Best of #RWC2011 - 8 Oct

Wales and France reached the semi-finals of Rugby World Cup 2011 following victories against Ireland and England respectively in the first two quarter-finals.

Throughout the tournament we will be providing a regular Fan Forum which will include some of your comments from the official Rugby World Cup Twitter account, @rugbyworldcup, and #rwc2011, and here is a selection of your thoughts after today's enthralling encounters:

@mikeleephysio: Here's to two more crackers tomorrow, great advert for the game. Shame there has to be losing teams, brilliant tournament so far. 

@ChrisHolland-Jones: Ah well, there were some good moments for England but ultimately France prevailed with some very good play #rwc2011
@EricGregory: Viva les bleus!!! That drop goal was a killer #rwc2011
@AndrewCrichton: Bonjour France, where have you been? We started 4 weeks ago. #RWC2011
@drac: In my 20+ years of being a French rugby fan, I've never shouted more at the TV #RWC2011 #engvsfra
@Siya: The French seem to fancy it tonight!!! Viva Le Beus #RWC2011
@KenBanks: I wonder which French team will turn up to play the English today? #RWC2011
@MarkPlummer: Now the big one, England - France. I'm calling a tough English win. Interested to see Wilkinson and Flood playing together. #RWC2011
@CarlyWeinberg: Incredible defending from the Welsh. They really are an excellent side and thoroughly deserve to be in the semis. #rwc2011
@SinéadR: Ireland played great in all the other games, they lifted all our spirits for the last few weeks. Well done, guys, you did us proud. #Rwc2011
@PaulBreslin: Lovin' this game - it's end to end stuff. Not a gulf in class, but Wales are just a bit stronger. #rwc2011
@bryancraig: The #RWC2011 is in the process of being taken to a completely new level. This Ire V Wal game is Awesome!
@RiqHarriz: This match is gonna be a close one. Definitely going to be one of the match interesting matches in the tournament #RWC2011
@RhianByron: I would give anything to be in that stadium right now. Looks amazing! #RWC2011 

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