New Zealand thrash Uruguay to ease into World Cup last eight
LYON, France: New Zealand cantered into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as they ran in 11 tries to demolish Uruguay 73-0 in a ruthless performance on Thursday (Oct 5).
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New Zealand crush Uruguay to storm into quarter-finals
LYON, France: The All Blacks stormed into the World Cup quarter-finals with another mesmeric display of attacking rugby to put down an initially troublesome Uruguay 73-0 in their final Pool A match on Thursday (Oct 5).
New Zealand demolish Uruguay to ease into last eight
New Zealand eased into the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup with a 73-0 demolition of Uruguay in Lyon.
Italy number eight Cannone fancies clash against familiar France
Italy suffered a 96-17 loss to New Zealand in their last Rugby World Cup game but the dream of reaching the knockout stages is still alive against more familiar opposition, number eight Lorenzo Cannone said.
Organisers hail crazy crowd for Uruguay v Namibia
LILLE, France : Rugby World Cup organisers said that the near-50,000 crowd that turned up for last week's Uruguay v Namibia match showed how much France had embraced the tournament, which continues to set domestic records for viewing figures.
Confident Uruguay give All Blacks pause for thought ahead of Lyon clash
LYON, France : The All Blacks are expected to roll over Uruguay with some ease in their final World Cup pool match on Thursday but scrum coach Greg Feek said the way Los Teros had taken on France earlier in the tournament had given them some pause for thought.
Italy look to forget All Blacks debacle ahead of France clash
LYON, France :Coach Kieran Crowley said Italy would be focused on process not outcome in their final pool game against France as they look to revive their World Cup campaign after last week's crushing loss to the All Blacks.
Italy all-change for final Pool game with France
Hame Faiva and Pietro Ceccarelli make their first starts at the Rugby World Cup as Italy coach Kieran Crowley made five personnel changes for their decisive Pool A clash with France in Lyon on Friday.