Strauss to debut for Scotland
Josh Strauss has been included in Scotland's match 23 for their World Cup opener against Japan at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester on Wednesday.
All Blacks overcome gutsy Pumas
The All Blacks survived an almighty scare against Argentina to secure a 26-16 win at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday, having trailed by one point at half-time. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Georgia upset Tonga
Georgia withstood a late surge by Tonga to clinch a 17-10 win in Gloucester on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Japan plan to counter Bok physicality
Coach Eddie Jones says it’s no secret that Japan will be looking to play with ball in hand and run the Springboks ragged in their World Cup opener on Saturday.
Nanai-Williams to run USA ragged
The USA defence will need to contain Samoa fullback Tim Nanai-Williams in Sunday's World Cup encounter in Brighton, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Gorgodze key to Georgia’s chances
Georgia will need a strong performance from captain Mamuka Gorgodze if they are to upset Tonga in Gloucester on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Experienced Pumas to face All Blacks
Argentina have selected their strongest available starting lineup for Sunday's World Cup match against New Zealand at Wembley.
Wales suffer another setback
Wales' World Cup preparations have been thrown further into disarray after wing Eli Walker became the latest casualty to be ruled out of the tournament.
England tweak bench for RWC opener
England have made just one change to their match 23 for their opening World Cup game against Fiji at Twickenham on Friday.
Wales lose Webb, call up Phillips
Wales scrumhalf Rhys Webb has also been ruled out of the World Cup with a midfoot injury.
