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- RUGBY UNION
- EVEN with the captaincy conclusively resolved in Steve Borthwick’s favour, Lewis Moody has made himself the gung-ho leader everyone in the English pack must follow. Given the form of James Haskell and Nick Easter in the defeat of Wales, it…
- Daily Express
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- 7 hours ago
Daily Express- Rugby union: Crofters cling on to clinch crucial victory
- BURTON held on to record a crucial victory away to third-placed Whitchurch. The Midlands One West leaders had to come back from 15-8 down in Shropshire and then survived a late rally from the home side in a tense and error-strewn affair.…
- This is Derbyshire
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- 5 hours ago
- Tajiv Masson predicts more Asians to enter rugby union
- The Harlequins centre is the first British Asian to play professional rugby and expects many more to follow. "In five or seven years (we'll see Asians breaking through)," he told BBC Asian Network. "It will be the second and third…
- BBC Sport
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- 18 hours ago
BBC Sport- LEE BYRNE: RUGBY UNION IS HARDER THAN RUGBY LEAGUE
- WALES full-back Lee Byrne has reignited the debate over the relative strengths of both codes by claiming that rugby union is a far harder game to play than rugby league. “The league players won’t agree, but in union you’ve got more skills,…
- Daily Star
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- 2/5/2010
- Rugby union: Derby show their character to battle back against…
- DERBY head coach Alan Dickens praised the character of his players after they recovered from an early setback to beat local rivals Ilkeston. The Elks raced into a 10-0 lead inside the opening five minutes of Saturday's league and county cup…
- This is Derbyshire
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- 5 hours ago
- Spain vs Romania live stream International Rugby Events RWC…
- Rugby union in Spain is a growing team sport. The national side has played at the 1999 Rugby World Cup and is considered one of the stronger European nations outside the Six Nations Championship. Spanish club rugby is divided into…
- Gather.com
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- 2/6/2010
- Tallis takes a swipe at rugby union
- Outspoken former Kangaroos captain Gorden Tallis says Australian halfback Johnathan Thurston risks becoming rugby union's new marketing meal ticket if he switches codes next season. "They don't need these players in their game, they just…
- ninemsn
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- 2/8/2010
- RUGBY UNION NEWS
- Controversial centre Mathieu Bastareaud has been given his chance in the starting line-up for France's RBS 6 Nations opener against Scotland on Sunday. The Stade Francais player caused a diplomatic stir when he claimed he had been attacked…
- Sporting Life
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- 2/3/2010
- Indigenous stars side-step rugby
- As the NRL gathers on the Gold Coast to show off its glittering stable of indigenous stars, a leading indigenous rugby figure says a "very white" union has failed to embrace and cultivate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent. Just…
- Brisbane Times
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- 12 hours ago
Brisbane Times- Rugby union commentator Bill McLaren dies aged 86
- McLaren, from Hawick, was known as the "voice of rugby" after almost 50 years as a national broadcaster. He retired in 2002, having made his first appearance on national BBC radio in 1953. He received an OBE, CBE and MBE for services to the…
- The Guardian
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- 1/19/2010