Rugby World Cup 2015 previews
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Rugby World Cup 2015 preview No20: Romania
Romania have qualified for every Rugby World Cup since the competition began in 1987 and, with a strong pack, they are not a side to be underestimated in Pool D
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Rugby World Cup preview No19: CanadaDespite emerging talent, Kieran Crowley’s squad is still one of ifs and buts, although Jamie Cudmore is any watcher’s idea of a proper Canadian rugby player
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Rugby World Cup preview No18: ItalyRugby World Cup preview No18: Italy
Rugby World Cup preview No17: Ireland
Ireland: Rugby World Cup 2015 preview – video
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Rugby World Cup preview No16: FranceFrance: Rugby World Cup 2015 preview – video
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Rugby World Cup preview No15: NamibiaVery much the weakest side in Pool C, the target of a first World Cup win is what will motivate them against Tonga and Georgia
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Rugby World Cup preview No14: GeorgiaEurope’s best team outside the Six Nations are aiming to underline their progress by surprising Tonga in Pool C, and maybe even Argentina
Rugby World Cup preview No13: Tonga
Tonga’s traditional game of intense speed and physicality will be on display once again but it is an ageing squad and a team that may have to settle for third place in their group
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Rugby World Cup preview No12: ArgentinaThere are no surprises when it comes to Daniel Hourcade’s team: a powerful scrum looking to create destruction, but a squad lacking in depth. Expect them to progress from their pool but appear unlikely to go any further
New Zealand: Rugby World Cup 2015 preview with Graham Henry – video
The All Blacks come into this World Cup as the holders from the last time around, and with arguably the best form of the main competitors. They’ve got a mix of youth and experience, but Graham Henry, the man who coached the team to the title last time around, doesn’t expect it to be an easy stroll to the final..
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Rugby World Cup preview No11: New ZealandThe All Blacks have a history of underachieving when destiny beckons but they are mentally harder and rotate only sensibly so, if they can beat any French jinx …
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Rugby World Cup preview No9: Scotland
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Rugby World Cup preview No8: JapanRugby World Cup preview No7: Samoa
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Rugby World Cup preview No6: South AfricaPool B shouldn’t be a problem for the Springboks, but whether to recall old hands or give youth its head is vexing Heyneke Meyer heading into the tournament
South Africa: Rugby World Cup 2015 preview – video
South Africa will be expected to dominate Pool B. Graham Henry assesses their chances for the tournament
Rugby World Cup preview No5: Uruguay
Uruguay’s semi-professional squad will play with power, commitment and aggression – but few would argue that passion will be enough
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