Category: South
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Wallabies suffer injury blow
LONDON – Wallabies’ duo Will Skelton and Wycliff Palu have been ruled out of the rest of the Rugby World Cup as Australia prepares to play England
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Jean de Villiers retires after being ruled out of RWC with fractured jaw
LONDON – South Africa’s Rugby World Cup campaign has been made that much harder with captain Jean de Villiers ruled out of the rest of the tournament with a fractured jaw.
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Springboks bounce back with win over Samoa
LONDON – A little bit more balance was restored to the rugby world after a hungry South Africa accounted for a fired up Samoan side 46-6 at Villa Park.
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Australia see off an impressive Fiji
LONDON – The Wallabies have opened their Rugby World Cup campaign with a rusty but adequate 28-13 win against a resurgent Fiji
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Heyneke Meyer resists knee-jerk reactions for squad to play Samoa
LONDON – Under-fire Springbok Coach Heyneke Meyer has made 10 changes to his squad to play Samoa at Villa Park in Birmingham on Saturday.
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All Blacks make 12 changes for mid-week clash
LONDON – New Zealand Coach Steve Hansen has made 11 changes to the side that beat Argentina in their opening World Cup clash on Sunday for their second pool match against Namibia.
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New Zealand run over the top of a determined Argentina
LONDON – The All Blacks have opened their Rugby World Cup defence with a clinical 26-16 win over a dogged Argentina at Wembley.
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Erratic Samoa account for USA
LONDON – Samoa weren’t so much clinical as they were adequate as they accounted for a steely USA team 25-16 at a sunny Brighton.
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It’s HISTORY as Japan defeat the Springboks
LONDON – In one of the most remarkable matches you will ever see, Japan have beaten South Africa 34-32 in Brighton.
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All Blacks unleash big guns for Cup opener
LONDON – The All Blacks have named a team closest to their strongest squad to open their World Cup defence against Argentina at Wembley on Sunday.