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Craig Joubert appointed assistant referee for Scotland against Ireland

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• South African official was criticised for decision in Rugby World Cup• Joubert will also take charge of England v Wales in Six NationsCraig Joubert has been appointed as an assistant referee for...

South Africa secure World Cup bronze

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

South Africa secured a third-place finish at the World Cup on an evening of mixed emotions as Bryan Habana spurned a string of chances to make history.

New Zealand team unchanged for Rugby World Cup Final vs Australia

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

New Zealand have named their team to take on Australia in the Rugby World Cup Final at Twickenham on Saturday. The team is exactly the same as the one that beat the Springboks 20-18 in the Semi Final...

5 great moments of the World Cup

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

1.Japan defeat the SpringboksMost people will agree that this famous victory takes the top spot as the highlight of the tournament. Japan delivered a courageous and poetic performance that shook the rugby...

New Zealand vs Australia: RWC Final Preview

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

This is it. After years of preparation culminating in an intense six weeks of World Cup matches, we have the two top teams on planet Earth playing in Rugby World Cup Final 2015, at what many regard as...

'This Wallaby team better than 1999'

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Wallabies assistant coach Stephen Larkham believes that the current side is better than the one that he was part of that won the Rugby World Cup in Wales in 1999.

5 of the best games in this World Cup

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Japan vs South AfricaUndoubtedly the biggest shock in World Cup history, or even in world sport itself. Japan produced a stunning performance to defeat the Springboks in Brighton 34-32 with a last minute...

Rugby World Cup semi-final preview: South Africa vs New Zealand

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The traditional rivalry of South Africa and New Zealand, the Sprinboks and the All Blacks, is to be reignited on the second biggest stage of all – the Rugby World Cup semi-final. It looms as a disappointing...

Springboks name unchanged starting XV to face All Blacks in RWC semi-final

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

The Springboks have named an unchanged starting XV to take on the All Blacks in the crunch Rugby World Cup Semi final at Twickenham on Saturday. The only change in the 23 is the return of veteran Victor...

What the Rugby World Cup means for the Six Nations and Rugby Championship | Paul Rees

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Nations such as England and Wales make much of their academy systems but are they producing players learning through their on-field experiences in their formative years or clones who become used to being...