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Oct 17, 11 •
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Fixtures, General News, International, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on '87 vs '11 – History repeating itself?
Morgan Piek A week on from the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, the semis were played this past weekend and the finalists have been decided. The hosts, New Zealand as expected made the last round of the tournament, along with the total outsiders,...
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Oct 5, 11 •
5450 Views •
International, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011, Springbok News, Springboks •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Boks team announced to face Australia in RWC Quarter Final
South Africa on Thursday in New Zealand named the most experienced team in Springbok history for their Rugby World Cup 2011 quarterfinal against Australia in Wellington on Sunday. Coach Peter de Villiers made three changes to the team that started against...
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Aug 24, 11 •
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International, National, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on England and Australia RWC 2011 teams to visit Christchurch
Tournament organiser Rugby New Zealand 2011 today welcomed the decision of the England and Australian Rugby World Cup 2011 teams to include Christchurch in their Tournament itineraries. “Both teams were due to play matches in Christchurch, but the...
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Aug 11, 11 •
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International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Wallabies change two for clash with Boks
Australia coach Robbie Deans has made two changes to his starting XV to face the Springboks at Mr Price Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. Nathan Sharpe makes his return to the squad for the injured Rob Simmons while Scott Higginbotham gets the nod ahead of...
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Jul 20, 11 •
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Australian Rugby Championship, International, National, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Wallabies to face the Springboks
The response had been swift and predictable – under-siege Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has reacted to last weekend’s galling defeat to Samoa by making a raft for changes for the Tri-Nations opener against South Africa in Sydney on Saturday. As the...
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Jul 17, 11 •
2940 Views •
International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship, World Rugby •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Samoa stun Australia to claim great victory
Samoa surprised Australia and probably the rest of the world when they convincingly beat Australia 32-23 at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney. Samoa outclassed and outmuscled Australia in every aspect of the game to score four tries while Australia could only crack...
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Jul 10, 11 •
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International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship •
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Comments Off on 15 Reds players named in 40 man squad for Australia's Wallabies for the Tri-Nations
15 Reds players named in 40 man squad for Australia’s Wallabies for the Tri-Nations & the test against Samoa. Wallabies coach Robbie Deans, reduce his squad by another 10 players to a total of 30 players to represent Australia in the 2011 IRB Rugby...
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Jun 12, 10 •
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International, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Australia victorious over England in Perth
Australia flyhalf Quade Cooper slotted a late penalty to give his side a 10-point lead with three minutes remaining as they sneaked to a 27-17 victory over England on Saturday. Cooper also scored two tries, while captain Rocky Elsom also crossed for the home...
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Jun 10, 10 •
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International, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Australia announce side for clash with England
Wallabies rugby coach Robbie Deans has made four changes from the team which beat Fiji last weekend for Saturday’s first Test against England. James O’Connor displaces Kurtley Beale at fullback after scoring three tries for the Australian...