Rugby World Cup: Wales squad ‘rocked to its core’ by Rob Howley’s departure

Welsh World Cup hopes are hit following alleged betting scandal

Rob Howley was sent home from Wales’s Rugby World Cup training camp on 16 September
Rob Howley was sent home from Wales’s Rugby World Cup training camp on 16 September
(Image credit: David Rogers/Getty Images)

2019 Rugby World Cup

  • When: 20 September to 2 November
  • Where: 12 locations across Japan
  • Teams: 20
  • Number of matches: 48
  • UK TV channel: live on ITV
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