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Nicolas Mas says France must be equal to the fearsome challenge posed by New Zealand's pack if they are to win Sunday's World Cup final.
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones believes their performance at the World Cup has put them "back on the rugby map".
New Zealand scrum-half Piri Weepu says they must stay relaxed ahead of Sunday's World Cup final against France.
Richard Cockerill was pleased Leicester won for the first time at Welford Road this term with a 40-14 success over LV= Cup holders Gloucester.
Harlequins chief Conor O'Shea hailed his young side after they claimed a second successive win in the LV= Cup with a 37-25 victory at Sale.
Jamie Roberts led the tributes to Shane Williams after Wales' wing wizard made his World Cup farewell in trademark try-scoring fashion.
Leicester won their first game at Welford Road this season with a convincing 40-14 win over LV= Cup holders Gloucester on Friday night.
Mark Cueto was upstaged by Harlequins wing Seb Stegmann on his return to Edgeley Park as Sale lost 37-25 at home in the LV= Cup on Friday.
Wasps coach Dai Young makes six changes to his team for Saturday's LV= Cup clash with Newport-Gwent Dragons (kick-off 7.45pm).
The Ospreys make five changes to their side for Saturday's LV= Cup clash against a formidable-looking Northampton at Bridgend (kick-off 6pm).
Bath welcome back six of their World Cup players for Saturday's LV= Cup clash with Worcester at the Rec (kick-off 2.15pm).
Wales were left kicking themselves after suffering their third defeat of the World Cup that could have seen them contesting Sunday's final.
Keven Mealamu has paid a glowing tribute to New Zealand coach Graham Henry as the All Blacks supremo prepares for his final game at the helm.
France wing Vincent Clerc insists that Sunday's showdown with host nation New Zealand is "a dream final" for Les Bleus.
Dean Ryan is "flattered" to have been linked with a role in a possible new-look England coaching set-up.
Gilbert has released a new line of rugby cleats. The Gilbert Virtuo 8S is part of the exciting new product. Check it out.
The entire All Blacks apparel line has been updated for 2013/14. Check out the New Zealand All Blacks polo.
The Nike Tiempo is a solid rugby cleat and one of few styles still made from full-grain natural leather.
The Gilbert Blitz 8S rugby cleat is a great cleat at a great price of $69.99. Get a new pair of cleats today.
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Wear the crest of the British and Irish Lions on your t-shirt. A great look for the summer.
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The All Blacks Performance t-shirt is black with hints of blue from the training jersey. Very Cool.
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The USA Rugby Pro Alternate rugby jersey is perfect for any fan of the Eagles. Get yours to wear during the summer Test matches.
The NEW All Blacks 2013/14 jersey has arrived at World Rugby Shop. Dare to wear the colors of the All Blacks.