Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Irish showdown for bonus-point Italy

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Italy secured a four-try 27-10 win over the USA at Trafalgar Park on Tuesday in a result that means Pool C will go right down to the wire on...

Japan held by gutsy Canada

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Japan were denied their first Rugby World Cup victory in 20 years as they were held 23 points apiece against Canada at McLean Park on Tuesda...
Monday, 26 September 2011

Wales canter past Namibia

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Wales recovered from an indifferent second quarter to dispose of Namibia 81-7 in their Pool D encounter in New Plymouth. The writing was on ...
Sunday, 25 September 2011

Amorosino the hero for Argentina

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A superb late try from replacement Lucas Amorosino saw Argentina beat Scotland 13-12 on Sunday, putting one foot into the World Cup quarter-...

Nine-try Ireland hammer Russia

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Ireland strengthened their chances of topping Pool C after claiming a nine-try 62-12 win over Russia at Rotorua International Stadium on Sun...

Fiji brushed aside by Samoa

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Samoa gave their hopes of World Cup quarter-final qualification a boost on Sunday as they easily dispatched Fiji 27-7 at Eden Park in Auckla...
Saturday, 24 September 2011

All Blacks thump France

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Israel Dagg claimed two tries as New Zealand romped to a comfortable 37-17 Rugby World Cup win over France at Eden Park in Auckland on Satur...

England find their Mojo

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Wings Mark Cueto and Chris Ashton both claimed hat-tricks as England smashed Romania 67-3 in Dunedin on Saturday. England ran in a total of ...
Friday, 23 September 2011

Wallabies power past USA

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Australia returned to winning ways after their shock loss to Ireland at the Rugby World Cup after sweeping past the USA 67-5 in Wellington o...
Thursday, 22 September 2011

Twelve-try Springboks run riot

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South Africa cruised to an emphatic 87-0 World Cup Pool A win over Namibia on Thursday. Veteran wing Bryan Habana's first-half score saw...
Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Tonga too good for Japan

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Tonga registered their first win at Rugby World Cup 2011 after seeing off Japan 31-18 in Whangerai on Wednesday. Having lost to New Zealand ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Azzurri savage Russia

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Italy ran in nine tries to hammer Russia 53-17 in a rather one-sided World Cup Pool C encounter at Trafalgar Park in Nelson on Tuesday. The ...
Sunday, 18 September 2011

Clerc hat-trick seals win for France

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France wing Vincent Clerc scored three tries to help see off a resurgent Canada outfit 46-19 in the wet at McLean Park on Sunday. In difficu...

Georgia make life tough for England

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England ran six tries past Georgia for a 41-10 win, but were made to work overtime for their victory in Dunedin on Sunday. Whilst England ba...

Wales still alive at World Cup 2011

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Wales kept their World Cup quarter-final hopes alive after seeing off Samoa 17-10 at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Sunday. Trailing by four...
Saturday, 17 September 2011

Ireland shock lifeless Wallabies

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Ireland scored the first major upset of RWC 2011 after stunning Australia 15-6 at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. There is no hiding the ...

Boks show Fiji no mercy

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South Africa made up for their opening World Cup wobble against Wales by powering past Fiji 49-3 in Wellington on Saturday. The defending ch...

Pumas hit back against Romania

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Argentina recorded an immediate response to their defeat to England by teaching Romania a rugby lesson in a 43-8 win in Invercargill on Satu...
Friday, 16 September 2011

Canter for thirteen-try All Blacks

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New Zealand recorded two wins from two in World Cup 2011 on Friday with a slick 83-7 victory over Japan, a result that saw them score thirte...
Thursday, 15 September 2011

USA resist Russian charge

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The USA held on for a 13-6 win over World Cup debutants Russia in an enthralling encounter in New Plymouth on Thursday. Intensity was the na...