1May the Force be Weepu Don�t worry � Piri has it under control. Ever since the quarter final, when Piri Weepu scored 21 points against Argentina, the little halfback has been a national hero. No one can have missed the pictures of him as Mr Fixit - pointing, shouting, taking control: �I got this�. Now, leading up to tonight�s all-important All Blacks/France final, Sarah Hall sits down with Weepu�s family and finds out how he was able to step up to the plate so confidently, just when his country needed him.
2Comeback Kid One moment he was skateboarding in Palmerston North, the next he was playing one of the most important games of rugby in the country�s history. Against France in the final, most of New Zealand will be watching and hoping that Aaron Cruden can fill the yawning gap left by Dan Carter. Fortunately, as Rod Vaughan�s been finding out, Cruden is made of strong stuff; he�s faced down some tough challenges in his short life and always pulled through. Those who know the 22-year-old best say we are in good hands.
3Sevens Heaven Mike McRoberts meets the big shots who control world rugby to find out how the game is about to be transformed. It was one of the few genuine upsets of the Rugby World Cup 2011; in their final pool match, Tonga humbled the Six Nation champions France. But even with a better showing by some of the so called second tier teams, the fact remains that after seven Rugby World Cups, there have still been only five countries who have played in a final - New Zealand, France, Australia, England, and South Africa. So are those vested in growing the game of rugby globally happy with the progress?
4Final Countdown On the road with the All Blacks in the lead up to the final. To many people being a reporter at a Rugby World Cup would seem like the ultimate job. And for the most part, 3 News� Jim Kayes has been like a kid in a candy store for the last few weeks. Kayes has been following the tournament all the way from the opening ceremony to the final. Tonight he talks about the memorable moments, good and bad. And he�ll tell you how coach Graham Henry is still a prickly old headmaster.