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  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Wales hopeful over injured duo

    Wales hopeful over injured duo

    Wales remain hopeful James Hook and Dan Lydiate will be available for a probable World Cup quarter-final clash against Ireland in Wellington.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Otago coach heads 'home'

    Otago coach Phil Mooney will return to Australia at the end of his two-year contract in November to take up a role with the Wests Club in Brisbane.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Jennings expects Italy battle

    Jennings expects Italy battle

    Shane Jennings has reminded his Ireland team-mates of why they can not take victory for granted in Sunday's high-stakes World Cup showdown.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Scots hatch plan to stop England

    Scots hatch plan to stop England

    Scotland defence coach Graham Steadman is working on the plan he believes can stop England from playing in World Cup Pool B on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Pritchard milestone bitter-sweet

    As his kick from in front of the posts sailed between the uprights early in Canada's Rugby World Cup match against Japan on Tuesday afternoon, it didn't dawn on James Pritchard that he had just scored his 400th point in capped appearances for Canada.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Heavyweight battles

    Wednesday saw the heavyweights go at each other both on and off the pitch at the World Cup, with NZRU chief Steve Tew showing almost as much destructive intent as the Georgian forward pack.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Boks wary of Samoan tactics

    The decision by Samoa to ditch their trademark free-flowing style and adopt a more structured game plan is giving South Africa's brains trust a few sleepless nights.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Injuries force Griquas' hand

    Griquas have made two changes, including a positional switch, to the team to face the Leopards in a Currie Cup match at Olën Park, in Potchefstroom, on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Lions welcome back an ace

    Lions coach John Mitchell made one change to the side that will face the Free State Cheetahs in a Currie Cup crunch match in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Steyl thrown into the Shark Tank

    Currie Cup rookie Heinrich Steyl will make his first start for Western Province, when they face the Sharks in a crunch match in Durban on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Murphy's plan to 'chip' Castro

    Geordan Murphy has revealed how he he intends to distract Italy's Martin Castrogiovanni when Ireland face the Azzurri in their World Cup showdown here on Sunday - with baskets of chips.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    England's Tuilagi will not head south

    England sensation Manu Tuilagi has rubbished reports linking him with a move to Super Rugby, insisting he is happy with his current club Leicester and wants to carry on playing for his adopted country.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Disciplined Boks setting the bar high

    In 1995 South Africa almost had their World Cup dream shattered through a 'poor' disciplinary record. It was a lesson well learnt.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011

    Leopards welcome back key duo

    The Leopards have been boosted by the return of two key players for their Currie Cup clash with Griquas at Olën Park in Potchefstroom on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 28. September, 2011
    Williams may return for Wales

    Williams may return for Wales

    Shane Williams could be in contention for Wales' World Cup Pool D clash against Fiji on Sunday.