World Cup

Biggar vs Foley: Gripping battle awaits

The performances of opposing flyhalves Bernard Foley and Dan Biggar are sure to have a significant impact on the outcome of Saturday’s Pool A decider between the Wallabies and Wales, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Laidlaw will punish Samoa indiscipline

Greig Laidlaw's boot will ensure Scotland beat Samoa at St James' Park on Saturday and progress to the quarter-finals. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Young guns to play for English pride

England will be eager to put all the sideshows behind them and produce an impressive performance against Uruguay in Manchester on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Kearney back for Ireland

Coach Joe Schmidt has made three changes to Ireland's starting XV for Sunday's Pool D decider against France in Cardiff.

Picamoles earns 50th Test cap

Coach Philippe Saint-André has made two changes and one positional switch to France's starting lineup for Sunday's pool decider against Ireland in Cardiff.

‘No Bok biting incident’

Frans Malherbe will not be cited for an alleged act of biting, with World Rugby releasing a statement clearing the Springbok prop of any wrongdoing.

Boks refute biting allegation

The Springboks have vehemently denied that Frans Malherbe is guilty of an alleged biting incident that occurred during Wednesday’s clash against the USA.