London: England fine-tuned their preparations for the forthcoming Test series against New Zealand with a record-breaking 84-4 thrashing of France on Saturday. Steve...
London: England fine-tuned their preparations for the forthcoming Test series against New Zealand with a record-breaking 84-4 thrashing of France on Saturday. Steve...
Argentina's Nicolas Sanchez during training. Twickenham, United Kingdom: Michael Cheika's Australia have got over the shock of almost tumbling out of the World...
New Zealand's forwards huddle during a captain's run training session at Twickenham stadium, south west London, on October 23, 2015, ahead of their...
Tatafu Polota-Nau (L) and Scott Fardy of Australia during training. By Julian Linden LONDON: Australian coach Michael Cheika and his star players have...
Jan Du Plessis of South Africa Guildford, United Kingdom: South Africa hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been included in an unchanged starting side...
Wellington: In the capital of rugby-obsessed New Zealand, bars are packed by breakfast time when the All Blacks are playing in the World...
Teddington, UK: Embattled World Cup referee Craig Joubert received a vote of confidence from Australia coach Michael Cheika on Monday despite them having...
Australia's fly half Bernard Foley scores the last penalty kick during a quarter-final match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup against Scotland at...
Argentina's Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe (C) celebrates with team mates after the Rugby World Cup 2015 quarter final match played between Ireland and ...
Argentina's Juan Imhoff (R) celebrates with team mates after scoring a try during the Rugby World Cup 2015 quarter final match played between...
New Zealand's wing Julian Savea runs in his third try during the quarter-final match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between New Zealand...
Twickenham, United Kingdom: South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer hailed Fourie du Preez as a "tactical genius" after the veteran scrum-half's late try against...
Cardiff, UK: Veteran Marcos Ayerza will give no quarter in Sunday's World Cup last eight clash but the Argentinian prop has much in...
Wales team training. By Nick Said LONDON: South Africa and Wales are preparing for a struggle up front in what each believes will...
Paris: Champions Stade Francais should be able to count on talisman Sergio Parisse as they belatedly try to get the defence of their...
Cardiff, UK: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will have to rejig his team for the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina with injury and suspension...
Bagshot, UK: Wales may have beaten South Africa when the teams last met but Springbok defence coach John McFarland does not expect that...
Cardiff, UK: Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony will play no further part in the World Cup after suffering knee ligament damage in their brutal...