Here's the latest from Pool A where Australia have beaten Wales in their first match and New Zealand hammered South Africa. The Australians won 26-12 and scored a bonus point in the process. The Black Ferns beat South Africa 55-3 in a fine performance.

Sporting prowess and success is second nature in Australia and Wallaroos head coach John Manenti certainly believes his team will come to the World Cup all guns blazing. We talk to him about the women’s rugby system in Australia, the Wallaroos build up to the World Cup and what he thinks his team's chances are this summer.

Kristy Giteau is more used to being asked about her brother's sporting career than her own, but if Australia do well at the Women's Rugby World Cup next month all that could change. We caught up with the outside back before the Australia squad heads to London next month where the world 7s champions are attempting a unique double.

Eight Australian women's rugby players have the chance to complete a rare World Cup double when the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off in England next month.Wallaroos coach John Manenti has included the majority of Australia’s World Cup-winning Women’s Sevens team in his 26-player squad.

Australian women's rugby captain Cheryl Soon has admitted that lack of test games could disadvantage her team at the World Cup later this summer. Australia will travel to London having not played a 15 aside test game in over a year and commenting on her blog for the IRB, Soon says her side will have to soldier on,  but added that Australian sides were well used to doing well on limited preparation.