New Zealand vs. Tonga: Preview, Live Stream, TV Info for Rugby World Cup Game

New Zealand’s place in the final eight of the Rugby World Cup 2015 is already assured, but the All Blacks need to clinch a point against Tonga on Friday to make Pool C’s top place theirs. Steve Hansen’s men have taken 14 points from a possible 15 so far and are looking to end the first phase of the tournament by beating a team that conceded 45 points to Argentina last time out. Captain Richie McCaw will be absent from Friday’s squad as Chiefs flanker Sam Cane takes his place in the XV, while No. 8 Kieran Read takes the captain’s armband to lead a strong New Zealand... 

Rugby World Cup 2015: Power Ranking Teams Entering Final Pool Games

Only two places remain in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup 2015 heading into this weekend’s last round of pool-stage action, with Argentina, Scotland, Japan and Tonga still fighting for their futures. There’s also the small matter of deciding the order of each team’s finish, and a drama-fuelled period lies ahead as the standings look primed to fluctuate and alter the quarter-final formula. Wales and Australia collide at Twickenham on Saturday in a match that ejected hosts England will view with bitter regret, while European heavyweights Ireland and France meet on Sunday... 

Rugby World Cup 2015: Winners and Losers from Wednesday’s Two Games

As we creep towards the denouement of the Rugby World Cup 2015 pool stages, Wednesday’s schedule saw South Africa flex some muscle and Georgia do it the hard way against plucky Namibia. The Springboks slaughtered the USA 62-0 in London while the Georgians got their second win of the tournament down in Exeter, England. Their 17-16 victory over Namibia was a rare old scrap at Sandy Park that almost ended with a first historic win for Phil Davies’ side. That fairytale will have to wait for another day and another World Cup, unless they can do the unthinkable against Argentina in their... 

Rugby World Cup Results 2015: Wednesday Scores, Latest Schedule and Tables

South Africa confirmed their spot in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup 2015 as they thrashed USA 64-0 on Wednesday with a clinical display at the Olympic Stadium, London. The Americans managed to stay in touch in the first 40 minutes, but a second-half blitzkrieg from the Springboks—which included a Bryan Habana hat-trick—proved fatal. The day’s second match saw Namibia claim their first-ever World Cup point in a 17-16 defeat to Georgia in Pool B at Sandy Park, Exeter.   Updated Standings   Upcoming Fixtures   South Africa 64-0 USA Despite... 

Rugby World Cup Schedule 2015: Updated Fixtures, Live Stream and Viewing Info

Anticipation is at fever pitch as the Rugby World Cup 2015 pool stage reaches its climax, with a final weekend of high-octane drama ready to unfold before finding out which teams will make up the final eight. Wales, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and France are already guaranteed to make the quarter-final lineup, but questions remain as to which three sides will be joining them and in what order. The Wallabies have Wales in their sights this Saturday as both teams look to top the Pool of Death, while Ireland and France will engage in a similarly alluring head-to-head for the Pool D throne. Make... 

South Africa vs USA: Preview, Live Stream, TV Info for Rugby World Cup 2015 Game

South Africa face the United States on Wednesday knowing that victory assures them of a first-place finish in Pool B of the Rugby World Cup 2015. Anything less would give Scotland, who are second in the group, their chance to leapfrog into top spot, meaning Heyneke Meyer’s men are under pressure to dispatch the Americans with haste at London’s Olympic Stadium. The United States are one of five teams yet to claim a point at the World Cup, but the advantage of having a game in hand over the Springboks means their dream of qualifying for the quarter-finals just about lives on. Mike Tolkin... 

Rugby World Cup 2015: Winners and Losers from Tuesday’s Games

October 6 marked the end of the tournament for two teams: Canada and Fiji, who bowed out in contrasting manners. Canada spurned a wonderful opportunity and lost 17-15 to Romania, whilst Fiji, who opened the tournament against England on September 18, secured a 47-15 win over Uruguay. Teams, individual players and those off the field were the winners and losers of the day’s matches. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Rugby World Cup Results 2015: Tuesday Scores, Latest Pools, Forthcoming Fixtures

The 14 men of Uruguay couldn’t help but bend under an onslaught of Fiji pressure on Tuesday evening as the South Americans succumbed to a 47-15 defeat in the Pacific Islanders’ last game of the tournament. Earlier in the day, a courageous comeback saw Romania bag their first win of the competition as Lynn Howells’ men returned from a 15-0 deficit to beat Canada 17-15 in Leicester, England.   Read on for a full recap of Tuesday’s scores and a look at how the two results affect the pool standings heading into the final stretch of the World Cup’s opening... 

5 Players England Must Pick in the Post-World Cup Era

The Pool stage is not yet over and the hosts are out. But the English corpse must twitch back into life in Manchester on Saturday to finish the job before it can be buried once and for all. Uruguay have a front row seat at the funeral of England’s World Cup campaign, and must feel like intruders on a very public grief. Once the game is out of the way, English rugby’s hierarchy must begin looking for the answer to the biggest question of the lot: What now? One of the biggest criticisms of Stuart Lancaster has been his selection. From the French-based players ignored to the faith put... 

Rugby World Cup Fixtures 2015: Schedule, Updated Group Standings and Stats

The 2015 Rugby World Cup has had the sport’s supporters enchanted so far, with some gripping contests and massive shocks. But there’s still plenty more to come. We’re beginning to build a picture of what the quarter-finals are going to look like, with the majority of sides playing three of their four pool matches. There’s still time for matters to change, though, and given the unpredictable nature of the games so far, it’d be a little misguided to take anything for granted. Here’s a look at some upcoming fixtures and a closer examination of some of the standout... 

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