South Africa became the first team into next Sunday's second semi-final after a remarkable 37-20 win over Fiji in Marseille on Sunday.
Fiji have made it through to the World Cup quarter-finals after an extraordinary 38-34 win over Wales in Nantes on Saturday.
Australia kept themselves on course for a likely quarter-final showdown against England with a clinical 55-12 win over Fiji on Sunday.
Fiji's match against Wales ought now to decide the runner-up position in Pool B after the Fijians struggled to beat Canada 29-16.
Fiji, like many others, got their World Cup off to a stuttery start on Wednesday, beating Japan 35-31 in a pulsating clash in Toulouse.
We look back at an exciting weekend of action in the Guinness Premiership semi-finals and the penultimate week of Super 14.
Sky Sports' Phil Edwards hears of Steve Borthwick's disappointment at not being in the Lions squad, and speaks to Graham Rowntree on his plans for the tour scrum.
We look back at the weekend's Guinness Premiership action and find out which teams made it to the semi-finals.
We look back at the weekend's Super 14 matches as the battle for semi-final places hots up.
Harry Ellis, Andy Powell, Ronan O'Gara and many other players react to their inclusion in the 2009 British and Irish Lions squad
Sky Sports' Stuart Barnes and Ieuan Evans give their opinions on the Lions squad for the 2009 tour to South Africa.