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Rugby-Let us stay at the grown-ups table, say Romania [Sep 29, 2011] The International Rugby Board (IRB) should be providing more chances for smaller teams to play the top nations and ignore any calls to restructure the World Cup into a two-tier competition, according to Romania captain Marius Tincu. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania, Georgia brace for 'World Cup final' [Sep 28, 2011] The first-ever World Cup clash between two teams from eastern Europe will see old foes Georgia and Romania both out to grab the win that will turn tournament failure into success. [via YahooNews] More >>

England 67-3 Romania [Sep 24, 2011] Mark Cueto and Chris Ashton both scored hat-tricks as England marched to a 10-try World Cup rout of Romania at the Otago Stadium. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hat-tricks for Cueto and Ashton as England rout Romania [Sep 24, 2011] Mark Cueto and Chris Ashton both scored hat-tricks as England marched to a 10-try World Cup rout of Romania at the Otago Stadium. [via YahooNews] More >>

England score ten tries as they rout Romania [Sep 24, 2011] England ran in 10 tries as they thrashed Romania 67-3 here on Saturday to move a step nearer the World Cup quarter-finals. [via YahooNews] More >>

Tindall tight-lipped as he returns for Romania [Sep 23, 2011] England centre Mike Tindall sidestepped questions about his private life after being recalled on Thursday for the World Cup match against Romania at the Otago Stadium on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania ring changes for England in rugby World Cup [Sep 22, 2011] Romania have made 11 changes to their side to play England in a World Cup clash here on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Pumas crush Romania [Sep 18, 2011] Argentina unleashed some of their best attacking rugby to beat Romania 43-8 in the World Cup match. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby Union: Pumas crush Romania [Sep 17, 2011] Argentina unleashed some of their best attacking rugby to beat Romania 43-8 in the World Cup match in Invercargill on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Pumas crush Romania [Sep 17, 2011] Argentina unleashed some of their best attacking rugby to beat Romania 43-8 in the World Cup match. [via YahooNews] More >>

Argentina dominates Romania for easy World Cup win [Sep 17, 2011] Argentina scored four tries in the first 30 minutes to overwhelm Romania 43-8 on Saturday, showing plenty of the attacking flair lacking in its opening loss to England. In the last of three World Cup matches played at Rugby Park Stadium, New Zealand's southernmost city turned on its best spring weather -- sunny but cool -- and its most vocal crowd highlighted by singing, chanting South... [via YahooNews] More >>

Pumas crush Romania [Sep 17, 2011] Argentina unleashed some of their best attacking rugby to beat Romania 43-8 in the World Cup match. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby-'Gorgodzilla' ready to rip into Scottish pack [Sep 12, 2011] Destructive flanker Mamuka Gorgodze will seek to emulate Romania's forwards when his Georgia team take on Scotland on Wednesday hoping to spring a massive World Cup upset. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 11, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Danielli double saves Scots against Romania at rugby W.Cup [Sep 11, 2011] Scotland escaped suffering an embarrassing shock on the opening weekend of the World Cup to Romania but only thanks to two late Simon Danielli tries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Danielli double rescues Scotland against Romania at W.Cup [Sep 11, 2011] Scotland escaped suffering an embarrassing shock on the opening weekend of the World Cup to Romania but only thanks to two late Simon Danielli tries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 11, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 10, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby-Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 10, 2011] A ragged Scotland survived a huge scare before two late Simon Danielli tried edged them past a wonderfully committed Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania hopes to slow Scotland down in 1st match [Sep 09, 2011] Underdog Romania undoubtedly will aim to spoil and unsettle Scotland's game to cause a major World Cup upset to open Pool B. So Scotland coach Andy Robinson has planned for everything. "We can play fast, we can play slow, whatever they want," Robinson said ahead of Saturday's match. One thing is for sure, whichever style is adopted: It will be a tricky kicking day. [via YahooNews] More >>