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Blues blow Brumbies away in Auckland: The Blues have hammered the Brumbies 46-7 at Eden Park.
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Bucharest Comes Alive With Festival Of Winter Traditions: "Bears" and village monsters took to the streets of the Romanian capital on December 16 for ...
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Barca’s Cancelo set to miss Spanish Super Cup: The Portuguese full-back, 29, joins a long Barca injury list including Gavi, Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Marcos ...
sportstar.thehindu.com/football/joao-cancelo-will-miss-spanish-super-cup-barcelona-injury-list-team-news/article67711065.ece
My holiday to Romania was £100 cheaper than any UK spa day: Rebecca Kellett said she saved around £100 by going on the trip abroad instead of travelling along ...
examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/holiday-romania-100-cheaper-any-28164427
Natural History Museum in Bucharest: AR app allows interactive visiting experience
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Rugby World Cup: Tonga wins for coach and fans: The 'Ikale Tahi sent coach Toutai Kefu off with a bonus point 45-24 win over Romania at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/499730/rugby-world-cup-tonga-wins-for-coach-and-fans
LOOK: This Springbok jersey for the World Cup clash against Romania will please supporters
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Scotland beat Romania 84-0 in Lille to keep Rugby World Cup hopes alive: Scotland set up a final group game showdown against Ireland with a commanding victory ...
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Addison's Disease symptoms and what to do if your dog is ill: Adorable Flynn, a rescue from Romania, developed Addison's disease, a rare deadly disease ...
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Boks make a huge statement of intent as they go 7/1 against Ireland: This is the first time an international team, three days out from a Test ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-19-boks-make-a-huge-statement-of-intent-as-they-go-7-1-against-ireland/
Boks romp over Romania in Bordeaux, but Koch injury a dampener: The Springboks romped home 76-0 win against Romania in their Rugby World Cup pool B match here on ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-17-boks-romp-over-romania-in-bordeaux-but-koch-injury-a-dampener/
Springboks suffer massive blow as star hooker Malcolm Marx ruled out of World Cup
iol.co.za/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup-2023/springboks-suffer-massive-blow-as-star-hooker-malcolm-marx-ruled-out-of-world-cup-acb52738-e2b8-4e1b-9fea-2d3959d46354
Why has it all gone wrong for England since the last men’s Rugby World Cup?: Only four years after fielding the youngest team in a final, there are myriad ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/01/why-has-it-all-gone-wrong-for-england-since-the-last-mens-rugby-world-cup
No complacency as Ireland rack up record win v Romania: Ireland got their Rugby World Cup campaign up and running with a 82-8 hammering of Romania in Bordeaux ...
rte.ie/sport/rugby-world-cup/2023/0909/1404370-no-complacency-as-ireland-rack-up-big-win-v-romania/
Quick Glance: Ireland Achieves Record Win against Romania
- Early point for Romania due to Sexton's mistake.
- Sexton's conversion made it 7-5 after five minutes.
- Sexton, O'Mahony, and Ryan's teamwork led to Keenan's score.
- Beirne scored after a clever pass from Lowe.
Rugby World Cup organisers delighted with ‘spectacular’ TV viewing figures: Around 15 million people watched France play New Zealand in the tournament opener ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/20/rugby-world-cup-organisers-delighted-with-spectacular-tv-viewing-figures
Danny Cipriani: ‘I wasn’t a maverick. I was a decision maker’ : Former England international talks to Donald McRae about conservatism stifling rugby union ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/13/danny-cipriani-interview-england-rugby-world-cup
Peripheral Boks keeping up with the Joneses: Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash against Romania may not be one of the tournament's marquee fixtures ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-12-peripheral-boks-keeping-up-with-the-joneses/
‘I made a mistake’: Owen Farrell holds hands up over England World Cup ban: The England captain accepted his ban for a tackle on Wales’ Taine Basham and brushed ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/04/owen-farrell-i-made-a-mistake-england-rugby-world-cup-2023
Romanian steel: how Theo Dan’s grandfather forged his love for rugby: The England hooker has gone from Ampthill in the Championship to the World Cup
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/19/theo-dan-grandfather-rugby-world-cup-england
After the Springboks’ dominant win over Romania, SA Rugby made the announcement that Handre Pollard would come into the side as a replacement for injured ... Show more bit.ly/45TPzE4 #RugbyWorldCup2023 #springboks
Blood, sweat and tiers: Rugby needs Tier Two teams, they cannot be banished into shadows
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Scotland should bench Darcy Graham if they want to beat Ireland and make the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
inews.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/scotland-darcy-graham-ireland-rugby-world-cup-quarter-finals-2655218
Fifita suspension: Tonga’s loss is Boks’ gain, but islanders still carry weight: The heavy hitter will miss the game against SA, the one against Romania ...
