New Zealand side the Otago Highlanders ran in six tries to beat the Sharks 43-7 in a one-sided match at Durban's King's Park Stadium.
The Queensland Reds, winless in their first three games, started the weekend of home upsets Friday with a 20-6 win over the Waikato Chiefs at Hamilton, New Zealand.
Defending champion New Zealand dominated France 33-7 yesterday and England trounced Scotland 36-0 to advance to the semifinals.
Sixth-seeded Australia eked out a 15-14 win over South Africa and Fiji survived an Argentine rally to advance 22-14.
France scored first in its match, but New Zealand responded with five tries.
England had no trouble with Scotland, finishing the half at 17-0. Geoff Appleford scored the final of England's six tries -- each by a different player.
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