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De Villiers served notice of alleged misconduct
Springboks Rugby coach Peter de Villiers has been issued with a notice of alleged misconduct by SANZAR following comments he made on television last week.
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Highlanders name new coach for Super 15
The Otago Highlanders have appointed New Zealand Maori rugby coach Jamie Joseph as head coach of the Super 15 team.
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Western Province beat Pumas in Currie Cup
Unbeaten Currie Cup log-leaders Western Province ran in seven tries as they fashioned an emphatic 54-13 win over the Pumas at Newlands on Friday evening.
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Australia vs New Zealand live score update
Australia and New Zealand face each other in Melbourne for the first Bledisloe Cup/TriNations match of the year.
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McCaw happy with Melbourne TriNations pitch
All Black Captain Richie McCaw has given the stadium pitch for Saturday's Tri-Nations rugby match against Australia the all clear saying that it should be "good as gold."
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O'Connor ready to prove doubters wrong again
New Wallaby winger James O'Connor is being seen as the weak link in the Wallaby team when Australia face New Zealand in the TriNations.
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Somerville settling in as a Super 15 Rebel
Former All Blacks is settling in with the Melbourne Rebels ahead of next year's Super 15 but says that a part of him would still love to be playing for the All Blacks.
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De Villiers to undergo Bok performance review
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has met with senior members of the South African Rugby Union in Cape Town but will undergo a formal performance review next week.
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England and Worcester Warriors lose prop
Worcester Warriors' England international prop Matt Mullan has been ruled out of the start of the new Premiership season after he dislocated his right shoulder.
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All Blacks eye eight straight Wallaby wins
The All Blacks will be looking to extend a winning streak over the Wallabies which has lasted through the last seven matches between the sides.
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Plumtree brings in his Bok Sharks for Currie Cup
Sharks coach John Plumtree has resisted the urge to make too many changes to last week's starting line-up but has bolstered the side with a couple of Springboks.
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Ruan Pienaar to join Ulster in September
Sharks coach John Plumtree has resisted the urge to make too many changes to last week's starting line-up but has bolstered the side with a couple of Springboks.
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'Natural Healer' delayed Cau Cau's comeback
Rupeni Caucaunibuca says that he was delayed from rejoining his French Rugby Club who have suspended him as he was being treated by a 'natural healer'.
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Jantjies starts at flyhalf for Lions in Currie Cup
Elton Jantjies, 19-year-old flyhalf of the SA Under-20 side, will start for the Lions against the Blue Bulls in Saturday’s Currie Cup match at Coca-Cola Park.
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Leopards duo suspended from Currie Cup
Platinum Leopards fullback Jean Tiedt and loose forward RW Kember, have been suspended for one week after being found guilty of foul play during last Friday's Currie Cup match against Western Province in Potchefstroom.
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Tigers excited about young squad's prospects
Leicester Tigers head coach Matt O'Connor says that he believes that the current squad could be the youngest in the club's history.
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Ford relishing Saints fly half challenge
Joe Ford says that he is relishing the challenge for this season’s battle for the Northampton Saints number 10 shirt.
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Hogg determined for Falcons challenge
Scottish star Ally Hogg insists he is determined to succeed south of the border, having signed up for Aviva Premiership Rugby with Newcastle Falcons.
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Cooper's two week ban stands after appeal
Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper has lost his appeal against a two-match suspension for a dangerous tackle.
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All Blacks not troubled by spy training photo
The All Blacks deny that their TriNations preparations have been compromised by a newspaper photograph showing line out tactics.
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Blue Bulls bring in their Springboks for Lions
Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke made five changes to his starting line up for his side's Currie Cup clash against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
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SA Rugby still backing coach Peter de Villiers
South African Rugby President Oregan Hoskins says that there will be no change in coach despite the Springboks losing streak.
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Season comes to an end for Springbok Bekker
The Springboks have suffered another TriNations setback with the news that lock Andries Bekker will have surgery - keeping out of rugby until the Super15.
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Barnes and Giteau to run Wallaby backline
Matt Giteau and Berrick Barnes will combine in the Australian backline for the first time this year after being named alongside of each other today in the Wallabies side that will confront the All Blacks in Melbourne.
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Henry changes two All Blacks for Wallabies
All Blacks Coach Graham Henry and his Assistant Coaches Steve Hansen and Wayne Smith have named their team for the first Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies
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