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Fiji World Cup squad

August 25, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Prop Deacon Manu will captain a Fiji squad featuring 21 overseas-based players as the Pacific islanders attempt to repeat their heroics of Rugby World Cup 2007 and reach another quarter-final. Manu plays his rugby in Wales with the Scarlets, while …

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Currie Cup Round 13 Preview

September 30, 2010 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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The battle for semi-final home ground advantage in the Absa Currie Cup intensifies this weekend when the Vodacom Blue Bulls host Vodacom Western Province in this traditional north/south derby at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday at 15h00. The defending champions are …

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Currie Cup 2010 Almost here

July 1, 2010 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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It is little more than a week before the start of the 2010 Currie Cup season and this weekend could be an indicator of how the eight teams in the Premier Division will shape up after their respective losses and …

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Wallabies ease past Fiji

June 5, 2010 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Australia blew off the cobwebs to thump Fiji 49-3 in Saturday night’s season opening rugby Test at Canberra Stadium. With no Will Genia in a reshuffled backline and a pack featuring three debutant frontrowers, the Wallabies struggled to gel but …

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Butch withdrawn for Wales test

June 5, 2010 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa have withdrawn centre Butch James from Saturday’s Test with Wales in Cardiff because of a dispute over the Bath player’s eligibility. The English Premiership clubs’ umbrella organisation Premier Rugby objected to his selection as the game is not …

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