Namibia

Namibia has progressed to the 2019 World Cup in Japan after they defeated Kenya 53-28 to win the Rugby Africa Gold Cup in Windhoek on Saturday.

Glasgow Warriors have completed the signing of Namibian international Tjiuee Uanivi for the upcoming season.

Saracens flanker Jacques Burger has confirmed he will retire from rugby following Sunday's Aviva Premiership game against Newcastle at Allianz Park.

Saracens back-row Jacques Burger says his side have start the defence of their Premiership crown very well and he is relishing the chance to be back involved with club rugby.

Namibia's inspirational former captain, Jacques Burger, retired from international rugby after the World Cup and tells Talking Rugby Union about representing his country and his World Cup experience.

The quarter-finals of Rugby World Cup 2015 are now set and although no Tier 2 sides were unable to escape from the pools, they have been the shining lights of the tournament so far.

There was no Diego Maradona for inspiration, but Argentina did not need him as the Pumas danced past Namibia in a nine-try, 64-19 win at Leicester City Stadium.

Georgia captain Mamuka Gorgodze broke stubborn Namibia to inspire his side to a nervy second win of the World Cup in Exeter.

I honestly believe Jacques Burger is made of steel. His commitment to the cause on the rugby field is bone-crushingly staggering.

Tonga saw off Namibia, 35-21 in a thriller at Sandy Park.

Tonga coach Mana Otai has backed a much-changed team to "do the job" in Tuesday's World Cup clash against Namibia.

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen admits the lower-ranked nations are catching up following the so-called minnows' performances at the World Cup.

New Zealand cantered to their second win in Pool C with a 58-14 victory over Namibia at the Olympic Stadium.

Namibia captain Jacques Burger will put his battered body through one last World Cup knowing that the majority of players participating in England 2015 will be carrying some form of injury.

Flanker Sam Cane will captain New Zealand for the first time in Thursday's World Cup clash against minnows Namibia.

There will be no shortage of expectations hoisted upon the likes of Julian Savea, Duane Vermeulen and George North when the Rugby World Cup begins later this month.

In stark contrast to Round 1, there are ten games in the November Internationals 2014 Round 2 and if you get through this round with a 100 per cent record then as Fitzy used to say, "full credit".

Fylde's Ryan De La Harpe has been called up for the Namibian international squad's European tour.

Currently ranked 22nd in the world, Namibia qualified for their fifth successive Rugby World Cup this summer, as they saw off competition from Zimbabwe, Kenya and Madagascar to win the 2014 Africa Cup and take their place in Pool C, alongside New Zealand, Argentina, Tonga and Georgia.

Who is Renaldo Bothma? We have a devastating ball carrier. The blonde is set to play his 50Th Pumas game, is enjoying his rugby recently scoring four tries as Namibia country burst into the Rugby World Cup and is having starring displays for the Pumas.