Drop-goals are not usually a big part of a team’s armoury, but in tight Rugby World Cup contests can be a “crucial weapon” according to England flyhalf George Ford after he kicked three in 10 minutes in a 27-10 victory over Argentina yesterday.

England flanker Tom Curry on Tuesday will appear before an independent judicial committee after receiving a red card in his team’s 27-10 World Cup victory against Argentina, World Rugby said on Sunday.

The Vodafone Fijiana 15s faced a narrow 24-29 loss to Japan in their first Test match.

A Kalyn Ponga penalty goal after 89 minutes of drama and chaos at McDonald Jones Stadium has seen the Knights beat the Raiders 30-28 and continue their remarkable late-season charge into Finals Week Two.

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Minister for Youth and Sports Jese Saukuru, together with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, sends their warmest wishes and unwavering support to the Fiji Water Flying Fijians ahead of their upcoming Rugby World Cup match against Wales.

Flying Fijians coach Simon Raiwalui has had a consistent mantra since day one in camp, “Play Like a Fijian”.

The Vodafone Fijiana 15s squad is putting their attention on winning the two Test matches in Japan before turning their attention to the World XV3.

Suva made a strong comeback in the Digicel Fiji Premier League this afternoon, securing a convincing 4-1 victory over Nadi.

Fijians, renowned as some of the world’s most passionate rugby fans, are preparing to rally behind their Flying Fijians heroes from the cozy confines of their homes tomorrow morning.

A second-half equalizer from debutant Cesar Huerta earned a 2-2 draw for Mexico against Australia in Dallas, Texas.

Novak Djokovic against Daniil Medvedev in the U.S. Open men’s final may not have been the showdown fans were dreaming of but it could still bring the Grand Slam season to a spellbinding conclusion on Sunday.