The people of New Zealand are once again in the grip of rugby fever after their home side, the All Blacks, made it through to the Rugby World Cup final against Australia this weekend.

The All Blacks are the defending World Cup champions so they know what it takes to beat Australia, but they’ve also tasted defeat on many occasions so there’ll be a nervous wait until the final whistle.

CCTV America’s Owen Poland reports.

New Zealand\'s date with rugby destiny

The people of New Zealand are once again in the grip of rugby fever after their home side, the All Blacks, made it through to the Rugby World Cup final against Australia this weekend. The All Blacks are the defending World Cup champions so they know what it takes to beat Australia, but they've also tasted defeat on many occasions so there'll be a nervous wait until the final whistle. CCTV America's Owen Poland reports.

Jorge Quintana on Rugby’s eighth World Cup

Unfortunately the U.S. crashed out of the World Cup without winning a game, but the sport is growing quickly.
CCTV America interviewed Jorge Quintana. He’s the Chairman of Brooklyn Rugby Club.

Jorge Quintana on Rugby\'s eighth World Cup

Unfortunately the U.S. crashed out of the World Cup without winning a game, but the sport is growing quickly. CCTV America interviewed Jorge Quintana. He's the Chairman of Brooklyn Rugby Club.