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Tri Nations opener - Richie McCaw back, Stephen Donald at flyhalf

Stephen Donald has been chosen at flyhalf ahead of Luke McAlister for the opening Test of the Tri Nations series in Auckland this weekend. Many expected McAlister to crack the nod, but Graeme Henry has taken the safe step of sticking with Donald for the big match.Wallaby coach Robbie...
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Friday Funnies - Jamie Roberts helps Luke Fitzgerald to cool off

Following the successful 1997 British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa, a fantastic DVD was released that captured behind the scenes footage of the antics that took place both on the field, and off it. Here we have a 2009 preview of what we might see when the latest DVD gets...
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2009 Lions tour reflection from Gerald Davies

The dust has settled after the tumultuous British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa for 2009 which the hosts won 2-1. The Lions restored pride though by winning the final Test. Total Rugby caught up with Lions manager, Gerald Davies. Davies himself is a legend of the game, playing...
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Classic Encounter - Wallabies snatch victory over All Blacks in 2001

The 2009 Tri Nations series kicks off this weekend as the Wallabies travel to Auckland to see if they can beat the All Blacks there for the first time in 23 years. As a preview, we've pulled out footage from the 2001 thriller that was decided in the last minute by a now famous...
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Classic Encounter - Wallabies snatch victory over All Blacks in 2001

The 2009 Tri Nations series kicks off this weekend as the Wallabies travel to Auckland to see if they can beat the All Blacks there for the first time in 23 years. As a preview, we've pulled out footage from the 2001 thriller that was decided in the last minute by a now famous...
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Classic Encounter - Fiji vs Barbarians 1991 Hong Kong Sevens

Occasionally we get contributions and links sent in of rare archive footage that's been converted to digital and uploaded to be shared with the rugby world. This is the case with this great clip from the 1991 Hong Kong Sevens. The superstar Fijians came up against a talented Barbarians...
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Classic Encounter - Fiji vs Barbarians 1991 Hong Kong Sevens

Occasionally we get contributions and links sent in of rare archive footage that's been converted to digital and uploaded to be shared with the rugby world. This is the case with this great clip from the 1991 Hong Kong Sevens. The superstar Fijians came up against a talented Barbarians...
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All Blacks sneak the 1st Test against the British Lions in 1993

As the 2009 British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa has come to an end with the usual discussions about refereeing, as well as a famous last minute penalty, we’ve had a request for some footage from a match in 1993 that featured much of the same. The ’93 Lions were the last...
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Chris Jack scores within a minute on Western Province debut

All Black lock Chris Jack scored a debut try for Western Province in the Currie Cup after no less than 22 seconds as his new team beat the Shark 29-15 at Newlands on Saturday. Jack joined Western Province following two years with Saracens in England, bringing a wealth of experience...
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Midweek Madness - The Brussow Bounce

We've come across a pretty ridiculous, but fairly entertaining video for you today from the third test of the epic Lions vs Springboks series that concluded in Johannesburg on the weekend. Young Heinrich Brussow was a thorn in the Lions side since their meeting with the Cheetahs...
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The School of Hard Knocks - The Final

The much anticipated final of the School of Hard Knocks is finally here. Will Greenwood and Scott Quinnell have sculpted a group of troubled youths into a hardened rugby team over a period of a few weeks, and their final challenge is upon them. It’s been quite a ride for the boys...
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British & Irish Lions tour - Scrum Safari 3

The 2009 British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa will forever be remembered as one of the toughest in the history of the sport. On the field, bruising encounters and tense finishes were the order of the day. Off the field, plenty of hard work is put in to get to that starting...
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Simon Shaw gets a two week suspension following the third Test

British & Irish Lions lock Simon Shaw has been suspended for two weeks following the third and final Test against South Africa at Ellis Park on Saturday. Shaw, who’s had a fantastic tour at the age of 35, clumbsily fell with his knees into the back on Springbok scrumhalf Fourie...
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British & Irish Lions beat the Boks in Johannesburg

The British & Irish Lions have ended their 2009 tour of South Africa on a high after convincingly beating the Springboks 28-9 at Ellis Park in the third and final Test. While the Springboks celebrated winning the series with their dramatic win at Loftus Versfeld last weekend, they...
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The British & Irish Lions

On Saturday we witnessed one of the greatest games ever to be played in Lions rugby history. It was an epic Test match that had drama from start to finish. The series is decided as a contest, but the British & Irish Lions live on, and still have plenty to prove as they must live...
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Plays of the Month for June 2009

The month of June was jam-packed with international rugby action as Test matches took centre stage across the globe, with all the major sides either starting, or finishing their rugby seasons.For the rugby fans, it's been a treat with big games every weekend and plenty to talk...
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Top players reflect on their greatest achievements

We’ve got an insightful clip for you today that features some of the top players and coaches in the game discussing their greatest achievements in rugby, and in life. For the majority of players, winning a major tournament would be the ultimate in satisfaction and happiness. Itâ...
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New Zealand u20's beat England u20's to win the Junior World Championship

Last weekend the New Zealand Under-20 side set the standard in junior rugby as they put on a highly impressive display against a strong England side at the Junior World Championship in Tokyo. New Zealand won the Final of the tournament 44-28. As always, the pool of talent in New Zealand...
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Peter De Villiers speaks out on Schalk Burger, rugby, and of course, ballet

Controversial Springbok coach Peter De Villiers has yet again come out with some puzzling views on the recent second Test in the British & Irish Lions series.De Villiers, who often baffles journalists with his strange analogies and generally confusing approach to the media, came...
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Sergio Parisse suspended for eight weeks for eye-gouge

Italian captain Sergio Parisse has been suspended for eight weeks after an eye-gouging incident during his teams 27-6 loss to New Zealand on Saturday. Parisse was cited after TV replays showed that he made contact with the eyes of All Black lock Isaac Ross in the second half.He appeared...
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Bakkies Botha suspened for two weeks after injuring Adam Jones

Springbok lock Bakkies Botha has been banned for two weeks after being found guilty of 'dangerous charging' on Adam Jones, an incident that left the British & Irish Lions prop with a dislocated shoulder.Botha will now miss the third and final Test next weekend, as will...
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The Wallabies defeat the French in Sydney

Sydney was the venue on Saturday as the Wallabies hosted France in a once off Test match that resulted in the hosts coming out convincing winners, 22-6. Star flyhalf Matt Giteau ran the show as he scored all the points for the home side as they stretched their dominance over France...
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All Blacks disappointed after lowscoring win over Italy

New Zealand put in an unconvincing display as they beat Italy 27-6 at Lancaster Park in Christchurch on Saturday. It was the lowest NZ score against the Italians in their last ten matches, and the first time they’ve failed to score more than fifty points.Joe Rokocoko, Isaac Ross...
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Last minute penalty wins epic contest, and series, for the Springboks at Loftus

A last minute penalty from the darling of Loftus, Morne Steyn, decided the fate of the 2009 British & Irish Lions as they went down 28-25 to the Springboks in Pretoria in an epic contest. The Springboks win the series, 2-0.It was a thrilling Test match that served up plenty of...
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British & Irish Lions fans on tour - Scrum Safari

An estimated 30 000 British & Irish Lions fans will squeeze into Loftus Versfeld this afternoon for the second Test against the hosts, the Springboks. While it's predominantly a rugby tour, for those fans, it's been a holiday like no other.Touring South Africa is a great...
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