Scotland survive Samoa scare
Scotland qualified for the World Cup quarter-finals with a thrilling 36-33 win against Samoa at St James' Park on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Scotland qualified for the World Cup quarter-finals with a thrilling 36-33 win against Samoa at St James' Park on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
All Blacks prop Tony Woodcock will miss the rest of the World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury against Tonga.
Ireland centre Jared Payne has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup due to a fractured foot.
The world champions scored seven tries to win 47-9 at St James' Park.
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw presents Ma'a Nonu with his 100th Test cap.
New Zealand and Tonga face off before their Pool C clash.
World Rugby selects a team made up of the tournament's standout performers.
Western Province scored six tries to beat the EP Kings 45-14 at Newlands on Friday night.
Siale Piatau on the history of the Tongan cultural challenge, the Sipi Tau, which will face off against the New Zealand haka on Friday night.
Italy's stand-in captain Quintin Geldenhuys will have a crucial role to play in the lineouts against Romania at Sandy Park on Sunday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.