
The Rugby Paper's Essential World Cup Guide 2019
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The greatest show in rugby kicks off in September at the Tokyo Stadium and for the following six weeks the focus of the rugby world will be on England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland as the 20 countries in the ninth World Cup Finals battle for supremacy. The Rugby Paper, Britain's best-selling Rugby title, is publishing The Rugby Paper's Essential World Cup Guide 2019. This dedicated 132 page guide from a brilliant line-up of writers headed by Fleet Street greats Nick Cain and Peter Jackson will help fans fully appreciate this great tournament. Jerry Guscott, the prince of centres for England and the British and Irish Lions, offers his unrivalled view and there is the mature overview of Jeff Probyn, a mainstay of the front row that took England to the final in 1991. With a brilliant line-up of writers, headed by Fleet Street greats Nick Cain and Peter Jackson, this one-shot will bring fans a unique insight into the teams, explaining how they got there, how they play and analysing their tactics and key personnel. Jerry Guscott, the prince of centres for England and the British and Irish Lions, offers his unrivalled view and there is the mature overview of Jeff Probyn, a mainstay of the front row that took England to the final in 1991. Also included are reviews of key matches from past finals and the great players who have lit up previous tournaments. Featured, too, is a fans' guide to the best hotels plus a comprehensive TV schedule detailing what matches can be seen and on what channel.
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Content
- Intro
- Title
- Kirkham Grammar School
- Matthew Emery
- Contents
- Copyright
- World Cup schedule: All the match dates, places and times
- Venues: A brief history of the 12 match venues
- Jeremy Guscott: Rieko Ioane heads the list of great players trying to emulate Jonah Lomu and break down the defensive barriers
- Stat attack: All the stats of leading points scorers, top tries, biggest wins...
- Team by team: All 20 countries...background... prospects...dangermen (see P7)
- Pool A
- Ireland
- Japan
- Samoa
- Russia
- Scotland
- Pool B
- Canada
- Italy
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Pool C
- Argentina
- England
- Jeff Probyn: Eddie Jones' experience of Japan will give England a major boost
- France
- Tonga
- USA
- Pool D
- Australia
- Fiji
- Georgia
- Uruguay
- Wales
- Shane Williams: Wallaby hoodoo is over, Wales can lift the trophy if they have the belief to match their talent
- How the World Cup was won: From 1987 to 2015, a look back at the history of the great tournament
- Referees: Consistency is the key as Nigel Owens heads for his fourth World Cup as the world's top whistler
- Shooting stars: Six of the best newcomers set to star in Japan
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