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Samoa coach Betham steps down after Cup exit

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Samoa coach Stephen Betham has resigned after the Pacific islanders' disappointing World Cup performance, chief executive Vincent Fepuleai said Monday.

Fourie du Preez – the comeback king

1 decade ago by Rugby World

“Life is funny. A few weeks back I didn’t think I was going to be here and a few months back I didn’t think I was going to still play rugby. So to sit here as captain this weekend is unbelievable...

South Africa’s Heyneke Meyer: ‘We are expecting an arm wrestle with Wales’

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Springboks recall JP Pietersen for World Cup quarter-final• Veteran Victor Matfield not fit enough to make benchSouth Africa have recalled JP Pietersen for their World Cup quarter-final against Wales...

US Eagles didn't win at the Rugby World Cup, but we did make memories for all

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Four games, four defeats and now a flight back to family and the day job teaching high school. I’ll remember England 2015 – and now I’m backing WalesWalking away – or flying, actually, as I’m...

Scotland sneak into quarters

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw scored a crucial try six minutes from time to give his side a massive 36-33 win over Samoa in Newcastle on Saturday and send them into the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals.

Samoa vs Scotland - Match Preview

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland come out today in a must win game against Samoa. Scotland need to win the game to be guaranteed a second place finish in the group. Samoa have had a poor tournament by their usual standards and...

Scotland’s Greig Laidlaw demands final push to clinch quarter-final spot

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Victory over Samoa on Saturday would seal place in last eight• Russell, Hardie, Ford and Scott named in starting XVThe Scotland captain, Greig Laidlaw, has issued a rallying call to his team and...

Remember England', Samoa warn Scotland

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Samoa warned Scotland to take nothing for granted in their final pool game on Saturday, pointing to England's demise at the World Cup.

Scots primed for biggest game ever

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Scotland's players are braced for the biggest game of their careers in the Rugby World Cup Pool B clash with Samoa, No 8 David Denton said on Tuesday.

Five things we learnt: Scotland v South Africa

1 decade ago by Rugby World

After Scotland's 34-16 defeat by South Africa, we look at why a more attacking and disciplined approach is needed against SamoaPower surge: Scotland try to stop a rampaging Eben Etzebeth. Photo: Getty...