France repel late Argentina surge
France were cruising in their Pool C clash against Argentina in Tokyo until Los Pumas launched a spirited fightback.
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20-man fight in Rugby Cup madness
France and Argentina’s nailbiting thriller has been overshadowed by the incredible moment players came from everywhere at the full time whistle.
Wallabies woe? Hodge in hot water over hit
Fiji were fuming when Peceli Yato was concussed by a controversial Reece Hodge tackle. It was cleared by the TMO but is certain to be reviewed.
‘Embarrassing’: Knives out for Cheika
The Wallabies won a thriller at the Rugby World Cup, but a huge flaw exposed to the world has piled the pressure on coach Michael Cheika.
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All Black’s miracle leaf cure for broken leg
WINGER Waisake Naholo’s use of an alternative treatment for a cracked leg bone has won the backing of All Blacks coach Steven Hansen.
Toomua: Burgess can emulate Izzy, SBW
AFTER being handed a surprise Test debut, Wallaby Matt Toomua believes England’s Sam Burgess can have the same impact as Israel Folau and SBW in the 15-man game.
Aussies smash England scrum world record
WHO said Australia’s scrum was a weakness? A World Cup warning has been sent to England after smashing the record for the world’s largest scrum.
Burgess safe as England trim RWC squad
CODE hopper Sam Burgess has survived the cull as England coach Stuart Lancaster trims his squad ahead of the Rugby World Cup
Big guns mass behind bold Wallabies Cup run
THERE are many in rugby who believe a superior English scrum and goalkicker will bulldoze Australian rugby’s World Cup hopes. George Gregan is not one of them.
Wallabies beware: Fiji are flying
FIJI fire Rugby World Cup warning to the Wallabies, turning on a sparkling attacking performance to down Samoa 39-29 and win the Pacific Nations Cup.
No nudity: England’s RWC Twitter guidelines
ENGLAND’S rugby team have been told to stay away from Twitter after a tough loss as part of a long list of social media guidelines for this year’s World Cup.
Late McCaw magic as All Blacks topple Boks
NEW Zealand came from behind to beat South Africa in The Rugby Championship, laying down a big marker for its World Cup defence.
The minnow who could shake up the Cup
MICHAEL Lynagh favours the All Blacks to win the Rugby World Cup, but believes a minnow could have a big say in how far Australia goes in the tournament.
Kiwi view: Quade target of personal attack
FOUR more years, Australia. A prominent Kiwi columnist has begged the Wallabies to keep picking Quade Cooper, who is “as crazy as ever.”
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