash

The Springboks beat Scotland in their opening game but didn’t leave the match without injury issues

The Independent UK

France vs Uruguay: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

France return to Rugby World Cup action against Uruguay this evening.

Evening Standard

‘It was absolutely brutal’ – Louis Rees-Zammit relieved after Wales’ opening win

The 22-year-old tournament debutant claimed the third of his country’s four tries in the pulsating victory over Fiji in Bordeaux.

The Independent UK

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Rugby World Cup: Gregor Townsend bemoans refereeing ‘inconsistencies’ after Scotland bested by Boks

Scotland felt Jesse Kriel should have been punished for a head-to-head hit on Jack Dempsey during Sunday’s bruising Pool B encounter in Marseille

Evening Standard

‘Ruining this World Cup’: TV presenter slams ‘grotesque’ refereeing as Wales beat Fiji

Matthew Carley’s refereeing came under scrutiny on an opening weekend of controversial decisions at the Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup: Kevin Sinfield vows more to come from resurgent England after Pumas tamed

Defence coach thrilled with return of fight and spirit under Steve Borthwick but warns rivals there are more levels to be reached

Evening Standard

Josh van der Flier would rather play at midnight than in scorching temperatures

The world player of the year bolstered his side from the bench against Romania.

The Independent UK

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Warren Gatland backs Dan Biggar over George North tirade in Rugby World Cup win over Fiji

Wales head coach insists “it’s about making people accountable” after fly-half delivers a foul-mouthed blast at his team-mate in Bordeaux thriller

Evening Standard

South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win

Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille

The Independent UK

Pressure still on Wales despite narrow win over Fiji – Jonathan Humphreys

Wales will face Portugal on the back of an outstanding victory against Fiji.

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023 fixtures: Full schedule, match dates and kick-off times

Every game of the Rugby World Cup after hosts France kicked off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris

The Independent UK

Scotland players rated after South Africa World Cup loss

Gregor Townsend's men didn't get off to the best start in France.

The National (Scotland)

Warren Gatland hails Wales World Cup win over Fiji despite ‘anger’ over finale

Wales survived a late rally to win their World Cup opener 32-26

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend frustrated by refereeing 'inconsistencies'

Springboks centre Jesse Kriel made head-on-head contact with Jack Dempsey in an attempted tackle in the first half.

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The Independent UK

Ireland to give Johnny Sexton as many minutes as he can manage in World Cup

Tougher tests await the world’s top-ranked nation.

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland hails ‘significant’ win after tense clash with Fiji

Wales survived a late rally to win their World Cup opener 32-26.

The Independent UK

Referee controversy and Wales brilliance denies Fiji in Rugby World Cup thriller

Wales 32-26 Fiji: A dramatic game came down to the final play but Warren Gatland’s Wales got off to the perfect start

The Independent UK

Wales survive late Fiji scare in Rugby World Cup thriller to boost quarter-final hopes

The Welsh emerged 32-26 winners in the Pool C clash despite Fiji’s two scores in the final seven minutes before Semi Radradra’s knock-on with the try line in sight

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The Guardian - UK

Wales earn bonus-point win through Elliot Dee and hold off Fiji fightback

Fiji’s Semi Radrada dropped a chance at very end to pull off a stunning comeback but Wales held on to win 32-26

The Independent UK

Manu Tuilagi laughs off adversity after 14-man England grind out win

Tom Curry was sent off after three minutes but England still beat the Pumas 27-10.

The Guardian - UK

‘We can win World Cup’: Genge talks up England’s challenge after Argentina joy

The prop, who played in England’s 27-10 World Cup win over Argentina, said: ‘‘We have not cracked it but it’s a step in the right direction’

The National (Scotland)

Gregor Townsend frustrated by referee 'inconsistency' against South Africa

Townsend provided his reaction after Scotland lost 18-3 to South Africa in their opening Rugby World Cup.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend left ‘really disappointed’ by Scotland’s defeat to South Africa

It was the first time since losing to Ireland at the 2019 World Cup that the Scots had scored as few as three points.

The Guardian - UK

A heroic but predictable ending as Scotland fall to South Africa’s size

Rough and tumble World Cup clash suited Eben Etzebeth and company, with Scotland sucked into playing opponent’s game

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend frustrated by inconsistency after Jesse Kriel tackle goes unpunished in South Africa win

The Scotland head coach felt Kriel’s early head-on-head collision with Jack Dempsey merited punishment

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