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Springboks Pick Vermeulen for Rugby Test Debut Against Australia
Businessweek
South Africa made five changes for this weekend's Rugby Championship match
against Australia, including handing Duane Vermeulen his Test debut, as it
seeks to avoid a record fifth straight loss against the Wallabies. Francois
Hougaard shifts from ...
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Lions to Share $3.6 Million for Rugby Tour Sweep, Telegraph Says
Businessweek
The British and Irish Lions players will share about 2.3 million pounds
($3.6 million) if they win all 10 matches on their 2013 rugby union tour of
Australia, the Daily Telegraph reported. Under the draft player contract,
each squad member will receive ...
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Summer Olympics News: Rugby Sevens Debuts in 2016
Yahoo! Sports
Rugby sevens will be a part of the Summer Olympics for the first time in
2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This will not be the first time the sport
of rugby has been included in the Games, however, as rugby union was played
for medals on four occasions ...
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Tragic rugby player claims slammed
The Press Association
Claims that a schoolboy who died on the rugby pitch was kept on too long
because he was a good player have been branded "ludicrous" by his coach.
Benjamin Robinson, 14, died from a brain injury in Carrickfergus, Co
Antrim, in January last year.
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Wheelchair Rugby aiming to light up London 2012
The Rugby Blog (blog)
Commonly described as 'chess with violence', wheelchair rugby is as much a
game of tactics as it is metal-on-metal aggression. Players are classified
according to the nature of their disability, taking into account attributes
such as balance ...
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Rugby: Why Henry helping Pumas is good for the game
Otago Daily Times
The connection isn't immediately obvious but the All Blacks need Graham
Henry in the Pumas camp, world rugby needs Henry in the Pumas camp and
hopefully he'll make a genuine impact. The Sanzar nations have taken a risk
introducing Argentina.
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Bayonne Bombers kick off rugby season
The Hudson Reporter
"I played high school and college football, and when I was done, I wanted
to do something," said Terry Matthews, founding member of the Bayonne
Bombers, Hudson County's only men's rugby team. "The funny part is that I
worked in the school pub in the ...
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Springboks Pick Vermeulen for Rugby Test Debut Against Australia
Bloomberg
"I've always admired the way Duane plays rugby and he's fitted in very
well the past week," Springboks coach Heyneke Meyer said on the team's
website. "He would've been a Springbok years ago if it had not been for
injuries and it's great to finally see ...
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Rugby: Turbos in cruise control
New Zealand Herald
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Best Tries of the Top 14 - Round 2 - 2012 – Rugby videos of tackles ...
While Round 1 wasn't the most entertaining in terms of try scoring feats,
round 2 of the Top 14 served up some excellent play, the best of which is
included in this Canal Plus compilation.
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Tackles, Tries and Funny Incidents...
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International Rugby Board - News
IRB Chairman Bernard Lapasset predicts the sport will capture the hearts
and minds of fans at London 2012.
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