Rugby World Cup
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England World Cup squad reaction: Eddie Jones channels 'Samurai spirit'
In Depth The coach has named his official 31-man squad for next month’s World Cup in Japan
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Back pages: England World Cup squad, Pogba future unclear
Speed Read A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on Tuesday 13 August
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England axe Danny Cipriani from World Cup training squad - how fans and media reacted
Speed Read Gloucester star dropped ‘without a word of explanation’ from Eddie Jones
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Israel Folau to be fired: rugby world calls out ‘misinformed bigot’ and ‘bully’
Speed Read Rugby Australia intend to terminate Folau’s contract over anti-gay social posts
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Warren Gatland: Wales can bring the Rugby World Cup home
In Depth Kiwi backs his side to triumph in Japan - and Clive Woodward agrees
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England’s mental weakness exposed: Eddie Jones set to hire team psychologist
Speed Read Head coach questions his side’s ability to cope with pressure after 38-38 draw with Scotland in the Six Nations
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2019 sport predictions: the big winners and outside bets
In Depth Who will be victorious in 2019? We try to predict the sporting future...
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All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen to leave after the 2019 Rugby World Cup
Speed Read New Zealander’s departure will mark the end of an era in international rugby
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Ireland, England and Wales ready for 2019 Rugby World Cup
In Depth After the autumn internationals the northern hemisphere teams are in good shape
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South Africa ‘bitterly disappointed’ to lose 2023 Rugby World Cup bid to France
Speed Read The Rainbow Nation had been ‘recommended’ to host the showpiece event
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England face France and Argentina in 2019 Rugby World Cup
In Depth Eddie Jones's side get another tough draw in Japan, while it's Wales vs Australia for the second time in a row
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2015: A bad year for...
Speed Read From desperate refugees to the struggling NHS – it has been a year of tragedy and misfortune for many
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Richie McCaw swaps rugby for helicopters and care homes
In Depth The New Zealand rugby legend has an eclectic range of business interests to keep him occupied after hanging up his boots
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Jonah Lomu, rugby's greatest superstar, dies at the age of 40
In Depth The giant New Zealand winger who destroyed England turned rugby union on its head, but was struck down with kidney disease
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