Rugby World Cup: The weekend in pictures

All Black winger Julian Savea scores his third try in their 43-10 win over Georgia. Photo: Reuters
All Black winger Julian Savea scores his third try in their 43-10 win over Georgia. Photo: Reuters
Winger George North makes a break early in Wales' match against Fiji. Photo: Reuters
Winger George North makes a break early in Wales' match against Fiji. Photo: Reuters
Japan winger Akihito Yamada dives for the line as he scores in their 26-5 win over Samoa. Photo:...
Japan winger Akihito Yamada dives for the line as he scores in their 26-5 win over Samoa. Photo: Reuters
England first five-eighth commits the dangerous tackle which saw him yellow-carded in their 33-13...
England first five-eighth commits the dangerous tackle which saw him yellow-carded in their 33-13 loss to Australia. To his right, Sam Burgess hits his man high with a swinging arm, which he was later cautioned for. Photo: Reuters
Tonga Vunga Lilo attempts to retain his feet in their 35-21 win over Namibia. Photo: Reuters
Tonga Vunga Lilo attempts to retain his feet in their 35-21 win over Namibia. Photo: Reuters
Winger Remy Grosso scores in the corner in France's 41-18 win over Canada. Photo: Reuters
Winger Remy Grosso scores in the corner in France's 41-18 win over Canada. Photo: Reuters
Argentina first five Nicolas Sanchez kicks a goal during their 45-16 win over Tonga. Photo: Reuters
Argentina first five Nicolas Sanchez kicks a goal during their 45-16 win over Tonga. Photo: Reuters
Ireland fans dressed up for their team's 16-9 win over Italy. Photo: Reuters
Ireland fans dressed up for their team's 16-9 win over Italy. Photo: Reuters
England players leave the Twickenham field after being knocked out of their own World Cup in a 33...
England players leave the Twickenham field after being knocked out of their own World Cup in a 33-13 loss to Australia. Photo: Reuters
Waisake Naholo strides out to score two minutes into the All Blacks 43-10 win over Georgia. Photo...
Waisake Naholo strides out to score two minutes into the All Blacks 43-10 win over Georgia. Photo: Getty Images
Fiji centre Vereniki Goneva makes a break against Wales. Photo: Reuters
Fiji centre Vereniki Goneva makes a break against Wales. Photo: Reuters
Georgia fullback Beka Tsiklauri dives to score an opportunistic try against the All Blacks in...
Georgia fullback Beka Tsiklauri dives to score an opportunistic try against the All Blacks in their 43-10 loss. Photo: Reuters
The face of despair ... Chris Robshaw is devastated after England exit their own World Cup in the...
The face of despair ... Chris Robshaw is devastated after England exit their own World Cup in the pool stage. Photo: Reuters
Fiji first five-eighth Ben Volavola kicks the ball against Wales. Photo: Reuters
Fiji first five-eighth Ben Volavola kicks the ball against Wales. Photo: Reuters
France second five-eighth Wesley Fofana on the run against Canada in a 41-18 win. Photo: Reuters
France second five-eighth Wesley Fofana on the run against Canada in a 41-18 win. Photo: Reuters
An Irish fan appears happy that England were knocked out in the pool stages. Photo: Reuters
An Irish fan appears happy that England were knocked out in the pool stages. Photo: Reuters
Japan fans show their appreciation for coach Eddie Jones. Photo: Reuters
Japan fans show their appreciation for coach Eddie Jones. Photo: Reuters
Australia second five-eighth Matt Giteau dives to score their third try in a 33-13 win over...
Australia second five-eighth Matt Giteau dives to score their third try in a 33-13 win over England. Photo: Reuters
Japan fans celebrate a try in their win over Samoa. Photo: Reuters
Japan fans celebrate a try in their win over Samoa. Photo: Reuters
The scrum was one of the big talking points in the lead up to Australia's encounter with England....
The scrum was one of the big talking points in the lead up to Australia's encounter with England. As it turned out, the Australian scrum would destroy England's, humiliating the hosts in an area of traditional strength. Photo: Reuters
Keith Earls scores Ireland's only try in a tight 16-9 win over Italy. Photo: Reuters
Keith Earls scores Ireland's only try in a tight 16-9 win over Italy. Photo: Reuters
Japan's Kotaro Matsushima attempts to evade the tackle of Samoa centre Paul Perez during their 26...
Japan's Kotaro Matsushima attempts to evade the tackle of Samoa centre Paul Perez during their 26-5 win. Photo: Reuters
Football legend Diego Maradona gets excited as Argentina beat Tonga 45-16. Photo: Reuters
Football legend Diego Maradona gets excited as Argentina beat Tonga 45-16. Photo: Reuters
Bernard Foley scores a try in a display which saw him rack up 28 points against England. Photo:...
Bernard Foley scores a try in a display which saw him rack up 28 points against England. Photo: Reuters

The weekend provided one of the most memorable results in Rugby World Cup history, as England were bundled out in the pool stages of their own tournament, losing 33-13 to Australia.

Here we have a selection of the best pictures from that game, as well as all the other action from the past few days of the 2015 World Cup.

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