Italy rebound to blow out Uruguay at the Rugby World Cup
NICE: Italy rebounded from a 10-point halftime deficit to blow away Uruguay 38-17 on Wednesday and set up a potentially decisive clash against New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup.
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Tale of two halves as ill-disciplined Italy beat Uruguay at World Cup
Ill-disciplined Italy scored 31 unanswered second-half points to take temporary charge of Pool A with a 38-17 World Cup victory over Uruguay in Nice on Wednesday.
Baille and Danty return from injury to start for France
France coach Fabien Galthie has recalled his premium players for their third Pool A match against Namibia on Thursday, as Les Bleus look to pick up momentum after a see-saw start to their Rugby World Cup campaign.
Jacques Nienaber proud of Springboks defence ahead of Ireland clash in Paris
South Africa's defence will be one of the key challenges Ireland will need to overcome in Saturday's blockbuster Rugby World Cup pool stage clash, with Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber highlighting the pride they take in their defensive structure.
Italy's Negri wary of dangerous Uruguay
Italy have one win under their belts after their 52-8 defeat of Namibia but now face a Uruguay side which impressed against France, and back row Sebastian Negri expects a tough battle.
All Blacks prepare to contest De Groot red card
SAINT-ETIENNE, France : The All Blacks are preparing evidence to contest any suspension arising from the red card handed to prop Ethan De Groot during their 71-3 rout of Namibia in their second Pool A match at the World Cup.
Malan ankle surgery goes well, Namibia to name his replacement soon
NICE, France : Namibia are to bring in a replacement for centre Le Roux Malan, who has had successful surgery after suffering a sickening ankle fracture and dislocation during Friday’s 71-3 loss to New Zealand in their Rugby World Cup Pool A fixture in Toulouse.