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Wayne Barnes handed South Africa v Wales World Cup quarter-final

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Nigel Owens of Wales to officiate All Blacks v France• Garcès to take Ireland v Argentina, Joubert handles Scots v WallabiesWorld Rugby has avoided controversy by handing Wayne Barnes the first...

All Blacks’ Kieran Read braced for France to put on real show of force

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ‘We are preparing for the top French team to turn up this weekend’• ‘It’s going to be one hell of a battle,’ says New Zealand No8Having been kept awake by partying Wales supporters during...

Referee's For Quarter Finals

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

The officials have been released for the upcoming Quarter Final clashes this weekend. South Africa vs Wales - Wayne Barnes (ENG)New Zaealand vs France - Nigel Owens (WAL)Ireland vs Argentina...

Farewell O’Connor, we hardly knew ya

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The best Rugby World Cup commentator has been abruptly released from his contract a year early. Here’s just a sample of his work in the last few days. First, a look at our analyst’s wise words...

North & Cuthbert likely to start on the wings for Wales against the Springboks in RWC Q-Final match

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has revealed that George North and Alex Cuthbert are set to both start on the wing for this weekend’s quarter-final against the Springboks.“George North and Alex Cuthbert...

Wales call up Walker to replace Liam Williams

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wales call up Walker to replace Liam Williams

Kriel to face his toughest test

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Springbok midfielder Jesse Kriel faces possibly his toughest test of his short international career when he faces Wales this coming weekend

Walker Back For Wales

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys wing Eli Walker has been called into Wales Rugby World Cup squad and will link up with the squad immediately.The 23-year-old was originally named in the 31-man RWC Squad but was released due to...

Kriel braced for Welsh bruisers

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

South Africa centre Jesse Kriel is readying himself for another bruising encounter when the Springboks face Wales in a World Cup quarterfinal at Twickenham on Saturday.

South Africa - State Of The Nation

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

What is left of Wales? With injuries before the start of the World Cup threatening to derail Wales and more injuries during the tournament leaving them struggling for quality replacements, South Africa...