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Rugby World Cup 2019: Horwill believes Wallabies can go all the way

Former Australia captain James Horwill says the Wallabies can lift the Webb Ellis Cup for a third time in Japan.

England coach Eddie Jones and Wallabies boss Michael Cheika exchanged compliments two days before a titanic World Cup quarter-final in Oita.

Manu Tuilagi, George Ford and Jonny May were all the subject of jibes from Matt Toomua ahead of the Australia's battle with England.

We take a look at the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals using Opta data as Ireland seek to end their last-eight hoodoo.

Michael Cheika says there is no fear in Australia's ranks ahead of their quarter-final with England, who have won six in a row against... Read more

New Zealand will be ready for Ireland in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals having been beaten in their last meeting, warns Joe Schmidt.

Jordan Petaia will make his first Test appearance at outside centre against England for an Australia team that also includes Reece Hodge.

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has brought Rob Kearney back to face New Zealand, while Garry Ringrose will partner Robbie Henshaw at centre.

South Africa revert to the team that defeated Italy a fortnight ago for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Japan.

The New Zealand All Blacks have brought back their big names for Saturday's quarter-final against Ireland in Tokyo.

Eddie Jones has made a couple of surprise team selections for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Australia.

Seiji Hirao passed away three years ago on Sunday and Japan will aim to celebrate one of the country's most important rugby figures.

Most people are thankful to their parents and England winger Jonny May has particular reason to be so as he approaches a landmark cap.

Neil Jenkins says Wales are not ready for head coach Warren Gatland to leave his role just yet.

Japan have speed out wide, but Willie le Roux is sure South Africa have the pace to match in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final.

The row between Scottish Rugby and World Rugby rumbles on with the former querying misconduct charges brought by the latter.