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Rugby World Cup 2019: Erasmus lauds ‘legend’ Gatland

Rassie Erasmus has spoken of his respect for Warren Gatland as he prepares to try to end the Wales head coach's reign in disappointment.

Springbok Cheslin Kolbe will sit out the Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales with an ankle injury and has been replaced by Sbu Nkosi.

Scrum-half Faf de Klerk believes criticism of his kicking at the Rugby World Cup is unfounded.

Back-row Ross Moriarty thought a high shot on Gael Fickou could be the last part he played in the Rugby World Cup.

World Rugby said Jaco Peyper apologised for an inappropriate photo on social media but he will not officiate a Rugby World Cup semi-final.

Owen Lane is headed to Japan to link up with Wales after Josh Navidi was ruled out against South Africa due to a hamstring... Read more

Just one day after being sent off in France's loss to Wales, Sebastien Vahaamahina has called time on his international career.

After big wins over Australia and Japan respectively in the Rugby World Cup, England and South Africa moved up in the world rankings.

Josh Navidi will miss the rest of the Rugby World Cup due to a hamstring injury he sustained in Wales' quarter-final win over France.

Rugby World Cup referee Jaco Peyper was pictured with Wales fans appearing to mock France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina.

Wales are through to a World Cup semi-final, having come through a last-eight clash in which Warren Gatland conceded they were second best.

Wales scored a late try to defeat 14-man France and Jacques Brunel questioned whether it should have been awarded.

The Rugby World Cup quarter-final saw the best and worst side of France, as they suffered a self-inflicted meltdown against Wales.

Ross Moriarty pounced for a dramatic late try to give Wales victory and a Rugby World Cup semi-final place at the expense of France.

Warren Gatland has no concerns over Dan Biggar after the fly-half was passed fit despite missing Wales' last match due to concussion.

Warren Gatland has seen Wales' players step it up in training ahead of Sunday's last-eight showdown with France at the Rugby World Cup.