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Wallabies down boks to keep Tri Nations alive

August 15, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Australia revived their hopes of winning this year’s Tri-Nations when they downed South Africa 14-9 at King’s Park. The Wallabies, coming off a 30-14 loss to the All Blacks, scored the only try of the contest as they moved to …

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Most capped Bok side ever

August 12, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Fourie du Preez and Heinrich Brüssow will return to the Springbok starting line-up for the first time in 21 months, following the announcement of the team to meet Australia in a Castle Tri-Nations Series Test at Mr Price Kings Park …

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Stephen Moore wary of John Smit

August 11, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Australia hooker Stephen Moore has dismissed any suggestion that his opposite number and Springbok captain John Smit was a spent force. Smit, 33, the captain of the 2007 World Cup winning side, has come under increasing pressure with pundits and …

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Boks Tri Nations over

August 1, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa’s hopes of using the first two Tri-Nations matches to turn a squad of youngsters into hardened Test players able to bolster the fringes of their World Cup party lay in tatters on Saturday night after a second successive …

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Carter back for All Blacks

July 28, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Fly-half Dan Carter will have the chance to overtake Jonny Wilkinson’s Test points record after being named in New Zealand’s starting XV for their Tri-Nations game against South Africa in Wellington. After missing last week’s Test against Fiji, Carter replaces …

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