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O'Brien: Sexton ban will not affect Ireland’s World Cup preparation

Johnny Sexton's three-match ban will not affect the team ahead of their preparations for the World Cup, says Ireland full-back Jimmy O'Brien.

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Boks' 'frightening' depth backed to cause problems at Rugby World Cup

Former England wing Ugo Monye believes that South Africa will be difficult to beat at this year's Rugby World Cup in France.

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Springbok camp energy for 2023 World Cup differs from 2019 - Lukhanyo Am

Springboks centre Lukhanyo Am admits there is a different energy in the camp ahead of the 2023 World Cup compared to four years ago.

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Rassie Erasmus: We have a 'good chance' of winning World Cup

Springbok Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus believes the Boks 'have a good chance' of winning the Rugby World Cup (RWC) but refused to accept the favourites tag given to them by some.

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Billy Vunipola hopes to be fit for World Cup despite knee operation

Billy Vunipola has undergone a minor operation on his injured knee but expects to be fit for the Rugby World Cup.

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Springboks captain Siya Kolisi upbeat over recovery ahead of Rugby World Cup

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi has offered assurance he is on course for a full recovery ahead of this year's Rugby World Cup in France.

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