Rugby World Cup 2023: Fiji coach Simon Raiwalui ready to step down
Simon Raiwalui represented Fiji as a player from 1997 to 2006 Fiji head coach Simon Raiwalui has announced plans to step down at the end of the year after his team’s Rugby World Cup campaign ended. Raiwalui, 49, guided Fiji to a first World Cup quarter-final for 16 years after wins over Australia and Georgia […]
England 30-24 Fiji: Owen Farrell’s boot seals Rugby World Cup semi-final spot
England: (21) 30 Tries: Tuilagi, Marchant; Pens: Farrell 5; Con: Farrell; Drop-goal: Farrell Fiji: (10) 24 Tries: Mata, Ravai, Botitu; Pen: Lomani; Cons: Lomani, Kuruvoli 2 Owen Farrell’s boot took England to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals with a narrow victory against Fiji in Marseille. England led comfortably by 14 points with 15 minutes remaining, […]
Rugby World Cup: England have chance to right wrongs against Fiji
England lost 30-22 to Fiji at Twickenham in August Venue: Stade de Marseille Date: Sunday, 15 October Kick-off: 16:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app. “It is the opportunity to put a few things right.” Jamie George’s words during the week may well […]
Rugby World Cup: Owen Farrell replaces George Ford at fly-half for England v Fiji
Venue: Stade de Marseille Date: Sunday, 15 October Kick-off: 16:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app. Owen Farrell will replace George Ford at fly-half for England’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Fiji, with Marcus Smith starting at full-back. England team to face Fiji […]
England v Fiji in Rugby World Cup: Jamie George says England fired up by August defeat
England won all four of their Pool D fixtures to finish top of their group Venue: Stade de Marseille Date: Sunday, 15 October Kick-off: 16:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app Jamie George says England are “a much better team” than the side […]
Rugby World Cup 2023: Kevin Sinfield warns of Fiji threat to England hopes
Sinfield, who also worked under Borthwick in Leicester’s 2021-22 Premiership win, is the leading points scorer in the history of rugby league’s Super League Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille Date: Sunday, 15 October Kick-off: 16:00 BST Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live and on the BBC Sport website Defence coach Kevin Sinfield has warned […]
Scotland thrash Romania, Argentina & Fiji win
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Fiji 17-12 Georgia: Below-par Pacific Islanders close in on World Cup quarter-finals
Waisea Nayacalevu scored Fiji’s first try with an acrobatic finish in the corner Fiji: (0) 17 Tries: Nayacalevu, Habosi Cons: Lomani 2 Pen: Lomani Georgia: (9) 12 Pens: Matkava 2, Niniashvili 2 Fiji came from behind to claim a narrow victory in an error-strewn Pool C game with Georgia to all but seal their place […]