England began the 2023 Rugby World Cup robust with a victory over Japan in Good. The staff struggled within the first half however improved within the second, scoring 4 tries for a invaluable bonus level. This win places England in a good place with simply Chile and Samoa left to face in Pool D.

In Pool D, England is grouped with Japan, Argentina, Samoa, and Chile. Their subsequent recreation will likely be towards Chile in Lille on Saturday, September 23.

Tom Curry won’t be out there for England’s subsequent recreation attributable to a two-match ban for a harmful sort out towards Argentina. Nevertheless, captain Owen Farrell is again within the choice pool after serving a four-match ban.

If England progresses as one of many prime two groups in Pool D, they’re prone to face Australia, Wales, or Fiji from Pool C within the quarter-finals. Nevertheless, Samoa shouldn’t be underestimated as they’ve proven enhancements. Solely within the semi-finals would England doubtlessly face a staff ranked within the prime 5 on the planet.

ITV has unique broadcast rights for the Rugby World Cup within the UK. Nearly all of the matches will likely be aired on ITV1, whereas radio commentary will likely be out there on BBC platforms. Within the US, NBC Sports activities is exhibiting the event, and in South Africa, it’s broadcast on SuperSport.