Japan stun New Zealand in Women's Rugby World Cup shock
Japan's Sakura Fifteen achieve a monumental 17-13 upset against the mighty New Zealand Black Ferns in a thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup pool match, sending shockwaves through the tournament.
Japan's Sakura Fifteen achieve a monumental 17-13 upset against the mighty New Zealand Black Ferns in a thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup pool match, sending shockwaves through the tournament.
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In a seismic Rugby World Cup shock, Spain's women's team dethroned the mighty Black Ferns in a breathtaking 25-24 quarter-final victory, ending New Zealand's 31-year unbeaten run in the tournament.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Argentina's rugby team, Los Pumas, have secured a monumental and historic victory over the mighty New Zealand All Blacks in the Rugby Championship, sending shockwaves through the sport.
The shocking true story of a New Zealand father who abducted his three children into the wilderness for four years, cutting them off from society, education, and reality in a twisted experiment.
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In a seismic Rugby Championship upset, Argentina's Pumas have dethroned the mighty New Zealand All Blacks. Get the full match report, key highlights, and essential viewing details for rugby fans in the UK.
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