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Rugby Union: Review for de Villiers
July 28, 2010South African rugby has played downs reports of a rift in the team after the embattled Springboks suffered a third loss in succession over the weekend.
Rugby World Cup bill 'will increase access to alcohol'
July 28, 2010A bill that will make it easier for businesses to sell alcohol during the Rugby World Cup will increase the country's alcohol-related problems, an addiction expert says. read more
Rugby: All Blacks Test in Johannesburg a sellout
July 28, 2010Tickets to next month's Tri Nations rugby Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Johannesburg have all been sold
Rugby: Umaga in doubt for opener
July 28, 2010Former All Blacks captain Tana Umaga is in doubt for Counties-Manukau's opening national provincial rugby match on Saturday.Umaga, who returned to New Zealand last month after three years as a player/coach with French club Toulon,...
Rugby: Northland coach overlooked by Highlanders
July 28, 2010Northland rugby coach Bryce Woodward wasn't given an interview for the Highlanders head coaching position despite being the only person to publicly confirm he had applied for the vacant Super 14 role
Rugby: Sonny Bill trains with Cant'y
July 28, 2010Ex-rugby league star Sonny Bill Williams had another full training session with Canterbury this morning, ahead of their first ITM Cup match this week.His first hit-out at training with the squad was under lights on Monday night.Williams...
Rugby head injury reporting worry
July 28, 2010Rugby ruling bodies are concerned after a BBC investigation finds some players are failing to report head injuries suffered in matches.
Rugby 7s put on a good show
July 28, 2010They came from all parts of the world. Rugby fans flocked to Abbotsford in droves this past weekend for the 2010 Abbotsford Rugby Sevens, adding a real international flavour to this year's event.
Rugby World Cup liquor bill shows 'callous disregard'
July 28, 2010A bill to make it easier to sell liquor during the Rugby World Cup will stretch emergency services to their absolute limit during the tournament, a parliamentary select committee hearing in Auckland was told today.
Rugby: Ground and weather will be the real test - New Zealand Herald
July 28, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald | Rugby: Ground and weather will be the real test New Zealand Herald The weather is going to be messy and the surface unfit for running rugby if forecasts for Saturday's opening Bledisloe Cup test in Melbourne hit the mark. ... Australia Fly-Half Cooper Appeals Two-Week Rugby Ban for Dangerous Tackle Referee's fears for Etihad safety Surface tension ahead of Bledisloe clash |
