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NZRU relaxed about Sonny Bill Williams – Stuff.co.nz
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NZRU relaxed about Sonny Bill Williams
Stuff.co.nz The New Zealand Rugby Union says it is not getting the runaround from Sonny Bill Williams. Despite revelations Williams has not yet signed an NZRU contract, general manager of professional rugby Neil Sorensen maintains the NZRU is relaxed about the All … Foreign import restrictions rule Waratahs out of SBW race – for now Rugby: Waratahs enter SBW sweepstake – report Waratahs want Williams to play ball |

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Ireland ring changes for France rugby union test – AFP
Posted on 11. Aug, 2011 by admin.
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Ireland ring changes for France rugby union test
AFP DUBLIN — Ireland have made nine changes for their Rugby World Cup warm-up international against France in Bordeaux on Saturday following their defeat to Scotland last weekend. Ireland coach Declan Kidney has retained the back three of Rob Kearney, … RUGBY UNION NEWS KIDNEY'S PACK LOOKS STRONGER Kidney changes eight for France O'Brien, O'Gara and Earls in Ireland XV |

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Rugby league: Crusaders exodus continues as four more secure 2012 contracts – Flintshire Chronicle
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Rugby league: Crusaders exodus continues as four more secure 2012 contracts
Flintshire Chronicle CRUSADERS' ability and willingness to rebuild and possibly enter next season's Championship remains in doubt as the exit door continues to revolve at the club. The Wrexham-based side withdrew its application to enter the Engage Super League for the … Halifax hold 'positive' RFL talks Crusaders boss Rod Findlay makes public plea for players and staff – Rugby League |

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Rugby World Cup: Clamour for O’Driscoll to move inside – Belfast Telegraph
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Rugby World Cup: Clamour for O'Driscoll to move inside
Belfast Telegraph Indeed, his stellar achievements in Irish green and Lions red may not have happened had he followed through on his threat to retire after not making the cut in '99. “In 1999, I was gutted not to go,” he admits. “The closest I get to a rugby ball is … RWC 2011 Interview: Brian O'Driscoll |
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Maverick Long ends colourful playing career – BBC Sport (blog)
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
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Maverick Long ends colourful playing career
BBC Sport (blog) Sean Long retires as one of most successful and controversial players in the modern era of rugby league. Having won every individual and team honour in the club game, the former Great Britain scrum-half steps into the shadows of the sport as one of its … Hull FC veteran Sean Long ends glittering career Sean Long retires from playing rugby league |

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