Welcome to the Evening Standard’s LIVE news coverage of the Rugby World Cup as we build toward's Saturday's World Cup Final in Yokohama.
England swept aside the All Blacks to book a place in their first final since 2007, winning 19-7 as New Zealand lost their first match at a Rugby World Cup in 12 years.
Eddie Jones's side will face South Africa, who they lost to in the 2007 showpiece, after the Springboks edged past Wales 19-16 in a kicking contest in Yokohama on Sunday.
There will also be a bronze medal match, between New Zealand and Wales, as both Steve Hansen and Warren Gatland send their teams out for the final time before both stand down.
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Rugby World Cup knockout stage fixtures and results
| Oct 19 | England 40-16 Australia | QF 1, Oita | Report |
| Oct 19 | New Zealand 46-14 Ireland | QF 2, Tokyo | Report |
| Oct 20 | Wales 20-19 France | QF 3, Oita | Report |
| Oct 20 | Japan 3-26 South Africa | QF 4, Tokyo | Report |
| Oct 26 | England 19-7 New Zealand | SF 1, Yokohama | Report |
| Oct 27 | Wales 16-19 South Africa | SF 2, Yokohama | Report |
| Nov 1 | Loser SF 1 v Loser SF 2 | Third place play-off, Tokyo | 9am |
| Nov 2 | Final | Yokohama | 9am |
Final pool standings
Final pool standings
Pool A
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | B | PTS |
| Japan (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 62 | +53 | 3 | 19 |
| Ireland (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 27 | +94 | 4 | 16 |
| Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 55 | +64 | 3 | 11 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 128 | -70 | 1 | 5 |
| Russia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 160 | -141 | 0 | 0 |
Pool B
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | B | PTS |
| New Zealand (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 157 | 22 | +135 | 2 | 16 |
| South Africa (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 36 | +149 | 3 | 15 |
| Italy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 78 | +20 | 2 | 12 |
| Namibia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 175 | -141 | 0 | 2 |
| Canada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 177 | -163 | 0 | 2 |
Pool C
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | B | PTS |
| England (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 20 | +99 | 3 | 17 |
| France (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 51 | +28 | 1 | 15 |
| Argentina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 91 | +15 | 3 | 11 |
| Tonga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 105 | -38 | 2 | 6 |
| USA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 156 | -104 | 0 | 0 |
Pool D
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | B | PTS |
| Wales (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 69 | +67 | 3 | 19 |
| Australia (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 136 | 68 | +68 | 4 | 16 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 108 | +2 | 3 | 7 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 122 | -57 | 1 | 5 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 140 | -80 | 0 | 4 |
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