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The Latest Breaking News on Rugby Union

Marcus Smith backed to shine at full-back as England tackle unfancied Chile

Smith will make his first start in the number 15 jersey in Saturday’s clash.

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell claims South Africa clash is not a 'do-or-die game' for Ireland

He doesn’t see it as a make-or-break fixture.

The National (Scotland)

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi on 'dream' World Cup showdown against Ireland

A titanic battle is expected at the Stade de France, where the Springboks’ title defence faces a stern test against an Ireland side coming off a…

The National (Scotland)

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Farrell’s Ireland gear up to meet South Africa’s might in heavyweight contest

Springboks’ nuke squad has dominated the pre-match agenda with size of challenge impossible to duck for Ireland, with the world No 1 ranking at stake

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell relieved spell in stands is over as England captain returns to face Chile after suspension

The fly-half is back for England after serving a four-match ban for a high tackle against Wales

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell recalls emotional roller-coaster ride of exile from England team

Farrell has been reinstated as captain and fly-half for Saturday’s clash with Chile after a four-match ban.

The Independent UK

Wales prop Gareth Thomas eyeing World Cup quarter-final berth against Australia

Wales are in control of their destiny after wins over Fiji and Portugal and can seal a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals with victory on Sunday,

The Independent UK

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Return of the Ferns

Football, netball, cricket and rugby - it's all on for Kiwi women's sports teams across the globe this weekend. Merryn Anderson gives the lowdown on all the Ferns action.

Newsroom.co.nz

How England can solve the Owen Farrell and George Ford problem

Farrell returns from his ban to captain England against Chile but Ford’s performances at the Rugby World Cup pose a conundrum

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith to start at full-back as Owen Farrell returns for England to face Chile at Rugby World Cup

Smith had never played in the position before the summer but will start in Lille on Saturday

Evening Standard

‘It’s about us’ says Andy Farrell ahead of Ireland’s big Paris match

Test rugby’s top-ranked nation face reigning champions South Africa on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Blair Kinghorn relishing status as Scotland’s main full-back at World Cup

The 26-year-old Edinburgh back has accumulated 47 caps since his debut in 2018, largely due to his versatility.

The Independent UK

Queen takes on Brigitte Macron in game of table tennis

Camilla showed her competitive side while the King met sporting stars in Paris.

Evening Standard

Jamison Gibson-Park in starting XV for Ireland’s showdown with South Africa

Ireland can secure a quarter-final spot with victory at Stade de France.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Queen takes on French president’s wife in game of table tennis

Camilla showed her competitive side while the King met sporting stars in Paris.

The Independent UK

Wales vs Scotland referee: Who is Six Nations official Matthew Carley?

The Englishman is one of the referees for this year’s championship

France 24

Fabien Galthié, the perfectionist masterminding France's Rugby World Cup tilt

Having played for France in four Rugby World Cups, and lost a final, Fabien Galthié is now focused on coaching the home nation to its maiden Webb Ellis Cup. In his three years at the helm, the former scrum-half and captain has turned Les Bleus into a ruthless winning machine,…

The Independent UK

Tommaso Allan ‘confident’ Italy can pull off titanic All Blacks upset

Italy have a maximum ten points from their first two games but now face New Zealand and France back-to-back

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France 24

King Charles III proposes France-UK ‘partnership for sustainability’ to tackle climate emergency

King Charles III on Thursday followed in his mother Queen Elizabeth II's footsteps by addressing lawmakers in the French upper chamber of parliament with a speech calling for strengthened ties to help tackle the world's environmental challenges.

Radio France Internationale

France boss Galthié outlines evolution of rugby species ahead of Namibia tie

France rugby coach Fabien Galthié described as Darwinian the recall of star players such as skipper Antoine Dupont and fly-half Matthieu Jalibert to the starting line-up for Thursday's match against Namibia in the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Is France vs Namibia on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool A fixture

The Independent UK

King Charles to address French senate in historic first

It is the first time a British monarch has addressed the senate from the chamber.

The Guardian - UK

‘Ridiculous’ Sexton an inspiration as Ireland prepare for South Africa

The forward James Ryan said he believes Johnny Sexton’s presence and ‘narky edge’ take the team up a notch with key pool game looming

The Guardian - UK

Jack Willis is ready to show England why he’s been a French revelation

Flanker has been terrific at Toulouse and is eager to make a World Cup starting spot his own when he lines up against Chile

The National (Scotland)

The 5 former All Blacks aiming to topple Scotland for Tonga after eligibility tweak

Although we are still waiting for the first earth-trembling shock of the Rugby World Cup, there have been plenty of moments to savour for fans of…

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