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France v Tonga: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! | Sport
France coach Jacques Brunel has made no fewer than 11 changes from the side that defeated USA 33-9 on Wednesday. Baptiste Serin is at scrum-half, Romain Ntamack at fly-half, and prop Jefferson Poirot is captain. Just the two changes for Tonga, with Cooper Vuna replacing Viliami Lolohea on the wing and Ma’afu Fia replacing Ben …
England’s Billy Vunipola ready to follow in family footsteps at World Cup | Sport
Billy Vunipola will follow in the footsteps of his father and uncle on Sunday when appearing in a World Cup match between England and Tonga. Twenty years ago, his dad, Fe’ao, and his brother, Elisi, were part of the Tonga side who played England at Twickenham and two decades on Billy picks up the torch. …
Fiji pose World Cup threat but Pacific Islands need a much fairer deal | Ben Ryan | Sport
Behind sugar, rugby players are the second biggest export from Fiji. Combined with Samoa and Tonga they provide almost 20% of the world’s professional rugby players. Fiji are Olympic champions in sevens and just won the HSBC World Sevens Series again. Pacific Island players regularly sweep up the end-of-year awards in all the top leagues …
What time is kick-off, what TV channel is it on and what is our prediction?
What is it? England v Tonga in the Rugby World Cup, England’s first game in Japan as they begin their bid to qualify from Pool C. Other teams in their pool include Argentina, France and the USA. When is it? Sunday 22nd September. It will be played in Sapporo at the Sapporo Dome on the Hokkaido Island of …
