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  1. Frans shores up Bok midfield

    Peter de Villiers has picked Frans Steyn at centre while Pat Lambie and Odwa Ndungane have been brought straight into the starting side. Read more

  2. Americans win Cold War clash

    The USA scored the only try of a scrappy Pool C fixture to beat Russia 13-6 in New Plymouth. Read more

  3. Battered Boks running out of time

    JON CARDINELLI says the recent run of injuries has highlighted the arrogance of the assumption that the Springboks could just rock up at the World Cup and play themselves into form. Read more

  4. Butch: I’m not an impact player

    Butch James says he doesn’t have the skills associated with an impact player. Read more

  5. Bakkies: No doubting my fitness

    Bakkies Botha says there should be no concern about his readiness despite earlier reports that his Achilles injury was serious. Read more

  6. Manu: Bonus points will be crucial

    Fiji captain Deacon Manu says that attacking rugby and ultimately four-try bonus points will determine which teams progress from a competitive Pool D. Read more

  7. Welly’s wanting for vibe

    JON CARDINELLI says Wellington has failed to replicate the hype and excitement that characterised the build up to the tournament opener in Auckland. Read more

  8. Pool A latest – McCaw out of Japan clash

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest news from Pool A. Read more

  9. Pool C latest – O’Connor in for Ioane

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest World Cup news from Pool C. Read more

  10. Bok mistakes will fan Fijian flame

    Victor Matfield says the Springboks need to deliver a more accurate kicking performance and has also identified the breakdown and defence as game-shaping areas. Read more

  11. Trend changes demands Bok vigilance

    Schalk Burger says attacking teams are being favoured at the breakdown and says adaptation here will be central to any team’s success. Read more

  12. Woeful Scots grind out ugly win

    Dan Parks kicked five penalties as Scotland beat Georgia 15-6 in Invercargill. Read more

  13. Canucks make winning start

    Canada scored two tries in the final quarter to beat Tonga 25-20 in their Pool A match in Whangarei. Read more

  14. Tuilagi tortures Namibia

    Alesana Tuilagi scored three tries in Samoa’s 49-12 demolition of Namibia in Rotorua. Read more

  15. Why Richie remains the best – Randell

    TAINE RANDELL, All Blacks captain at the 1999 World Cup, writes Richie McCaw remains the best openside flank in the world and he rates his top five in the position at the World Cup. Read more

  16. Pool D latest – Now Habana’s crocked

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest World Cup news from Pool D. Read more

  17. Pool A latest – Carter out, Slade in

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest World Cup news from Pool A. Read more

  18. Pool B latest – Sheridan blow for Poms

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest World Cup news from Pool B. Read more

  19. Pool C latest – BOD back for crunch clash

    Keo.co.za brings you the latest World Cup news from Pool C. Read more

  20. Sam’s the man in round one

    MARK KEOHANE selects his all-star XV and match 22 after the first round of the World Cup and says none was better than Wales captain Sam Warburton. Only two Boks and one All Black make his team. Read more