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Everything you need to know about the 2023 Rugby World Cup: The players to watch, the teams to back and how to tell a ruck from a scrum as the tournament kicks ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/06/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2023-rugby-world-cup
How birthright rule is giving teams the X-factor for Rugby World Cup: Tonga and Samoa head to France with squads enhanced by players capped elsewhere but ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/aug/31/how-birth-right-rule-is-giving-teams-the-x-factor-for-world-cup-rugby
Grant Gilchrist named captain as Scotland team revealed for Romania clash: Scotland take on Romania in Lille in their third World Cup game on Saturday.
news.stv.tv/sport/grant-gilchrist-named-captain-as-scotland-team-revealed-for-romania-clash
Handré Pollard will have to earn his Bok starting place: Handré Pollard may be Paris-bound after playing half-an-hour for his club but his journey to the ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-18-handr-pollard-will-have-to-earn-his-bok-starting-place/
SA demolishes Romania at Rugby World Cup: The humid conditions failed to stop the Springboks from starting strongly in Bordeaux
mg.co.za/sport/2023-09-17-sa-demolishes-romania-at-rugby-world-cup/
Twelve-try Boks maul Romania as Ireland showdown now takes centre stage: The Boks scored 12 tries with hat-tricks for scrumhalf Cobus Reinach and wing Makazole ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-17-twelve-try-boks-maul-romania-as-ireland-showdown-now-takes-centre-stage/
Rugby World Cup: Five things we learned from opening weekend of games : World Rugby acknowledges logistical woes, Ireland not kicking kings against Romania ...
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2023/09/11/rugby-world-cup-five-things-we-learned-from-the-opening-weekend-of-games/
Ethan de Groot’s gets set to face Rugby World Cup judiciary as Tyrel Lomax and Ethan Blackadder eye up a return to the field.
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Boks seek to keep footing in potentially slippery encounter against Romania: It is in this epicurean stronghold of Bordeaux that the Springboks will hope to turn ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-17-boks-seek-to-keep-footing-in-potentially-slippery-encounter-against-romania/
WATCH: Springboks get Eben Etzebeth boost for Ireland, Handre Pollard almost certain to return
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Ireland v Tonga at the Rugby World Cup: Kick-off time, TV details and team news: Ireland got their Rugby World Cup off to a flying start and next up is Tonga - ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41226847.html
Marx, Etzebeth injuries may force tactical rethink ahead of Ireland showdown: Ireland vs South Africa: SA have lost hooker Malcolm Marx for the remainder of RWC ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-09-14-marx-etzebeth-injuries-may-force-tactical-rethink-ahead-of-ireland-showdown/
Springboks’ injured Etzebeth can be ready for Ireland: Eben Etzebeth’s seven to 10-day recovery prognosis does not bedevil the Springboks' plans for the ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-12-springboks-injured-etzebeth-can-be-ready-for-ireland/
Bok flanker Van Staden allays fears he will be in unfamiliar territory as hooker against Romania
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-15-bok-flanker-van-staden-allays-fears-he-will-be-in-unfamiliar-territory-as-hooker-against-romania/
Nienaber names four scrumhalves in Springbok squad to face Romania: Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named all four scrumhalves in the Springbok squad in the ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-09-13-nienaber-names-four-scrumhalves-in-squad-to-face-romania/
Springboks name all four scrum-halves in matchday squad for Romania tie: The choice of four nines in their 33-man squad was greeted with incredulity at the time ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41225836.html
Ireland v Romania viewers left baffled as players' shirts fall apart: Changes were made at half-time but it didn't solve the problem
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/ireland-v-romania-viewers-left-27685443
Quick Glance: Welsh Choir Amazes French Locals with World Cup Moment in Bordeaux
- A magical moment as Welsh choir members burst into song in Bordeaux.
- Flash mob in Bordeaux with around 80 choristers from different Welsh choirs.
- Thrilling the locals with traditional songs and hymns.
- Starting off with Calon Lan, they performed Rachie, Cwm Rhondda, Sosban Fach, and Yma o Hyd, ending with the anthems of France and Wales.
