Peter Lalanabaravi
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Surprising Selections Ahead of Southern Rugby Test Campaigns
International rugby returns to the southern hemisphere this weekend, bringing big surprises.
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Horwill Blames Ref, But Reds Responsible For Super Rugby Loss to Rebels
The once-mighty Queensland Reds have hit rock bottom—of the Super Rugby table—wracked by injury and ill-content.
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How the Sacking of Benji Helped Revive Super Rugby’s Blues
The sacking of league star Benji Marshall has led to a revival of the Blues, who thrashed the Queensland Reds 44-14 in Auckland on May 2.
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Hurricanes Blow Blues Away, as Weepu’s Tears Fail to Impress his Mum
The Hurricanes may have killed three birds with one stone in beating fellow New Zealanders the Auckland Blues 39-20 in Wellington.
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Super Rugby: The Force is With Foley as Waratahs Wilt Again
With his styled beard Force coach Michael Foley looks like a stage magician. Two years ago he performed his greatest disappearing act, vanishing from the Waratah coaching staff.
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Super Rugby: Chiefs Escape Again, Hurricanes in the Mix, Crucial Aussie Clashes and Force Find Rare Form
The Hurricanes slipped into Super Rugby title contention by beating the Bulls 25-20 in their Round 8 clash in Napier, New Zealand, with fly-half Beauden Barrett passing 100 points for the season.
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The Great White’s Sharks Take Cheika’s Bait and Win SuperRugby Clash
Don’t pick a fight with Jake White—that is the lesson that Waratahs coach Michael Cheika should have learned from the 10-32 loss to the Sharks in Durban on the weekend.
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Loss-Hardened Sharks Will Be Too Strong For Waratahs
The Waratahs face the table-topping Sharks in Durban on Saturday (March 29), with both sides needing to win.
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Angry Brumbies Silence Tough-Talking Waratahs
Each year the Waratahs start the Super Rugby season like world beaters – then as the going gets tough, they stumble, perform ineptly, then end up being booed from the field by their supporters.
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