Bulls smash WP

The Vodacom Blue Bulls romped to a 47-29 bonus-point victory against Western Province at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, JON CARDINELLI reports.

Lions break Durban drought

The Golden Lions scored two late tries to claim a 31-16 bonus-point win against the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Les Bleus hold off Poms

France beat England 25-20 in a World Cup warm-up match in Paris on Saturday.

Scotland snatch late win

Henry Pyrgos scored a 74th-minute try to help Scotland beat Italy 16-12 in Turin on Saturday.

Japan, USA win warm-up games

Japan defeated Uruguay 30-8 in their World Cup warm-up game on Saturday, while the USA beat Canada 41-23.

Cheetahs maul Griquas

The Free State Cheetahs claimed a 31-9 bonus-point victory over Griquas in Kimberley on Friday, MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Roos boots Pumas past Kings

JC Roos kicked five penalties as the Pumas secured a 15-13 win over the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth on Friday.