The final part of Wynne Gray's special series looking back on the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

In the first of a three-part series, Wynne Gray talks to the key players involved in the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

England World Cup hopeful Danny Cipriani has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following an early morning car crash.

This year's World Cup tournament does not start for four months, but the national body are already working on securing players for 2019.

Three Super Rugby games should still be enough for Quade Cooper to prove his Wallaby World Cup worth, says Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham.

Celebrated All Black Colin Meads says he is bewildered by rugby's laws saying they are frustrating for players and bemusing for spectators.

The All Blacks will crash at this year's World Cup because they are in the pool of death - that's what Wallaby great George Gregan might be saying.

Former Wallabies captain George Gregan believes that "with a bit of lady luck" Australia can win the Rugby World Cup.

Here's hoping that this isn't the last time an All Black has his hands on the William Webb Ellis Cup this year.

With less than six months to go to the kickoff of the Rugby World Cup the official agent for tours from New Zealand says it has a fifth of its allotted packages to sell.

Queensland flanker Liam Gill admits the Reds' desperately poor Super Rugby campaign could cost him and teammates Rugby World Cup spots.

Richie McCaw the cheat - rugby's most boring non-issue. Branded as king of thieves the accusations are a sad reaction to a player reaching the heights McCaw has.

Customers vented their anger on social media after having to wait in long queues online to purchase Rugby World Cup tickets.

Chaos awaits at the World Cup, judging by the confused and inconsistent decision-making of officials in Super Rugby.

Ticket prices for this year's Rugby World Cup are soaring on auction sites, with one seat at the final on sale for 59,000 ($121,000) - many times its original value.

Frontline Springboks could enjoy up to five weeks rest from Super Rugby this year, according to Patrick Lambie, the Sharks pivot who ended 2014 in possession of the Bok No 10 jersey.

Finally, the Springboks are top priority in a World Cup year.

Blues coach John Kirwan has already made mention of his satisfaction at Steven Luatua's leadership at this early stage of the season.

Wayne Smith is likely to stay in New Zealand rugby beyond 2015, despite signing a one-year World Cup deal with the All Blacks.

Virgin Atlantic has established a foothold in NZ with the appointment of a sales manager and a push to take more Kiwis to England, including Rugby World Cup fans.

Steve Hansen, the first All Blacks coach to be appointed beyond a World Cup, hopes he has set a trend.

The All Blacks will be given 12 weeks off before they play their next game as management plot what they hope will be the first successful defence of the Rugby World Cup.

It was the arrogance in referencing Sunday's test at Twickenham as a potential World Cup final that bugged All Black coach Steve Hansen. And with good reason.

The All Blacks will this month meet Rugby World Cup organisers over security arrangements for next year's event in England and Wales.

The Rugby World Cup in NZ remains so vivid in our memory that it is hard to believe the next World Cup will kick off in England in less than a year.