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  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Mallett wants a full-house

    Italy coach Nick Mallett will settle for no less than all five points when his side go up against World Cup debutants Russia at Nelson's Trafalgar Park in a Pool C match on Tuesday.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Dartmouth Comes Up Short against Army

    With the Ivy Rugby season fast approaching, Dartmouth took to the field Friday night in their final preseason contest, facing off against traditional Northeast Rugby rivals Army.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011
    Best wants more from Ireland

    Best wants more from Ireland

    Rory Best says Ireland possess the temperament to deliver on the big occasion but has demanded they raise standards throughout the World Cup.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011
    Scotland to silence the doubters

    Scotland to silence the doubters

    Gregor Townsend believes Scotland can cause a surprise with a World Cup pool B victory over Argentina on Sunday.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011
    Tuitupou set for Sale arrival

    Tuitupou set for Sale arrival

    Sale executive director of rugby Steve Diamond has confirmed Sam Tuitupou will be training with the team later this week.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Fringe players' chance to shine

    Columnist Grant Ball says South Africa's World Cup Pool D match against Namibia on Thursday provides the opportunity for Peter de Villiers to trial combinations and give certain players a run.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011
    All or nothing for Azzurri

    All or nothing for Azzurri

    Italy have no choice but to bag a full house of points in Tuesday's Pool C clash with Russia at Nelson's Trafalgar Park.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Blue Bulls poach another WP back

    The Blue Bulls have poached another promising young player from the stables of Western Province by signing versatile back Lionel Cronjé on a two-year deal.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Boks a big hit in New Zealand

    The Springboks were pleasantly surprised on Monday when nearly 500 people turned up at a very wet Owen Delaney Park in Taupo to watch them train.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Irish win upsets World Cup odds

    Ireland's upset win over Australia at the weekend has confounded predictions at the World Cup and given an entirely new look to the potential quarterfinal line-ups.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Cheetah cubs hit top gear

    The impressive young Cheetahs team dominate our Currie Cup team of the week after their imposing display against the defending champion Sharks in Bloemfontein.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Georgia wants more Tests for 'minnows'

    Georgia coach Richie Dixon has called for second-tier sides to be given more matches against the game's top nations, saying their performances at the World Cup would justify an expanded fixture programme.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Kiwi answers England SOS

    England have called up New Zealand forward Thomas Waldrom to join them at the World Cup in New Zealand.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011
    Waldrom called up as WC cover

    Waldrom called up as WC cover

    England have called up Leicester number eight Thomas Waldrom as World Cup cover for the injured Nick Easter.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Win tickets to watch the Sharks

    We have again combined with The Sharks to give readers a chance to watch rugby in Durban.