Ireland blow Romania away in Rugby World Cup opener: In a sweltering opening weekend to the 2023 Rugby World Cup Ireland blew Romania away and scored 12 tries.
irishtimes.com/video/video/2023/09/09/ireland-blow-romania-away-in-rugby-world-cup-opener/
The Offload: Johnny Sexton returns from 175-day gap - and it was like he never went away
irishtimes.com/about-us/2023/09/11/the-offload-johnny-sexton-returns-from-175-day-gap-and-it-was-like-he-never-went-away/
Rugby world cup 2023: Springboks ruthless against Scotland | Africanews: South Africa's Springboks successfully defended their title by defeating Scotland 18-3 ...
africanews.com/2023/09/11/rugby-world-cup-2023-springboks-ruthless-against-scotland/
Mack Hansen's absence from Ireland XV for RWC opener 'not down to disciplinary reasons'
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41222167.html
Bundee Aki a perfectly timed World Cup redemption story for Ireland: In the swamp heat of Bordeaux, the big Connacht centre set the tone with outstanding ...
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2023/09/10/bundee-aki-a-perfectly-timed-world-cup-redemption-story-for-ireland/
'There's a lot more to come': Irish players reflect on their statement win against Romania
irishtimes.com/video/video/2023/09/09/theres-a-lot-more-to-come-irish-players-reflect-on-their-statement-win-against-romania/
Sexton focused solely on Romania, not any potential quarter final: Andy Farrell and Johnny Sexton speak to the media ahead of Ireland's opening Rugby World ...
irishtimes.com/video/sport/rugby/2023/09/07/sexton-focused-solely-on-romania-not-any-potential-quarter-final/
Billy Walters book reveals crazy extent of Phil Mickelson's gambling: Whenever there is a tell-all book released by either a criminal or a celebrity ...
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Quick Glance: Book Claims Phil Mickelson Lost $100 Million on Sports Betting
- Professional gambler Billy Walters claims in a book that golfer Phil Mickelson wagered over $1 billion and lost over $100 million on sports betting in the past three decades.
- Walters writes that Mickelson attempted to place a bet on a Ryder Cup he was playing in.
- Based on his own experience with Mickelson and records provided by other people, Walters estimates that Mickelson made over 3,000 bets in 2011, averaging nearly nine bets per day.
- Walters also describes in his book how Mickelson managed to avoid conviction in another criminal case.
Sexton returns to captain Ireland in World Cup opener against Romania : As expected, Johnny Sexton returns from his ban to captain the side in Bordeaux ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41221363.html
Soccer School Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan: FC Barcelona visited Kyrgyzstan to inaugurate two new football academies. Japarov is touchy about investigations ...
thediplomat.com/2023/08/soccer-school-sparks-controversy-in-kyrgyzstan/
Quick Glance: Barca Academy Opens Football Schools in Kyrgyzstan
- FC Barcelona visits Kyrgyzstan to inaugurate two new football academies.
- The Barca Academy offers a school for children aged 6 to 18 years old to improve their footwork and learn the unique playing style of FC Barcelona.
- Two academies will open soon in Kyrgyzstan, one in Bishkek and one in the southern city of Jalalabad.
- The plans for the Barca Academy in Bishkek are impressive, with multiple fields, a seven-story medical clinic, a museum, a café, and a hotel.
RWC2023: from Bucharest to Tokyo the Pacific influence is strong: Pacific players have been included in several squads for the forthcoming World Cup in France - ...
rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/496958/rwc2023-from-bucharest-to-tokyo-the-pacific-influence-is-strong
RUGBY WORLD CUP | All the build-up: The 2023 Rugby World Cup in France kicks off on September 8 with the pool A match between the hosts and the All Blacks at ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2023-08-23-rugby-world-cup-all-the-build-up/
Pair's bid to turn new Bath Rugby stadium into a 'colosseum': “If it resonates enough with people I suppose they have got to do something about it”
somersetlive.co.uk/news/local-news/pairs-bid-turn-new-bath-8668275
Jack Crowley among host of players given first-up audition: The Munster out-half is one of three men vying for the right to back-up Johnny Sexton at the ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41197522.html
England have ‘easy ride’ at World Cup but will not win it, claims Steve Hansen: England are in the favourable half of the draw at the World Cup ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/23/england-easy-ride-rugby-world-cup-but-will-not-win-it-claims-steve-hansen
Gatland has the jump on Borthwick but World Cup planning has pitfalls: Wales have extra time to knock their players into shape while England’s squad will join ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/02/warren-gatland-has-jump-on-steve-borthwick-world-cup-planning-pitfalls-rugby-union-breakdown
Marcus Smith to start for England with Owen Farrell on bench against France: Steve Borthwick has demoted his captain Owen Farrell to the replacements bench for ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/mar/09/marcus-smith-england-owen-farrell-dropped-england-france-six-nations-rugby-union
Ireland and Scotland on collision course with World Cup showdown on horizon: Ireland and Scotland will feature with South Africa in a devilishly competitive ...
