England Rugby World Cup fixtures: Full schedule and route to the final
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy England will begin the 2023 Rugby World Cup as outsiders, but a friendly draw could allow Steve Borthwick’s side to progress deep into the tournament. A team that looked ready to kick on after reaching the final in Japan four years ago has failed to develop as hoped, with England struggling for much of this cycle. Here is World Cup schedule for England and their possible route to the final. Saturday 9 September: England 27-10 Argentina Sunday 17 September: England 34-12 Japan, Pool D Saturday 23 September: England 71-0 Chile, Pool D Saturday 7 October: England vs Samoa, Pool D QUARTER-FINALS Sunday 15 October: Quarter-Final 3 - Marseille, 4pm SEMI-FINALS Saturday 21 October: Semi-Final 2 - Paris, 8pm FINAL Saturday 28 October: Winner of SF1 vs Winner of SF2, Paris, 8pm