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Up and Under

With the Six Nations over, attention in the northern hemisphere is now on the upcoming mid-year internationals. Expectations up north are, as always, quite high.

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Up And Under

A nail-biting penalty attempt to win the game at the death is compelling, but penalty goals shouldn’t dictate the game.

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Pumas Leap

On the eve of their participation in the Rugby Championship, the Pumas have taken a giant leap toward becoming a rugby power by securing the services of former All Blacks World Cup winning coach Graham Henry.

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Up And Under

Philippe Saint-Andre said, “If things continue to go this way, with much longer game time, we will have to recruit athletes with a huge VO2 max and then teach them how to play the game.”

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Up and Under

Is the inclusion of the Southern Kings from 2013 really so impractical at this point in time? Putting aside the politics, and the rights and wrongs, I’ve looked at how the draw would need to be changed.

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2012 Six Nations

Want some scrappy, hard fought rugby games before the Super Rugby season kicks-off? Look no further, the 2012 Six Nations tournament is about to start.

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The Rugby Coach Dilemma

Are the rumours true? Rassie Erasmus as new full-time technical adviser, and Heyneke Meyer tipped to take the head coach’s role. It’s a strong drive to keep it local.

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Blitz Bokke showed South Africans

New Zealand may have snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the final of the Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens tournament in Port Elizabeth at the weekend, but their 31-26 victory over the Blitz bokke showed the South Africans are a team on the up.

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Rugby Tri-Nations Opener

The All Blacks were far too good for the Springboks in their Tri-Nations opener, beating the Boks 40-7 in a commanding performance in Wellington over the weekend.

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In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces

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