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Rugby World Cup 2011: New Zealand power past Australia
New Zealand ended Australia's World Cup hopes and booked their place in the final for the third time
Rugby World Cup 2011: Wales feeling confident – Warburton
Wales captain Sam Warburton says recent defeats by France mean nothing ahead of Saturday's semi-final
Gloucester Rugby: Redpath issues Sale Sharks warning
Gloucester coach Bryan Redpath has warned his side to be ready for tough test in Saturday's LV= Cup clash
Rugby World Cup 2011: Williams hails Wales display
Shane Williams hailed a "fantastic" defensive performance by Wales after they knocked Ireland out
Rugby World Cup 2011: Ruthless France beat England
A second-half comeback was not enough as England went out in the quarter-finals in New Zealand
Rugby World Cup 2011: Sublime Wales beat Ireland
Wales produced a relentless performance against Ireland to seal their place in next week's semi-finals
Rugby World Cup: Heaslip expects a ‘ding-dong battle’
Jamie Heaslip feels Ireland's quarter-final showdown against Wales on Saturday is too close to call
Rugby World Cup 2011: Flood to start alongside Wilkinson
England pick both Toby Flood and Jonny Wilkinson for Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against France
Rugby World Cup 2011: Ireland ‘can go all the way’
Italy head coach is confident Ireland can reach the World Cup final after a series of eye-catching displays
Rugby World Cup 2011: O’Driscoll hails clinical Ireland
Ireland produced a scintillating display against Italy to set up a quarter-final clash with Wales on Saturday
Rugby World Cup 2011: England edge past Scotland
Manager Martin Johnson hailed his side's "nerve" after England sealed a dramatic win over Scotland
Rugby World Cup: England ready for Scotland ‘battle’
Manager Martin Johnson insists England will approach the crunch clash with Scotland as a knock-out game
Josh Lewsey to play alongside Kenny Logan at Twickenham
Ex-England international will lace up his boots and join Kenny Logan at the 'Heroes Rugby Challenge'
Rugby World Cup: ‘Murray return is key for Scotland’
Ex-Scotland international Kenny Logan backs Euan Murray to make the difference in England clash
Rugby World Cup 2011: Delon Armitage starts Scotland game
England make three changes to their starting side for Saturday's crunch World Cup clash in Auckland
Rugby World Cup 2011: Ireland victory pleases Kidney
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney was pleased by his side's 62-12 win despite conceding two tries to Russia
Rugby World Cup 2011: England run Romania ragged
Mark Cueto and Chris Ashton both scored hat-tricks as England dominated Romania in Dunedin
Rugby World Cup: Ireland ‘must stay focused’ on Russia
Captain Leo Cullen wants his side to build on their win against Australia in Sunday's clash with Russia






























