Russell guides Scotland to emphatic win
Scotland sealed a bonus-point 45-17 victory over Tonga in Nice on Sunday to keep alive their hopes of booking a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
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Tonga stick with tried and tested
Head coach Toutai Kefu has named an unchanged starting XV for Tonga’s World Cup Pool B match against Scotland at Nice on Sunday.
Sexton sets record as Ireland thrash Tonga
Johnny Sexton became Ireland’s record points scorer as he scored 16 in their romp over Tonga in the Rugby World Cup Pool B match on Saturday.
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Tonga’s Piutau ready to follow idol Lomu
Charles Piutau idolised the late New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu and on Saturday he gets his first taste of the tournament that the former All Black lit up.
Tonga star to miss Bok clash
Former New Zealand centre George Moala will miss all but one of Tonga’s Rugby World Cup pool games after he failed in an appeal to have a ban for a dangerous tackle over-turned.
No Folau for Tonga at World Cup
In a blow to Tonga’s World Cup aspirations, fullback Israel Folau has been omitted from Toutai Kefu’s 32-man squad for the showpiece in France due a lingering knee injury.
Pacific Islanders erupt over Moala ban
Players have pulled no punches in making their feelings known after Tonga centre George Moala was hit with a 10-week ban for a tip-tackle in the warm-up against Canada.
Watch: Tonga star sees red for dump tackle
Tonga’s All Blacks convert star George Moala could be ruled out of the World Cup through suspension after being sent off for a tip-tackle in the warm-up against Canada on Thursday.
