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England rugby may tour Japan in October if July voided

England is considering going to Japan in October if their two rugby tests in July are put off by the coronavirus pandemic

Springboks' 1st black captain gets his chance at history

Siya Kolisi remembers vividly the national euphoria in 2007 following the Springboks' second Rugby World Cup title. The first black player appointed Springboks captain gets a shot at history on Saturday in the final against England.

England's response to All Blacks haka results in fine

England has been fined for crossing the halfway line in its response to New Zealand's pre-match haka at the Rugby World Cup semifinals

The Latest: Scott Barrett into backrow in NZ's only change

Scott Barrett will start in the backrow in the only change to New Zealand's starting XV for the Rugby World Cup semifinal against England

Sharp-talker Jones says spy filmed England, lobs barbs at NZ

England coach Eddie Jones believes his squad's training session at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday was filmed by someone in a nearby apartment block.

Lomu's legacy looms over NZ-England World Cup semifinal

One trampling run launched Jonah Lomu to global stardom, ensuring his name would be indelibly linked to a Rugby World Cup semifinal between New Zealand and England

Moment of madness: Senseless red card ruins French RWC hopes

France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina's sending-off against Wales in the Rugby World Cup will go down as one of the most mindless acts of violence in the 32-year history of the competition

Rugby World Cup knockouts: Wales v France, Japan v S. Africa

The semifinal lineup at the Rugby World Cup will be completed on Sunday, with Wales playing France in Oita before host nation Japan takes on two-time champion South Africa in Tokyo

A deserving Japan reaches first Rugby World Cup quarterfinal

Japan got the chance to prove it was a worthy Rugby World Cup quarterfinalist and took it bravely with a 28-21 win over Scotland on Sunday night to bring some joy to a host country reeling from a ferocious typhoon overnight