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South Africa win Rugby World Cup

20 October 2007 | About Editor

Betfair market doesn't lie as 'Boks kick their way to glory over England... Read more | Comment now

Tight match, few points

19 October 2007 | About Editor

The Racing Post's Geoffrey Riddle looks at the total points market for the Final... Read more | Comment now

It's all about Wilkinson points

19 October 2007 | About Tony Calvin

That "man in the know" Tony Calvin gives us his views on the Final... Read more | Comment now

No mercy from Percy

18 October 2007 | About Robert Elliott

Betting.betfair.com's favourite Saffer, Robert Elliott, tells us why England might as well not bother showing up... Read more | Comment now

Form book, meet window. Anything could happen in the final...

18 October 2007 | About Editor

Chicken Dinner look at why the stats give us very little indication of who's going to win the big one... Read more | Comment now

279-1 England reach final

14 October 2007 | About Editor

Ashton's men matched at enormous price on the exchange before remarkable turnaround... Read more | Comment now

So much to do for Argentina to emulate England

14 October 2007 | About Tony Calvin

Statistics suggest Pumas have the toughest of tasks to defeat South Africa, says Betfair rugby guru Tony Calvin... Read more | Comment now

Fancy seeing you here! England-France semi was the real World Cup long-shot

13 October 2007 | About Editor

...but now they're there, which of the old rivals can profit to reach the final? Betting experts Chicken Dinner have the info... Read more | Comment now

Argentina are cannon fodder for Burger, say Chicken Dinner

12 October 2007 | About Editor

Chicken Dinner tell us why the omens aren't good for the Pumas... Read more | Comment now

Forget the England hype and back France

12 October 2007 | About Tony Calvin

No-nonsense betting expert Tony Calvin tells us why your money should be on France... Read more | Comment now

The four-step guide to England beating France

12 October 2007 | About Geoffrey Riddle

Big game from Sheridan, accurate kicking from Wilkinson, protect the scrum-half and we're half way there, says Geoffrey Riddle... Read more | Comment now

Dark times for the All Blacks

12 October 2007 | About Dean Roulston

Kiwi-in-mourning Dean Roulston reluctantly looks back at where it all went wrong for the hot favourites... Read more | Comment now

The Pumas have pounced on all-comers but will South Africa have them for dinner?

9 October 2007 | About Geoffrey Riddle

The Racing Post's Geoffrey Riddle tells us how Argentina have defied the odds in making it to the semis and where the value is when they face South Africa on Sunday... Read more | Comment now

Miracle in Cardiff - France create biggest shock in Rugby World Cup history

7 October 2007 | About Editor

Les Bleus turn Betfair's World Cup markets on their heads with a 20-18 victory over the All Blacks... Read more | Comment now

England stun Aussies to pull off betting smash and grab

6 October 2007 | About Editor

Australia backed at 1.1 but it's England who win 12-10 to march on to the World Cup semi-finals... Read more | Comment now

At last Argentina get the betting respect they deserve, but is it too much?

5 October 2007 | About Tony Calvin

Tony Calvin previews Sunday's two quarter-finals... Read more | Comment now

Farrell injury a blessing in disguise but that alone won't save England

5 October 2007 | About Tony Calvin

Betfair's rugby expert Tony Calvin looks ahead to Saturday's two quarter-finals... Read more | Comment now

The record books tell us Australia are the side England want to be facing at this stage

4 October 2007 | About Editor

England's record against Australia in World Cups is good but what will happen this time? Chicken Dinner look for the answer.... Read more | Comment now

History suggests things could get ugly for France

4 October 2007 | About Editor

Chicken Dinner tell us why all the stats suggest New Zealand are as good as through to the semis... Read more | Comment now

Australia and Argentina the highlights so far

4 October 2007 | About Geoffrey Riddle

The Racing Post's Geoffrey Riddle gets the red pen out and gives the main contenders marks out of 10... Read more | Comment now

Great so far - now the real business of World Cup Glory begins

3 October 2007 | About Editor

Betfair's Kiwi Dean Roulston assesses the chances of the teams through to the last eight.... Read more | Comment now

England are in disarray and only one man can save them

2 October 2007 | About Geoffrey Riddle

The Racing Post's Geoffrey Riddle tells us why England's life with Jonny in the team is so much rosier... Read more | Comment now

World Cup semi-finals betting and odds

1 October 2007 | About Editor

The odds on England, Argentina and France making the World Cup semi-finals would have been huge but the weekend's extraordinary results means betting is available on the trio, who join South Africa in the last four.... Read more | Comment now