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Rugby World Cup | Quarter-Finals
Oct 18, 2015 at 4pm UK
 

35-34

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World Rugby chief: 'No regrets over Craig Joubert statement'
World Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper defends the handling of referee Craig Joubert following Australia's 35-34 Rugby World Cup victory over Scotland.
Nov 1, 16:15
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David Campese furious with World Rugby treatment of Craig Joubert
Former Australia winger David Campese says that the person from World Rugby who decided to publicly fault referee Craig Joubert "should be shot".
Oct 20, 14:27
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Australia coach Michael Cheika: 'Craig Joubert treated unfairly by World Rugby'
Australia coach Michael Cheika believes that Craig Joubert has been unfairly singled out by World Rugby for making a wrong call in Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final.
Oct 20, 10:11
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Stuart Hogg: 'Scotland did themselves justice'
Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg tells Sports Mole that his side have done themselves justice at the World Cup following their disappointing showing in the Six Nations.
Oct 18, 23:22
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Will Genia: 'We believe in ourselves'
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that his side get all of the confidence they need from perpetual improvement in training.
Oct 18, 23:14
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Josh Strauss: 'Scotland can win Six Nations'
Scotland back-row Josh Strauss tells Sports Mole that his side can win the 2016 Six Nations, having come closer than any of their rivals to the World Cup semi-finals.
Oct 18, 23:04
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Interview: Scotland centre Peter Horne
Scotland centre Peter Horne speaks to Sports Mole after his side's cruel last-gasp 35-34 defeat to Australia in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
Oct 18, 22:38
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Stuart Hogg backs Scotland for Six Nations glory
Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg tells Sports Mole that his side can win the Six Nations title next year following their gallant performance at the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 22:06
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Lewis Moody: 'Scotland blew Australia victory themselves'
Lewis Moody claims that Scotland's decision to throw long at a lineout in wet conditions cost them a place in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals.
Oct 18, 21:52
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Will Genia: 'It was a rollercoaster of emotions'
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that he was more relieved than anything else at the dramatic conclusion of his side's quarter-final win over Scotland.
Oct 18, 20:41
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Interview: Scotland back-row Blair Cowan on Rugby World Cup exit
Scotland back-row Blair Cowan speaks to Sports Mole about his side's World Cup quarter-final defeat to Australia and why there is cause for optimism for the future.
Oct 18, 20:31
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Will Genia "amazed" by Scotland performance
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that he was "amazed" by the level of Scotland's performance during their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.
Oct 18, 20:10
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Australia captain Stephen Moore "thrilled" by semi-final berth
Australia captain Stephen Moore pays tribute to Scotland's performance during their World Cup quarter-final, and is "thrilled" to have booked his place in the last four.
Oct 18, 19:56
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Greig Laidlaw: 'Scotland have made great strides'
Scotland scrum-half Greig Laidlaw tells Sports Mole that his side have come far since this year's Six Nations whitewash following their Rugby World Cup exit.
Oct 18, 19:43
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John Beattie: 'Craig Joubert was a numpty'
John Beattie questions why Craig Joubert decided to run straight off the pitch after Australia's 35-34 victory over Scotland at Twickenham.
Oct 18, 19:16
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Matt Dawson demands explanation over Australia penalty decision
Matt Dawson claims that either Craig Joubert or World Rugby should explain why Australia were awarded a last-minute penalty against Scotland.
Oct 18, 18:34
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Gavin Hastings "disgusted" with Craig Joubert penalty call
Gavin Hastings claims he is "disgusted" by the actions of referee Craig Joubert, who awarded a late penalty to Australia in their quarter-final victory over Scotland.
Oct 18, 18:20
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Vern Cotter praises "brave" Scotland effort against Australia
Vern Cotter hails the "brave effort" of Scotland after their last-minute defeat at the hands of Australia in the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 18:07

The Match

Match Report

Bernard Foley scores a penalty in the last minute to book Australia's place in the semi-finals courtesy of a thrilling 35-34 victory over Scotland at Twickenham.

Live Commentary

Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Australia's last-gasp 35-34 win over Scotland in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup.

HT Report

Scotland are on course to reach the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup for the first time in 24 years having taken a 16-15 lead into the halfway stage against Australia.

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