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  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    Timani and Mumm return to Tahs

    The Waratahs have finalised their playing roster and coaching panel for the 2012 Super Rugby season with the re-signing of Sitaleki Timani and the appointment of new coaching coordinator Greg Mumm.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    Griquas unchanged for Cheetahs clash

    Griquas coach Abre Minnie has named an unchanged line-up from the team that beat the Blue Bulls last week for his side's crucial Currie Cup showdown with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    All Blacks draw inspiration from legends

    As they move closer to their ultimate goal at the World Cup, the All Blacks are getting advice and inspiration from the men who lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in 1987 and had 'New Zealand' inscribed on rugby’s greatest prize.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    Who will feel the pressure at Eden Park?

    Wallabies loose forward Rocky Elsom has dismissed suggestions that his team will be the ones under pressure in their crunch World Cup quarterfinal against New Zealand, pointing to the weight of expectation in the host country.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    Clerc's warning to France

    Clerc's warning to France

    Vincent Clerc has warned his France team-mates they can't afford to rest on their laurels when they face Wales in Saturday's World Cup semi.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    The bringer of bad news

    Deb Robinson is the person New Zealanders have come to dread seeing at an All Blacks news conference during the World Cup as the team doctor has brought nothing but bad tidings.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    All Blacks: No McCaw concerns

    All Blacks: No McCaw concerns

    New Zealand have played down fears over the fitness of captain Richie McCaw after Crusaders flanker Matt Todd appeared at training Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    French flyer faces double threat

    One of the more intriguing match-ups in Saturday's World Cup semifinal between France and Wales will be on the wing, where Frenchman Vincent Clerc will come up against two worthy adversaries.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    Priestland in a race against time

    Welsh flyhalf Rhys Priestland faces a race against time to be fit for this weekend's World Cup semifinal against France after sustaining a shoulder injury in his team's quarterfinal victory over Ireland.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    Genia '100 per cent' confident

    Genia '100 per cent' confident

    Will Genia insists he is "100 per cent confident" that Australia can upset the odds against New Zealand in Sunday's World Cup semi-final.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    Pocock brushes off 'cheat' claims

    Australia's ace ball thief David Pocock said claims he'd repeatedly 'cheated' at the breakdown in the World Cup, were just standard accusations facing the game's top openside flanks.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    Sonny silences his critics

    Sonny silences his critics

    Sonny Bill Williams believes he has proved his critics wrong after playing a key role in New Zealand's charge to the Rugby World Cup semis.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011

    French class of 2007 avoid déjà vu

    French players involved in the national team's semifinal exit at the last World Cup have vowed to do their best to prevent it happening again when they meet Wales on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    Hook ready for fly-half role

    Hook ready for fly-half role

    James Hook is ready to do a job for Wales if he has handed the number 10 shirt against World Cup semi-final opponents France.

  • Wednesday, 12. October, 2011
    Yachvili boost for France

    Yachvili boost for France

    Dimitri Yachvili has given France a boast by declaring himself fit for their Rugby World Cup semi-final with Wales.