RWC 2015

Faced with 15 100kg All Blacks performing a 200-year-old war dance, it's hard for opposing teams to know what to do or where to look. We take a look at some of the more memorable responses. Video

The Irish, Scottish and Argentinian rugby teams have all lost players at the judiciary ahead of their World Cup quarter-finals this weekend.

Wallabies midfielder Matt Giteau is back training, but loose forward David Pockock and fullback Israel Folau are still recovering before their Rugby World Cup knockout match.

The French fascination with all things Black has intensified now that Les Bleus are to meet New Zealand in the quarter finals.

Argentina warmed up for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a nine-try win over Namibia in their final Pool C match in Leicester.

Ireland survived the loss of captain Paul O'Connell to run out 24-9 winners over France in their Pool D decider to set-up a quarter-final showdown with Argentina.

A double blow for Ireland's Rugby World Cup campaign with Paul O'Connell ruled out with injury and Sean O'Brien suspended for the Argentina knockout.

The Welshman Nigel Owens will referee the All Blacks World Cup quarter-final against France in Cardiff on Sunday morning.

While the All Blacks might say it's ancient history, France plans on using their famous 2007 World Cup victory as inspiration when the sides meet in the quarter-finals.

Radionz.co.nz's Glen Scanlon recalls what it was like watching from Paris as the All Blacks lost to France at the 2007 World Cup. Video

Australia have withstood immense pressure - and two straight yellow cards - to beat Wales 15-6 and win the so-called 'Pool of Death' at the Rugby World Cup.

Italy finished off their Rugby World Cup campaign by beating Romania 32-22 to secure third place in Pool D.

Japan's Rugby World Cup campaign ended with a 28-18 victory over the USA that left them as the first team to win three pool games, yet fail to reach the quarter-finals.