Rugby World Cup | Quarter-Finals
Oct 17, 2015 at 8pm UK
62-13
Retallick (11'), Milner-Skudder (23'), Savea (29', 39', 59'), Kaino (50'), Read (65'), Kerr-Barlow (68', 71')
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Picamoles (36')
Reaction
Steve Hansen slams lack of unity in French rugby structure
Steve Hansen claims that the number of foreign players in the French Top 14 competition has contributed to their performance at the Rugby World Cup
Oct 18, 20:15
France record points scorer Frederic Michalak retires from international rugby
France's record points scorer Frederic Michalak retires from international rugby following his side's 62-13 World Cup quarter-final defeat against New Zealand.
Oct 18, 14:06
Philippe Saint-Andre congratulates "outstanding" New Zealand
Philippe Saint-Andre admits that France made life "really hard" for themselves when allowing New Zealand to cross over at will in their quarter-final affair.
Oct 18, 01:10
Ben Smith: 'We managed to take our opportunities'
New Zealand full-back Ben Smith tells Sports Mole that France's failure to capitalise on their strong early spell proved costly in their last-eight tie.
Oct 18, 00:53
Julian Savea hails "special" quarter-final victory over France
New Zealand wing Julian Savea tells Sports Mole that he felt 'privileged' to play a key role in the Kiwis' quarter-final win over France.
Oct 18, 00:40
Brodie Retallick: New Zealand can "lift it up a few notches"
New Zealand still have enough in the tank to push on from their hugely impressive display against France, Brodie Retallick tells Sports Mole.
Oct 18, 00:21
The Match
Match Report
New Zealand produced one of the great all-time Rugby World Cup performances to run in nine tries against a hapless France at the Millennium Stadium.
Live Commentary
Relive all the action from New Zealand's crushing 62-13 victory over France in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup.
HT Report
New Zealand cross over four times in the opening 40 minutes to take a convincing 29-13 lead into half time against France in their quarter-final tie.
Head to Head
Nov 9, 2013 9pm
Form Guide
Build-up
Frederic Michalak: 'France may have 2% chance against New Zealand'
Frederic Michalak suggests that France may only have a "2% chance" of upsetting New Zealand in their World Cup quarter-final.
Oct 16, 22:02
Sonny Bill Williams misses out for New Zealand
Ma'a Nonu will start New Zealand's Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash against France, with Nehe Milner-Skudder and Julian Savea being selected on the wing.
Oct 15, 17:58
Mathieu Bastareaud drops to France bench for New Zealand quarter-final
Centre Mathieu Bastareaud drops to the bench in one of three France changes made by Philippe Saint-Andre for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand.
Oct 15, 11:43
Kieran Read keen to avoid France repeat at Rugby World Cup
Kieran Read warns his New Zealand side to be fully prepared as they try to avoid another Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat at the hands of France.
Oct 13, 20:51
