Savea accelerates into RWC knockout stage
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comNew Zealand's try-scoring machine Julian Savea went into overdrive on Saturday with his second hat-trick of the Rugby World Cup as the All Blacks humiliated France.
France go off the rails as plan collapses
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comFrance had a plan to unsettle New Zealand in their Rugby World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday but it fell apart after just 10 minutes in a 62-13 thrashing at the Millennium Stadium.
Johnny Sexton ruled out of quarter-final
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe news is in that Jonny Sexton has been ruled out of Ireland’s quarter-final against Argentina tonight at 11:00pm AEDT. Ian Madigan takes his place at no. 10 while Paddy Jackson moves on to the...
France no match for the dominant All Blacks
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWho can stop the awesome All Blacks? The defending champions have well and truly buried the ghosts from Cardiff in 2007 by absolutely pummeling a poor France. New Zealand ran in nine, yes nine, tries to...
Saint-Andre accepts blame for loss to All Blacks
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auPhilippe Saint-Andre said he took a large part of the blame after his last game as France coach ended in a 62-13 World Cup humiliation by New Zealand, a team he dubbed the “Brazilians of rugby”....
No buts about it . . . you can shove your buts
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThere seems to be a 'but' about Ireland. They were fabulous against France, but it was against a side apparently in the throes of yet another mutiny. They are through to today's quarter-final as winners...
All Blacks too complete for flaky France
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auOne of the telling moments in New Zealand’s 62-13 drubbing of a beleaguered France came in the 65th minute when Charlie Faumuina ran through a gap and offloaded to Kieran Read for yet another All...
Hansen: Boks no pushover
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Steve Hansen has warned his side that their 62-13 victory over France has earned the All Blacks nothing more than the right to go training on Monday.
Saint-Andre accepts blame for defeat
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comPhilippe Saint-Andre said he took a large part of the blame after his last game as France coach ended in a 62-13 World Cup humiliation by New Zealand, a team he dubbed the "Brazilians of rugby".
Kiwis sound ominous warning to Boks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe All Blacks booked themselves a meeting with South Africa in the Rugby World Cup semifinal at Twickenham on Saturday with a 62-13 quarterfinal drubbing of France in Cardiff.
