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Rugby World Cup loss lower than expected
SI.com
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -New Zealand taxpayers will face a smaller bill than expected for staging last year's Rugby World Cup in what organizers are calling final evidence of the tournament's success. Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd announced on ...
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Rugby World Cup Posts Lower-Than-Forecast $23.8 Million Loss
Bloomberg
Organizers of last year's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand said they made a lower-than-forecast loss of NZ$31.3 million ($23.8 million) from staging the 20-team event. The loss from hosting the seventh edition of rugby's four- yearly championship was ...
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Rugby: Lower than expected loss for World Cup
New Zealand Herald
The organisers of Rugby World Cup 2011 have posted a tournament-end loss 20 per cent better than forecast, capping off a successful event that exceeded all expectations. Photo / Getty Images. The organisers of Rugby World Cup 2011 have posted a ...
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New Zealand Herald
Tongan rugby elects new chairman
SI.com
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -Epeli Taione, a former Tonga rugby player who adopted the sponsor's name Paddy Power during the 2007 World Cup and portrayed an All Blacks player in the movie Invictus, has been elected the first chairman of the new Tonga ...
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Wallabies set for historic Newcastle Test
ABC Online
The historic game is the Hunter Region's first ever international rugby Test. Deans told 1233 ABC Newcastle's Craig Hamilton he knows just how enthusiastic the local rugby community is. "It's not unlike my background, I came from a country district, ...
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New Zealand's World Cup losses less than expected
Chicago Tribune
(Reuters) - The organisers of last year's rugby World Cup in New Zealand reported a final loss of NZ$31.3 million ($23.89 million) on Wednesday, some 20 percent less than had been forecast.Rugby New Zealand 2011, a joint venture between the New ...
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No comparisons please but Genia will get better - Gregan
Chicago Tribune
Gregan is still the most capped player in test rugby having played 139 times for his country between 1994 and 2007 and he won a World Cup, a British and Irish Lions series, two Tri-Nations and a string of Bledisloe Cups in his career.
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Hostilities over just for the day
Herald Sun
Video Image Rugby Gold: The Wallabies prepare for their upcoming tests with Scotland and Wales. Iain Payten and Jamie Pandaram on the recently named Wallabies squad and their chances against Scotland and Wales, and how much worse can the Waratah's run ...
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Rugby great Ian Roberts takes first gay role in 'Saltwater'
EDGEOnTheNet
by BeBe Sweetbriar In 1995, Australian rugby player Ian Roberts did something unheard of in professional sports: he came out, making him the first high-profile Australian sports professional to do so. Three years later, he made a career shift, ...
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“Hooligan's Table” cookbook introduces rugby lifestyle to America
IrishCentral
While rugby has long been a sport foreign to many Americans, it is quickly becoming accepted in youth centers, high schools, and colleges. Yet alongside the sheer athleticism involved in playing the game, rugby comes with a certain lifestyle, ...
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Beast unbelievable lifting : Super Rugby 2012 R.14 Sharks vs ...
Tendai "The Beast" Mtawarira sustained Anton Bresler (112kg). 27 May 2012, ABSA Stadium ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhskvFHeb6Y
Robert Kitson's highlights and lowlights of the rugby union season ...
Our rugby union correspondent Robert Kitson has presented his highlights and lowlights of the 2011-12 rugby union season.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../rugby-union-2011-12-season-awards
Stuff We Like: Rugby Custom Shirting: The GQ Eye: GQ on Style: GQ
I was recently poking around the Rugby Ralph Lauren website looking at the season's offerings and came across their custom shirt program. I am a huge Rugby ...
www.gq.com/...gq.../stuff-we-like-rugby-custom-shirting.html


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