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Lions, 2011 Currie Cup champions

October 30, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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The MTN Golden Lions recalled the glory days of the 1990s as they peaked in the Absa Currie Cup final and hammered the Sharks 42-16 (halftime 19-6) at Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.   It was a dream match …

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Currie Cup Final, Preview

October 28, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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The MTN Golden Lions will be aiming for their first outright Absa Currie Cup Final victory on home soil since 1950 when they host The Sharks at Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg on Saturday at 17:30.   It seems amazing, but …

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Lions clinch home final

October 24, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Johannesburg fans can celebrate their first local final in nine years after the log-leading MTN Golden Lions saw off the challenge of the fourth-placed DHL Western Province side 29-20 (halftime 19-12) in their Absa Currie Cup semifinal at Coca-Cola Park …

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New Zealand win rugby World Cup

October 24, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Hosts New Zealand just about held their collective nerve to edge France 8-7 at Eden Park in Auckland and win the World Cup for the second time after a gap of 24 years.   This was not the coronation that …

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All Blacks unchanged for final

October 21, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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New Zealand coach Graham Henry has named an unchanged team for the World Cup final against France at Eden Park on Sunday, keeping faith with the same players who overwhelmed Australia to reach the global showpiece.   Henry’s team beat …

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