Everyone Is Talking About This Truly Bizarre England Rugby World Cup Promo
Latest posts by Will Matthews (see all)
- Munster close in on the signing of Irish-qualified centre - January 17, 2025
- Jordie Barrett heaps praise on exciting young Irish duo - January 17, 2025
- Simon Easterby names his 36-man Ireland squad for the Six Nations - January 15, 2025
What?
The 2019 Rugby World Cup kicks off tomorrow morning with hosts Japan set to take on Russia following the opening ceremony, but with less than 24 hours to go – something is missing.
England and Eddie Jones have been relatively quiet so far? No controversies, no mind games from Jones or anything. But don’t worry, they haven’t let us down.
With just hours to go, they’ve pulled it out of the bag with one of the strangest promos we’ve ever seen in the history of sport, nevermind rugby.
Have a look at said abomination in all its glory below. Colonial samurais – who would have thought it?
Over the last four years, every blade of grass has taken us closer to Japan 🇯🇵
Now the team and a nation of fans are ready.
Are you with us? #WearTheRose and be their armour with @O2sports. pic.twitter.com/HihZOObz8F
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) September 18, 2019