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  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Georgia win brutal arm wrestle

    Georgia showed good determination to hold off a physical Romanian side before pulling away and registering a convincing 25-9 victory in their World Cup Pool B clash in Palmerston North on Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    'Kia Kaha Jonah'

    The All Blacks urged Jonah Lomu to "be strong" on Wednesday, as the legendary New Zealand wing battles a health scare in an Auckland hospital.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Samurai swords out for Kirwan?

    Japan coach John Kirwan has set an ambitious course for Japanese rugby, but his side's winless exit from the World Cup has left a question mark on the future and his job on the line.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Cooper: No Australia complacency

    Cooper: No Australia complacency

    If there was any hint of complacency for Australia heading into the World Cup, the loss to Ireland has erased it, according to Quade Cooper.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Groom: 'Young Guns will add depth'

    FNB UCT's Western Province and Stormers scrumhalf Nic Groom believes the new Varsity Cup Young Guns competition will add plenty of depth to the overall competition and, hopefully as a result, the Ikey Tigers too.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    All Black pack to smarten up

    All Blacks' scrum guru Mike Cron said on Wednesday that he wants "smarter" play from the New Zealand pack, advising his players to tone down their aggression in the final World Cup pool game against Canada.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Italy thriving under Saffa influence

    A strong South African connection is being credited with taking Italy to the brink of reaching the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Samoa face test of strength

    Samoa must upset defending champions South Africa on Friday or hope Fiji conquer Wales to reach their first World Cup quarterfinal in 16 years, but their captain Mahonri Schwalger is relishing the challenge.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Tuilagi denies Super 15 talk

    Tuilagi denies Super 15 talk

    Manu Tuilagi has played down links with a move to Super 15 - and vowed he never wants to give up playing for England.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Dwyer: Axe Horwill and Cooper

    Former World Cup-winning Wallabies coach Bob Dwyer has some controversial advice for the team in New Zealand - drop captain James Horwill and playmaker Quade Cooper.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Davies: Competition is good

    Davies: Competition is good

    Bradley Davies insists the competition for places in the Wales second row can only be good for the side.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Scots ready to put out England

    Scots ready to put out England

    Scotland's players are repeatedly being asked if the prospect of eliminating the Auld Enemy from the World Cup is an added incentive.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Leguizamon fitness boost

    Leguizamon fitness boost

    Juan Manuel Leguizamon has been passed fit for Argentina's decisive World Cup Pool B clash against Georgia in Palmerston North on Sunday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    France need to be 'streetwise'

    France need to be 'streetwise'

    Defence coach Dave Ellis believes France are paying the price for being "too clean" at the breakdown.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Murphy to cash his chips

    Murphy to cash his chips

    Geordan Murphy has a cunning plan to distract Martin Castrogiovanni ahead of Ireland's crunch clash with Italy.