Goromaru can put boot into Samoa

Ayumu Goromaru's goal-kicking could be the deciding factor when Japan take on Samoa in Saturday's Pool B encounter in Milton Keynes. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Joseph back at 13 for England

Jonathan Joseph will return from injury to start in the midfield for England against the Wallabies on Saturday.

Wallabies roll out big guns

The Wallabies have named an unchanged starting lineup from their opening World Cup match for this Saturday's crucial clash against England at Twickenham.

Fourie will keep Boks on track

New captain Fourie du Preez will ensure that the Springboks keep heading in the right tactical direction, writes JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.

All Blacks to keep on cruising

The ability of returning All Blacks wing Waisake Naholo to quickly get back up to speed is likely to influence the margin of victory against Georgia, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Naholo back for All Blacks

Waisake Naholo will make his long-awaited return from injury when the All Blacks take on Georgia in Cardiff this Friday.

Bismarck must start for Boks

Heyneke Meyer has to back Bismarck du Plessis and indeed his best available match 23 for the crucial Pool B clash against Scotland, writes JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.