Test Rugby

Pietersen: Savea no Lomu

Springbok wing JP Pietersen says his All Blacks counterpart Julian Savea cannot be compared to the great Jonah Lomu.

Boks break back into top three

The Springboks have moved up to third place in the World Rugby rankings following their 23-19 quarter-final victory over Wales at Twickenham.

No Pocock, Folau for Wallabies

Coach Michael Cheika has been forced to make four changes to Australia's starting XV for their quarter-final against Scotland on Sunday. 

Pumas running on full power

Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade has made 10 changes for their quarter-final against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday.

Horne at 12 for Scotland

Peter Horne will start at inside centre in one of four changes to Scotland's starting lineup for Sunday's quarter-final against Australia at Twickenham.

Gatland demands ruthless showing

Wales have focused on their decision-making and finishing in the lead-up to the World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, reports JON CARDINELLI in Weybridge.

France call on Parra

Coach Philippe Saint-André has made three changes to France's starting lineup for Saturday's quarter-final against the All Blacks in Cardiff.

O’Brien out of quarter-final

Ireland suffered another blow ahead of their quarter-final match against Argentina when Sean O'Brien received a one-week suspension for punching France lock Pascal Papé.