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Chris Rattue: Springboks will be worried by semifinal performance

OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the Rugby World Cup semifinals.

Rise of the Pumas: How the All Blacks made Argentina great

Argentina's recent success owes a lot to their entry into the Rugby Championship in 2012.

Chris Rattue's watchlist: Ranking the best sport to watch this weekend

The top sporting events to watch over the next few days.

Aaron Smith set for big match: What halfback is focusing on

The halfback looks set to have the match of his life in the semifinal.

Gregor Paul: How Ireland and All Blacks swapped rugby identities

OPINION: It was the All Blacks who knew how to consistently win, but not World Cups.

Liam Napier: How will France's exit affect the World Cup?

As interest among locals inevitably plummets, this tournament won’t be the same.

Who has the best chance to make the Rugby World Cup final?

The final four are decided, but which nation's team have the best chance?

Watch: Irish radio station learns the hard way not to disrespect haka

The Irish radio station thought it would pump up the team with its own haka.

Future XV team to help lead the future of rugby

Māori Black Fern Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has been picked to be part of the World Future XV team. Video / Te Ao Māori News

Who to pick? Here's the likely All Blacks quarter-final line-up

The All Blacks have delicate selection decisions to confront.

The weight of victory and defeat: A nation's heartbeat on the field

OPINION: The quarter-final is much more than another mere rugby match.

David Kirk: How the All Blacks can beat Ireland

'The formula to beat Ireland is easy to say – and of course very hard to do'.

The ugly side of Ireland: How relationship with All Blacks turned sour

There isn't a lot of love for the Irish.

'The final for us': No illusions for Foster as to quarter-final stakes

'If we're left standing at the end of it, then we'll refocus after that.'

Breaking down the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals

How the last-eight match-ups stack up for Rugby World Cup 2023.

Gregor Paul: Expanding Rugby World Cup to 24 teams might not be as bad as it sounds

Opinion: Questions will come about wisdom of expanding the 2027 tournament to 24 teams.