New Zealand’s Julian Savea scores hat-trick in nine-try rout of France
1 decade ago by The GuardianNo French frolics this time, just pure black magic. The record books will show that New Zealand cruised into the World Cup semi-finals without a backward glance but give little hint of the cruel beauty...
Du Preez targeted flagging Wales
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSouth Africa captain Fourie du Preez urged his team to step up when Wales seemed to be tiring in their World Cup quarter-final.
Exclusive video: Watch all the scores and highlights as New Zealand beat France
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand and France are going head to head to book a place in the semi-finals of the rugby World Cup. Independent.ie has exclusive in-play highlights for every game at the tournament. Watch the action...
Du Preez delivers Wales' knockout blow
1 decade ago by Wales Rugby World Cup NewsSo that's it. The dream is over. Wales have had their hopes of beating South Africa for the second consecutive time in as many games dashed - but more importantly the dream of reaching the Rugby World...
South Africa beat Wales to lock up clash with barnstorming All Blacks
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIn a World Cup punctuated by upset results and shocks, the rugby public should be getting used to the tense nature of each match – but this Cup just continues to deliver. South Africa, with the loss...
Video: Shane Byrne talks Martians and pints live on TV3
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFormer Ireland hooker Shane Byrne was in strange form on TV3 in the aftermath of South Africa’s World Cup quarter final win over Wales.
Wales fall in World Cup quarter-finals
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyFourie du Preez's late try broke Welsh hearts at Twickenham as South Africa edged an enthralling Rugby World Cup quarter-final 23-19.
Rugby World Cup: South Africa v Wales - key match stats
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe stats from South Africa's 23-19 victory against Wales in the Rugby World Cup Quarter Finals
South Africa 23-19 Wales: what went right and what went wrong
1 decade ago by The GuardianWales tough pool games saw them run out of steam in the last 10 minutes, and they were undone by some decisions the referee Wayne Barnes should not have gone anywhere nearIt had seemed for so long as if...
World Cup 2015: South Africa 23 – 19 Wales
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldEverything you need to know about the first World Cup 2015 quarter-final.Flying Fourie: South Africa's Fourie du Preez dives over for the winning try. (Photo: Getty Images)A 74th-minute try from veteran...
