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  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Final flourish for Italy coach

    Final flourish for Italy coach

    Italy coach Nick Mallett insists he is not ready to end his spell in charge just yet.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    England focused despite 'ballgate'

    England coach Martin Johnson has denied a welter of problems are affecting his team's World Cup campaign after two coaches were suspended for illegally swapping balls.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Hill wants Jones to impress

    Hill wants Jones to impress

    Richard Hill has identified Chris Jones as a key man if his Worcester side are to end a run of three straight defeats against Northampton.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Mallett praises his Azzurri 'family'

    An emotional Nick Mallett defended his record ahead of what could be his last match as Italy coach, a World Cup clash with Ireland on Sunday, saying no side any longer played their "B team" against the Azzurri.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Agulla focused on Argentina

    Agulla focused on Argentina

    Horacio Agulla knows Argentina must be on their guard against Georgia in their World Cup Pool B showdown on Sunday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Pool A preview: France v Tonga

    France will bid to put rumours of internal strife to bed in bagging the one point from their final World Cup pool match against Tonga on Saturday that will see them progress to the quarterfinals.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Pool C preview: Australia v Russia

    Australia play Russia in a World Cup Pool C match at Trafaklgar Park in Nelson on Saturday afternoon. It is a match which the Wallabies will win comfortably but which the Bears will tackle with enthusiasm.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Tuilagi in hot water over gumguard

    Samoa are braced for big wing Alesana Tuilagi to receive a hefty fine for wearing a mouthguard bearing a logo not endorsed by the IRB.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Lomu still in 'bad shape'

    All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu is "in really bad shape" as he battles kidney problems in an Auckland hospital, it was reported on Friday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Paterson backing for Wilkinson

    Paterson backing for Wilkinson

    Scotland full-back Chris Paterson insists the absence of Dave Alred will not have an impact on Jonny Wilkinson in Auckland on Saturday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011

    Pritchard blow for fighting Canucks

    Goalkicking fullback James Pritchard will miss Canada's final World Cup Pool A match against unbeaten group leaders New Zealand in Wellington on Sunday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Shane Williams rested by Wales

    Shane Williams rested by Wales

    Wales coach Warren Gatland has opted against risking Shane Williams for Sunday's World Cup Pool D finale against Fiji at Waikato Stadium.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    O'Gara named in Ireland side

    O'Gara named in Ireland side

    Ireland have reunited Munster half-backs Ronan O'Gara and Conor Murray for the must-win clash with Italy at Otago Stadium on Sunday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Wholesale changes for Fiji

    Wholesale changes for Fiji

    Fiji head coach Samu Domoni has made wholesale changes to his squad for the Pool D finale with Wales in Hamilton on Sunday.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Azzurri welcome back Masi

    Azzurri welcome back Masi

    Italy coach Nick Mallett has made just the solitary change to his side for the crunch clash with Ireland in Dunedin on Sunday.