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Move to Brumbies has David Pocock ready to focus on Rugby Championship
Herald Sun
The champion openside flanker ended weeks of speculation over his future
when he opted to move from the Western Force to the Brumbies. He made the
decision in the period between the end of a dismal Force campaign, which
gleaned just three wins, and ...
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Young gun David Pocock looks to life off field
The Australian
Pocock is one of the world's best players, but his interests and passions
extend way beyond the confines of a sporting field. He is not your average
rugby player, recently holding his own with federal politician and former
tennis champion John Alexander on ...
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Mitchell ready for Wallabies rugby return
Ninemsn
With two legs he can finally rely on, Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell is
convinced he is ready to return to Test rugby this month. The 58-Test back
has spent much of the past two years on the sidelines, but has been named
in Australia's 30-man squad for their ...
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Dennis wins Waratahs rugby award
Sydney Morning Herald
Wallabies forward Dave Dennis has received further recognition of his
breakout year by winning the Matthew Burke Cup, the NSW Waratahs' Players'
Player of the Super Rugby season. Flanker Dennis was a shining light in a
dark season for NSW, with his ...
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Wallaby Vuna has surgery on shoulder injury
Herald Sun
Vuna, who made his debut for the Wallabies against Wales in June, ruled
himself out of the upcoming Rugby Championship against New Zealand, South
Africa and Argentina by opting to go under the knife. He dislocated his
shoulder last Saturday playing ...
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New Brumby Pocock focused on Wallabies
Fox Sports
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August 18, to see the Wallabies play the All Blacks at ANZ Stadium.
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Wallabies Rugby Championship squad named
SportsAustralia.com
The returns of Drew Mitchell and Radike Samo, the selection of Australian
Under-20 captains Liam Gill and Jake Schatz, and the inclusion for the
first time of Kane Douglas, highlight the 30-man Wallabies squad for the
inaugural Castrol Edge Rugby ...
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Former rugby star Elkins readt to lead OSU's defense
Tulsa World
At Keller (Texas) High School, he was MVP on a state-champion rugby squad
and also participated in baseball and wrestling. Unsure of his next move,
Elkins attended an open football tryout four hours away at Blinn College
and quickly developed into a ...
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Deysel to skipper Sharks
SPORT24
The Springbok forward takes over from another national player, Keegan
Daniel, whose form in the Super Rugby competition saw him elevated to the
South African team for the Rugby Championship which starts next week.
Deysel will lead a very different team ...
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Pocock's Brumby decision a relief
The Canberra Times
Wallabies captain David Pocock says it's good to get the decision over his
Super Rugby home out of the way and he's fully focused on leading Australia
into the Rugby Championship. The champion openside flanker ended weeks of
speculation over his future ...
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