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Super 14: Pat Lam to coach the Auckland Blues
International Herald Tribune, France - Jul 2, 2008
AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Former New Zealand and Samoa rugby representative Pat Lam will coach the Auckland Blues Super 14 team for the next three years, ...
Rugby-Lam appointed coach of Auckland Blues Reuters UK
Lam named Blues coach The Press Association
Wynne Gray: Lam calls the shots New Zealand Herald
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Gregor Paul: Thumbs down to Hansen double-up
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 5 hours ago
It was preposterous and as ridiculous as the New Zealand Rugby Union's ruling that an All Black assistant can also be a Super 14 head coach as long as he's ...
Selectors face life without Hansen SundayNews.co.nz
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Sell our national game? It really could happen
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 1 hour ago
... the ownership of Super 14 teams. Be certain News Ltd will play a significant role. Not long after New Zealand Rugby Players' Association chief executive ...

South's big three reign on world stage but north is the king of clubs
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 4, 2008
At the same time, however, the club game is booming in the North, while the Super 14 has been losing popularity in the South. Players from New Zealand, ...

Rugby: Which union will join Tasman in the firing line?
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 5 hours ago
... play and there was some involvement from Super 14 players. "But really to participate you had to play club rugby. I don't think we can revisit that now. ...

South Wales Evening Post
In another league
WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 17 hours ago
For 2009, the Rugby Football League are introducing a licence system for Super League. Teams had to submit their applications for a licence in March and ...
GIBBS: SUPER LEAGUE BID POSES NO THREAT South Wales Evening Post
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Sky News
Understrength national teams compromise the game
The Australian, Australia - Jul 3, 2008
ARU chief executive John O'Neill has outlined a vision for an expanded Super 14 series, which is clearly the way southern hemisphere rugby has to go. ...
Improvement starts from inside out Fox Sports
Poor ol' rugby fan suffers Courier Mail
Burgess knows pass marks aren't good enough Rugby Heaven
ARU Rugby - Planet Rugby
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Official Lions Rugby
Smit gets to grips with ELVs
The Press Association - Jul 2, 2008
The 30-year-old South Africa captain missed this year's Super 14 series to play his rugby in France and Saturday's opening Tri-Nations Test against New ...
Law leveller Keo.co.za
Head-spinning challenge for Springboks skipper Stuff.co.nz
Smit sceptical on new rules The Dominion Post
RugbyHeaven - Business Day
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Stuff.co.nz
Booze and rugby: Knocking it black
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 18 hours ago
2006: Loose forward Chris Masoe allegedly punches a man after tripping over his foot at a Christchurch pub following the Super 14 final. ...

Yahoo! Eurosport
Argentina inching closer to SANZAR
TVNZ, New Zealand - Jul 2, 2008
Tew said that on one hand Argentina now has a better idea of what is required for inclusion in an expanded Tri Nations or Super 14, but the NZRU has also ...
Argentina hold talks over Tri-Nations options Manchester.com
SANZAR officials hold oconstructive talks" with expansion candidates The Canadian Press
Top spot at stake in Wellington IRB
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Telegraph.co.uk
World Cup fallout hangs over rugby Tri-Nations
AFP - 21 hours ago
The three Tri-Nations sides have won all their warm-up matches with South Africa beating Six-Nations champions Wales as well as Italy, while the All Blacks ...
Tri-Nations preview Telegraph.co.uk
Springboks out to confirm status as world's best guardian.co.uk
Tri-Nations: Springboks look to ratify No.1 ranking against New ... International Herald Tribune
FOXSports.com - Planet Rugby
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IRB
Late charge gives Tonga win over Fiji at rugby Pacific Nations Cup
AFP - 20 hours ago
NUKU'ALOFA (AFP) — A two-try closing burst lifted Tonga to their first win in this year's Pacific Nations Cup rugby tournament when they came from behind to ...
Pacific Nations Cup: Tonga beat Fiji 27-16 International Herald Tribune
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Super Shane can lift the world crown
WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 15 hours ago
Williams was overwhelming winner of the public vote conducted by tournament sponsors RBS to decide the player of this year’s Six Nations Championship. ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Rugby: Thorn to face judiciary
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 3 hours ago
The Tri Nations opener marked the All Blacks 30th consecutive win at home, and maintained 10 years of dominance at home against the Springboks. ...
Tri-Nations: New Zealand beats South Africa 19-8 International Herald Tribune
Carter blows hot as Springboks are caught cold guardian.co.uk
New Zealand 19 South Africa 8: One-up to the All Blacks in the ... Sportingo
Otago Daily Times - FOXSports.com
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Telegraph.co.uk
Martin Johnson’s call to arms
Times Online, UK - 2 hours ago
Sat alongside him in the Six Nations Suite was the RFU’s director of elite rugby, Rob Andrew, who has skilfully negotiated a passage through a tough past ...
Luke Narraway relishes England chill-out time Telegraph.co.uk
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Luscombe’s international goal
Western Telegraph, UK - 6 hours ago
The former Newport and Newport Gwent Dragons outside centre won the last of his 16 caps against Ireland in the Six Nations opener in 2007 - on the wing ...

Times Online
Cipriani: We've got to grow up
The Sun, UK - Jul 4, 2008
Now Cipriani, who was named in Jonno’s Saxons squad rather than his 32-man Elite group, is plotting a return in time for the Six Nations in February. ...
Does Johnson's arrival herald a new dawn? BBC Sport
Flutey ready to call the tune for England Times Online
Martin Johnson era: One team, one vision Telegraph.co.uk
Sky News - Daily Mail
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Sky News
Deans counts cost of Wallabie win
TVNZ, New Zealand - 4 hours ago
Australia's highest-paid rugby player, Giteau, who produced one of his most forgettable halves of Test rugby last week, was on song from the outset. ...
Giteau leads Australia to 40-10 win over France The Canadian Press
Understrength national teams compromise the game The Australian
Wallabies warned to watch France The Age
International Herald Tribune
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Turinui targets rugby breakdown battle
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 4, 2008
... Pacific Nations Cup decider at North Sydney Oval. Turinui's side will take a two-point lead over the Maori into their final round clash in the six-team ...

Charity auction hit by mean theft
Bromsgrove Advertiser, UK - 20 hours ago
STAR items, including a framed England rugby shirt from the 2007 Six Nations cup, signed by team members - including Jonny Wilkinson and Phil Vickery, ...
Memorabilia is stolen from school Bromsgrove Standard
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