The first round of fixtures at this year’s Rugby World Cup are now done and dusted…
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New Zealand v Argentina preview: Reigning champions begin defence
Current world champions New Zealand will field the most experienced starting side in international history when…
Wales v Uruguay preview: Reds to bounce back from hammer blows
On the eve of what is basically a home tournament for Wales, they received a hammer…
France 32-10 Italy: Italy beat themselves as France ease to victory
An indisciplined Italian side lacked direction and leadership without talismanic captain Sergio Parisse. The Azzurri conceded…
This might be the biggest shock in Rugby World Cup history!
The Rugby World Cup often throws up typical David v Goliath clashes and the tournament is…
Georgia 17-10 Tonga: Georgians cause major shock
In a day which was dominated by Japan’s stunning triumph over the giants of South Africa, Georgia…
England 35-11 Fiji: Home side labour to a bonus point win
A scrappy affair in the World Cup curtain raiser eventually resulted in a maximum points victory…
South Africa v Japan match preview: Springboks to skip past the Brave Blossoms
The bookies’ third favourites to win the tournament have never failed to at least reach the…
Born on this day- 19th September
Find out which Rugby Union stars were born each day here at RUCK. Matthew Cockbain View…
Ireland v Canada match preview: Pool D favourites to start off with win
Following months of preparation Ireland begins their Rugby World Cup campaign with a moderately routine match…
France v Italy match preview: Underdogs to produce first shock of the tournament
With two huge players for both sides sidelined through injury, the onus is on the remaining…
Georgia v Tonga match preview: Let battle for third place in Pool C commence
Tonga takes on Georgia in Gloucester in what is already being billed as the battle for…
England v Fiji: four key battles
With England kicking off the Rugby World Cup tonight against Fiji at Twickenham, we look at…