Rugby

Rugby-Reds withstand late onslaught to beat Hurricanes
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BRISBANE, March 1 (Reuters) - The Queensland Reds withstood a late Wellington Hurricanes' onslaught on Friday to win 18-12 and maintain their strong recent SuperRugby record against New Zealand teams. Wallabies wing Digby Ioane scored his first try ...
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March 1 (Reuters) - Sydney Roosters and the National Rugby League (NRL) put a contract dispute behind them on Friday, in time to make Sonny Bill Williams available for next week's season-opener against South Sydney Rabbitohs. The Roosters got the ...
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Super Rugby - Waratahs fight back to end losing streak Yahoo! Eurosport UK Super Rugby - Waratahs fight back to end losing streak. The New South Wales Waratahs mounted a stirring second-half comeback to end their nine-game Super Rugby losing streak with a 31-26 win over the Melbourne Rebels. Reuters – 1 hour 10 minutes ... See all stories on this topic »

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Rugby - Leicester ready for Sale challenge Yahoo! Eurosport UK Tigers rugby director Richard Cockerill added: "We've had disappointing results in the last two weeks, but in terms of performance we've done some good things. "There are still six games remaining, so there is a lot of rugby to be played yet and a lot ... See all stories on this topic »

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Russia hopes for 'giant step' at RWC SuperSport Russia is hoping its hosting of Rugby World Cup Sevens will be a "giant step" for the sport in a country where it is only just starting to arouse national interest, the Russian rugby chief said. Vyacheslav Kopyov, the head of the Russia's Rugby Union ... See all stories on this topic »

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Milton St. Patrick's Day Race to benefit rugby club
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Beginning at 11 a.m., the race will start and end at Cunningham Park. Last year's race attracted more than 100 runners, and this year organizers are hoping to double that amount. All the proceeds will benefit the Milton High School Rugby Club. Now in...
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Rugby - Best brushes off Kidney speculation Yahoo! Eurosport UK "His general play was very good, but under the type of microscope that's on Test rugby every detail is analysed. It's unrealistic to think that you will go through your career without having moments when things didn't go so well. "Great players dust ... See all stories on this topic »

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Rugby League - Achurch set for Hunslet outing Yahoo! Eurosport UK Hunslet director of rugby Darren Williams said: "Mitch is seen as a huge prospect by the champions, so to be able to include him in the lead-up to a big game on Sunday is a massive boost to the club." Achurch is one of six Leeds players available to ... See all stories on this topic »

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Tahs snap losing run against Rebels
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Coach Michael Cheika's much-vaunted running rugby didn't eventuate in the first half on Friday night with the Waratahs trailing 16-6 at the break. The only five-pointer came from Rebels hooker Ged Robinson from a short lineout in the 26th minute in ...
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Cork's Munster Rugby Store sells for €295000 in Allsop auction Irish Independent Dublin 2, Apartment 19, The Cutlers, Parliament Street (reserve price €75,000, sold for €110,000). By Nicola Anderson – 01 March 2013. A MYSTERY couple were beaming as they picked up the Munster RugbyStore in Cork for the modest sum of €295,000. See all stories on this topic »

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