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New Zealand and France prepare for finalupdated: Sat Oct 22 2011 19:39:00

New Zealand and France prepare for the Rugby World Cup final on Sunday in Auckland. CNN's Alex Thomas reports.

Carter wary of 'dangerous' Franceupdated: Thu Oct 20 2011 12:33:00

Sidelined superstar Dan Carter has told his New Zealand teammates to "expect the unexpected" ahead of Sunday's Rugby World Cup final against France in Auckland.

Rugby love starts early in New Zealandupdated: Thu Oct 20 2011 12:33:00

CNN's Alex Thomas visits a New Zealand rugby youth tournament that typifies how rugby unites the nation.

New Zealand beat Wallabies to reach Rugby World Cup finalupdated: Sun Oct 16 2011 09:13:00

Hosts New Zealand reached the final of the Rugby World Cup with a 20-6 win over Australia Sunday at Eden Park in Auckland.

New Zealand has Rugby World Cup feverupdated: Fri Oct 14 2011 17:47:00

Alex Thomas reports from Auckland, New Zealand, where fans are gearing up for the Rugby World Cup.

New Zealand captain McCaw fit for Rugby World Cup semifinalupdated: Fri Oct 14 2011 17:47:00

New Zealand captain and key forward Richie McCaw has been passed fit for Sunday's Rugby World Cup semifinal clash with neighbors Australia in Auckland.

Ireland in quarters after crushing Italyupdated: Sun Oct 02 2011 12:10:00

Ireland reached the quarterfinals of the rugby World Cup Sunday with an emphatic 36-6 victory over Italy at the Otago Stadium.

All Blacks star Carter ruled out of Rugby World Cupupdated: Sun Oct 02 2011 01:38:00

New Zealand's hopes of winning the Rugby World Cup on home soil have suffered a massive blow with the news that star player Dan Carter will miss the rest of the tournament due to injury.

England coaches banned in ball scandalupdated: Fri Sep 30 2011 07:01:00

Two members of the England coaching staff have been banned from their crucial Rugby World Cup clash with Scotland on Saturday for illegally switching the match ball during a win against Romania.

South Africa overpower Namibia in 12-try romp at World Cupupdated: Fri Sep 23 2011 13:30:00

Wing Bryan Habana became South Africa's all-time leading try scorer on Thursday as the Springboks thrashed Namibia 87-0 at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

New Zealand romp to Japan victoryupdated: Fri Sep 16 2011 09:56:00

Rugby World Cup hosts New Zealand ran in 13 tries as they recorded a commanding 83-7 victory over Japan in Hamilton on Friday.

Rugby World Cup crossbar challengeupdated: Thu Sep 08 2011 09:56:00

CNN invites you to take part in their Rugby World Cup crossbar challenge as demonstrated by the London Irish rugby team.

Jason Leonard on England's rugby teamupdated: Sun Mar 20 2011 08:07:00

Jason Leonard, former England Captain and Rugby World Cup winner talks to CNN about the potential of England's current rugby team.

Rwandan team's remarkable tripupdated: Tue Mar 30 2010 07:25:00

CNN's Andrew Stevens shares the story of a Rwandan rugby team and their journey to the pitch in Hong Kong.

Hong Konger turns rugby passion into Rwanda visionupdated: Tue Mar 30 2010 07:25:00

The way David Hughes tells it, his life was humming along nicely on a normal, if a little dull, career trajectory. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Hughes worked as a surveyor, traveling to petrol stations in the United Kingdom.

Springboks beat Lionsupdated: Mon Jun 29 2009 06:38:00

In a thrilling encounter, the Springboks beat the Lions with a last-minute comeback. CNN's Robyn Curnow has the details.

Who are the Lions?updated: Sat Jun 27 2009 09:47:00

CNN's Robyn Curnow reports on the Lions tour of South Africa.

Dan Carter: New Zealand's unstoppable rugby machineupdated: Tue Nov 11 2008 00:19:00

When opposition rugby teams line up against the New Zealand All Blacks, there's a common game plan: Get Carter.

England rugby players in NZ police probeupdated: Wed Jun 18 2008 05:03:00

New Zealand police are investigating a "serious allegation" against four England rugby internationals following an alleged incident at their team hotel in Auckland.

Time.com: South Africa Backtracks on Quotasupdated: Wed Nov 07 2007 08:00:00

Despite celebrating a famous rugby World Cup victory, the country's sporting politics are as complex as ever

S. Africa celebrates victoryupdated: Sat Oct 20 2007 23:09:00

South African rugby fans celebrate in Johannesburg after their 2007 Rugby World Cup victory. Robyn Curnow reports.

England wins over Franceupdated: Sun Oct 14 2007 12:43:00

England reaches the Rugby World Cup finals with a 14-9 win over France. CNN's Don Riddell reports.

Paris hosts Rugby World Cupupdated: Fri Sep 07 2007 04:56:00

Paris hosts Rugby World Cup

Time.com: South African Rugby: No Rainbow updated: Thu Sep 06 2007 15:00:00

The country is once again fielding a mostly white team at the World Cup. Politicians see that as a benchmark of failure

Rugby Star Jonny Wilkinson's TalkAsia Interviewupdated: Wed Aug 11 2004 03:56:00

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