AWAJI, SEPTEMBER 26, 2019. Following an injury to Manu Samoa No.8 Afaesetiti Amosa in the opening game against Russia, Samoa Sevens forward Alamanda Motuga has been drafted back into the Rugby World Cup squad as injury cover. Manu Samoa coach Vaeluaga Steve Jackson has confirmed that Alamanda Motuga has been called into the team’s Rugby […]
First Rugby World Cup Upset to Uruguay
Uruguay have beaten Fiji 30-27 in the first upset of the Rugby World Cup. The 19th ranked Uruguayan side celebrated as if they’d already won the world cup after beating the only Pacific Island team in the top 10. The half time score was 24-12 to Uruguay who secured 3 converted tries and a penalty […]
All Blacks Win Hearts with a Bow of Respect after Victory over Springboks
22 September 2019 RWC 2019. Aiming for a third consecutive World Cup title, the New Zealand All Blacks won the hearts of fans when they took a bow of respect before a 69,000-strong Yokohama Stadium. Kieran Reid’s men lined up in unison for the gesture in the nature of Japanese culture after an impressive 23-13 […]