Wales down England in Cardiff armwrestle
Wales celebrated fullback Leigh Halfpenny’s 100th Test match in style by overpowering England with a terrific second-half performance in Cardiff on Saturday.
Saffa scores in costly Scotland win
Pierre Schoeman dotted down as Scotland scrumhalf Ben White limped off with an ankle injury while Zander Fagerson saw red in a remarkable victory over France on Saturday.
Fiji flay Japan in ‘Phase One’
Head coach Simon Raiwalui said Fiji was “on track” for the Rugby World Cup after beating Japan for a third win in as many weeks on Saturday.
Foster hails ‘ugly’ All Blacks win
Coach Ian Foster said the All Blacks’ fightback to beat the Wallabies on Saturday was “a good lesson” and showed that New Zealand are on track to challenge for the World Cup.
All Blacks fightback floors Wallabies
New Zealand clawed back from a 14-point first-half deficit to overcome Australia in a thrilling Bledisloe Cup encounter in Dunedin on Saturday.
LIVE: Wales vs England
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Mallett: Boks to win the World Cup!
Nick Mallett says he wholeheartedly believes the Springboks will defend their World Cup title, but expects an “incredibly intense” tournament in France.
Gatland: Wales can do something special
Warren Gatland has backed Wales to do “something pretty special” at the World Cup in France despite their miserable recent record.
Pumas star back for Bok clash
Utility back Emiliano Boffelli returns as one of five changes to the Argentina starting XV to face the Springboks in a World Cup warm-up match in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Fourie wants his own World Cup role
Veteran Springbok utility forward Deon Fourie is desperate to grab what must surely be his last chance of representing South Africa in a Rugby World Cup.
