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Creevy to miss Australia game:
Agustin Creevy will miss the Pumas Rugby Championship game in Australia due to a shoulder injury. He was forced off in the second half against the All Blacks.
Eddie Jones drops Danny Cipriani from the England Squad:
Cipriani and Jones have had a rather up and down relationship and it was highlighted when the England squad was announced without the Gloucester play maker being included. No reason has been made for his omission
SBW under pressure:
The star All Black and Blues midfielder is in a race to prove his fitness ahead of the World Cup. Willams who has played just 37 games of rugby since winning the 2015 World Cup is likely to make a return this weekend against the Springboks
Pacific Nations Cup:
The 2019 competition gets underway this weekend as the sides prepare for the RWC
2019 Pacific Nations Cup 27 July FIXTURES #PNC #PNC2019
— Pacific Nations Cup 2019 Live Stream (@Nations2019) July 21, 2019
27 July : TONGA V SAMOA
27 July : Fiji vs Japan
27 July : USA V CANADA #WorldRugby #PacificNationsCup #WorldRugbyPacificNationsCup2019 #FyingFijians #Fiji #RugbySamoa #rugbyunited #JapanRugby #Tonga #Canada #USA pic.twitter.com/4PUIHo2Pqh
Japan U20 top play top flight rugby:
In case you missed it, @JRFURugby beat
— World Rugby (@WorldRugby) July 22, 2019
Portugal [35-34] in the final of the #WorldRugbyU20s Trophy after a thrilling contest.
They will play in the U20 Championship next year. pic.twitter.com/tUb1kOq395