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New Zealand finished top of their pool, ahead of Australia, after beating the Southern Stars by six wickets.

Biarritz topped its pool ahead of Ulster by virtue of better head-to-head results, but the Irish province still secured its first playoff place since 1999 by winning its last pool match, 43-6, agaItalianalian club Aironi.

This gave it the bonus point awarded to a team that scores four tries and confirmed that it would top its pool ahead of the English champion Leicester on the basis of performing better in their head-to-head meetings.

Even with Klim's opening split -- which, because it was a leadoff split, with a start from the blocks, also counted as an open world record -- Thorpe had only a narrow edge as he dived into the pool ahead of Hall, the 1996 Olympic silver medalist in the 100 freestyle.

Form guide: Sarries, who won a tough pool ahead of Munster, have won their last four Premiership matches in some style.

Chiefs ran in seven tries as they beat Cavalieri Prato 50-10  to go a point clear at the top of their pool ahead of next week's game with Perpignan.

Trump's exchanges with Kim were being covered by the standard 13-member traveling White House press pool, but ahead of the dinner, Sanders sought to exclude all reporters from the pool and permit only the photographers and television crew.

Fiji's emphatic win leaves them in command of Pool 2 ahead of Wednesday's final match with Scotland, while France's chances of progressing beyond the pool stages came to an abrupt end.

Ireland will be gunning to top Pool D ahead of France, Italy, Canada and Romania.

They face South Africa on Friday in their third and final pool match ahead of a possible semi-final place.

The 10 kilometre race was won by Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli, who took bronze in the 1,500m freestyle in the pool last week, ahead of Germany's Thomas Lurz who took silver and bronze medallist Richard Weinberger of Canada.