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Carter Looking For Record Against Wales

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Dan Carter appreciates the symmetry of becoming Test rugby’s highest scorer against Wales – the team he faced on his international debut seven years ago Carter kicked 18 points to help secure a 38-18 victory over Ireland at Aviva Stadium …

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All Blacks To Appeal Mealamu Ban

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New Zealand say they will fight “to the death” against hooker Keven Mealamu’s four-week ban for an apparent headbutt on England’s Lewis Moody. All Blacks assistant coach Steve Hansen confirmed the appeal will be lodged and possibly heard by an …

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New Zealand Hang On Against England

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England were punished for a poor first-half performance as they were beaten 26-16 by New Zealand at Twickenham in their first autumn international. Tries from Hosea Gear and Kieran Read helped the All Blacks to a 17-3 lead at the …

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Tana Umaga Waiting For Super 15 Call

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Former All Black star Tana Umaga has not yet signed a contract with any of the Super Rugby franchises. A veteran of 79 Test matches, Umaga returned to action in New Zealand this year with Counties-Manukau in a player-coach capacity, …

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Ausrtalia Not Good Enough

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

New Zealand overpowered Australia in the second half to clinch a hard-fought 23-22 victory on Saturday to sweep the Tri-Nations and notch a record 10th consecutive win over the Wallabies. Unrelenting forward pressure after Australia had taken a 22-9 lead …

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