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  • Friday, 7. October, 2011
    Mallinder seeking end of run

    Mallinder seeking end of run

    Northampton boss Jim Mallinder wants his side to end their losing run in Saturday's Premiership clash against Exeter at Franklin's Gardens.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011
    WC preview: SA v Australia

    WC preview: SA v Australia

    Gary Gold believes a breakdown battle could prove pivotal in South Africa's World Cup quarter-final with Australia (Sunday, 6am BST).

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011
    WC preview: NZ v Argentina

    WC preview: NZ v Argentina

    Felipe Contepomi accepts Argentina will have to produce the "perfect game" to beat New Zealand in Sunday's World Cup quarter-final (8.30am).

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011
    WC preview: Ireland v Wales

    WC preview: Ireland v Wales

    Shane Williams will be the elder statesman in a Wales team targeting World Cup quarter-final success against Ireland on Saturday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011
    WC preview: England v France

    WC preview: England v France

    England's Steve Thompson expects to be at the epicentre of a brutal battle with the French pack in Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Deans: The quickest route to the airport

    Australia may have won four of their last five Tests against South Africa, but Wallaby coach Robbie Deans insisted those results were "irrelevant" going into their World Cup quarterfinal showdown in Wellington on Sunday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Preview: Premiership Round Six

    Leicester Tigers are the next to team attempt to stop top-of-the-table Harlequins, when they host them in Premiership match at Welford Road on Saturday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    English hooker eager to get stuck in

    Veteran England hooker Steve Thompson is relishing the prospect of a brutal World Cup quarterfinal clash with fierce rivals France at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Wallabies to duel Dragons in Cardiff

    The Wallabies will take on fellow World Cup quarterfinalists Wales in a one-off Test match in Cardiff in December – a week after the Australians play the Barbarians at Twickenham.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Ireland eyeing unchartered territory

    If Ireland manage to beat Wales in Saturday's World Cup quarterfinal they will have qualified for the final four for the first time in their history - something that defence coach Les Kiss believes will be a massive motivating factor.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Muliaina's survival strategy

    Mils Muliaina is hoping to avoid becoming the latest All Black to be struck down by injury at this World Cup ahead of what should be his 100th Test when New Zealand play Argentina in the quarterfinals.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Beware the wounded French

    France wing Vincent Clerc insisted his side are still ambitious after struggling through to a World Cup quarterfinal against old rivals England on Saturday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    RWC play-offs: What the experts say...

    Even the most astute brains in the game don't always agree and, for most part, this was the case when Rugby Rugby approached a handful of experts to ask them for their World Cup quarterfinal predictions.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Youthful Wales have no fear

    Wales assistant coach Robin McBryde believes that the fearlessnes of youth will win the day for his side in their World Cup quarterfinal against an experienced Ireland team in Wellington on Saturday.

  • Friday, 7. October, 2011

    Breakdown 'jackals' to decide Boks' fate

    The World Cup quarterfinal between Australia and South Africa will hinge on the breakdown, with "jackals" Heinrich Brüssow and David Pocock to play key roles, Boks assistant coach Gary Gold said Friday.