It is the battle of the home nations on Saturday morning when Ireland take on Wales in the first Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Much of the discussion this week has been about England’s off the field behaviour and their clash with France, but no attention should be taken away from the game which precedes it.

England and France meet in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals this weekend and it is set to be quite the occasion. The tournament has reached the business end with the knock-out stages and any significant mistakes will be punished with an early exit from the tournament. For England, they will simply be pleased to be

Martin Johnson’s England side take on Scotland on Saturday knowing that a win would secure their passage through to the quarter finals. The pool stages of the rugby World Cup are nearing their climax, with both England and Scotland going head to head on Saturday in their Pool B showdown which will leave one team

Wales will look to go some way to securing their path to the quarter finals of the rugby world cup when they go up against Namibia on Monday. Warren Gatland’s side came within inches of causing the shock of the tournament in their first game against South Africa as they threatened to topple the reigning

New Zealand will face their toughest test of the World Cup so far when they take on France at Eden Park on Saturday. The game should be a tense affair, made all the more intriguing by the team selected by France head coach Marc Lievremont. Ireland’s win over Australia last week threw the cat amongst

England will look to put a contentious week behind them where matters off the field took over and switch the attention back to their World Cup campaign, and they will have no better opportunity than during Sunday’s game against Georgia. Martin Johnson’s men stuttered to victory against Argentina with a performance that was roundly criticised

The Crusaders host the Hurricanes in their final Super Rugby game at the Westpac Stadium during the regular season – with the goal of securing the conference top spot tantalisingly within reach for the home side. Having entered the competition as one of the favourites, the Crusaders have somewhat struggled during the second half of

April 4th brings the annual return one of England`s long running sporting events. The Grand National is the world`s most famous jumps race and draws millions of viewers each year. For many of the people it is the only horse race that they watch. There is just something that makes them want to see it…something