Jacob Whitehead reflects on the good, the bad and the downright ugly from the weekend’s last-eight tiesOn the attack: Henry Slade breaks against Australia (Getty Images,)Jacob Whitehead reflects on the good, the bad and the downright ugly from the weekend’s last-eight ties
Bending the rules for Scotland v Japan would be unfair when Italy were not granted the same opportunityCalm before the storm: The sun sets over the Okuchichibu mountains outside Tokyo (Getty Images)Bending the rules for Scotland v Japan would be unfair when Italy were not granted the same opportunity
From back-row battles to morale-boosting victories, Paul Williams looks at key talking points from the past monthSlippery: Sean Maitland fumbles the ball against Samoa (Getty Images)From back-row battles to morale-boosting victories, Paul Williams looks at key talking points from the last month
Why Japan beating Ireland is more significant than their victory over South Africa four years agoJoy and pain: Japan celebrate while Joey Carbery looks dejected (Getty Images)Why Japan beating Ireland is more significant than their victory over South Africa four years ago
Get an insight into the magazine team’s adventures – and calamities! – in Japan during the tournamentRed and white: Japan supporters at the opening game (Getty Images)Get an insight into the magazine team’s adventures – and calamities! – in Japan during the tournament