theguardian.com/sport/blog/2023/mar/05/ireland-and-scotland-on-collision-course-with-world-cup-showdown-on-horizon
Women’s Six Nations 2023: team-by-team guide: England, fired by a desire to atone for World Cup heartache, are again favourites but a new-look France will ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/mar/22/womens-six-nations-2023-team-by-team-guide-rugby-union
For rugby players in Wales, risk v reward had become an unfair fight: Crisis is a symptom of a sport torn between the commercial imperative to play more and the ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/22/for-players-in-wales-risk-v-reward-had-become-an-unfair-fight
Cheltenham Festival tips: Experts on best bets and 13 horses to watch: Cheltenham Festival tips: Day 2 bets and latest odds
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How Papua New Guinea are preparing for historic shot at World Cup glory: Pacific island nation will qualify for first World Cup if they win two playoffs and ...
theguardian.com/football/2023/feb/15/how-papua-new-guinea-are-preparing-for-historic-shot-at-world-cup-glory-moving-the-goalposts
Codebreakers could hold the key as league exiles plot Six Nations glory: England’s new defence coach Kevin Sinfield is merely the latest former rugby league man ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/01/rugby-league-exiles-plot-six-nations-glory-kevin-sinfield
Eddie Jones: ‘The mistakes I made with England – and why I got the sack’: The former England head coach tells Donald McRae what he should have done differently ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/jan/06/eddie-jones-mistakes-with-england-why-i-got-the-sack-rugby-union
England appoint Steve Borthwick as new head coach to replace Eddie Jones: Steve Borthwick has been appointed as England’s new head coach following the dismissal ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/19/steve-borthwick-england-rugby-union-head-coach-replace-eddie-jones
Quick Glance: Steve Borthwick has been named England's new head coach, replacing Kevin Sinfield, who has left Leicester Tigers.
- Former England Test captain Borthwick has been named Eddie Jones' " successor on a five-year contract as England head coach, with Sinfield taking the role of defence coach."
- "I"m deeply honored to be named England head coach, and I"m very excited about the challenge," Borthwick said.
- Borthwick served under Jones with England from 2015 to 2020 before leading Leicester to the Gallagher Premiership title last season.
- Leicester's England players will tell their Test counterparts that Borthwick will set high standards but will not ask anyone to achieve anything he would not expect of himself.
‘Players are hurting’: Steve Borthwick targets England revival in Six Nations: Steve Borthwick has left Leicester and signed a five-year contract with England ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/19/new-england-coach-steve-borthwick-players-are-hurting-after-recent-run
Eddie Jones set to be sacked with Steve Borthwick lined up for England : Eddie Jones’s tenure as national head coach looks set to end as the Rugby Football Union ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/05/eddie-jones-set-to-be-sacked-with-steve-borthwick-lined-up-for-england
Eddie Jones’s England exit could herald a maverick return to Australian rugby: The fiercely-Australian coach is suddenly a free agent with an axe to grind and a ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/07/eddie-joness-england-exit-could-herald-a-maverick-return-to-australian-rugby
Eddie Jones sacked as England head coach after dismal autumn campaign: Eddie Jones has been sacked as England head coach just nine months out from the 2023 Rugby ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/06/eddie-jones-sacked-as-england-rugby-union-head-coach
From magician to misfit: where it all went wrong for Eddie Jones: The golden era of the wizard from Oz seems a long time ago with Eddie Jones’s controlling ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/dec/06/from-magician-to-misfit-where-it-all-went-wrong-for-eddie-jones
Ireland chasing southern-hemisphere hat-trick against Australia: Ireland will complete a clean sweep of southern-hemisphere giants in a calendar year if they ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/nov/18/rugby-union-ireland-chasing-southern-hemisphere-hat-trick-against-australia
On this day in 2004: Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu admits drug offence: The Romania international was ultimately banned from football for seven months.
independent.co.uk/sport/football/romania-gordon-taylor-parma-chris-young-b2205726.html
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2022: group-by-group preview: Defending champions New Zealand have shown a return to form but England will start as favourites to win the ...
theguardian.com/sport/2022/oct/06/womens-rugby-world-cup-2022-group-by-group-preview
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