Northampton sign Springbok Matfield
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSouth Africa legend Victor Matfield will join Northampton Saints on a one-year contract after the Rugby World Cup.
A quick look at all the tries scored in Rugby World Cup Finals
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpYesterday marked eleven days to go until the Rugby World Cup kicks off at Twickenham. While we have to wait a little longer to find out who wins the tournament, here is a look at all the tries ever scored...
Selection quandary for rampant Bulls
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe result of the Currie Cup encounter between the Bulls and the Lions can go a long way in separating the contenders from the pretenders.
Parisse fights to be fit for World Cup
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comItaly captain Sergio Parisse has undergone surgery to drain a haematoma, the Italian rugby federation announced on Tuesday, just over a week before the World Cup gets underway in England.
Webb ruled out of World Cup
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales suffered a second major setback ahead of the Rugby World Cup when scrumhalf Rhys Webb was ruled out of the tournament on Tuesday with a serious foot injury.
Coach blamed for Halfpenny injury
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales coach Warren Gatland and the Welsh management have come under fire after talismanic fullback Leigh Halfpenny was ruled out of the Rugby World Cup with a knee injury.
Now has to be the time for England
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comAs hosts of the 2015 World Cup and a country blessed with one of the world's largest playing bases, England ought to be bullish about their chances of lifting the Webb Ellis Trophy.
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWilliams unhappy stars risked: Ex-Wales star Shane Williams has questioned why Rhys Webb and Leigh Halfpenny were risked before they picked up serious injuries against Italy. Both are now expected...
Wales need to refocus after Halfpenny blow
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales head into the toughest of World Cup pools without their frontline kicker and deep worries over strength in depth following an injury-hit build-up
Don't count out Fiji
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comFiji have the players, experience in key positions and most of all the spirit to throw a huge spanner in the works at the upcoming Rugby World Cup, according to former coach Greg Mumm.
