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Wallabies and All Blacks go through - Rugby World Cup 2011 quarterfinals

October 9th, 2011 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article.
Man of the match - Piri Weepu
New Zealand 33 - 10 ArgentinaIf you have ever wanted to witness a woman having a nervous breakdown, then you should have had front row seats in my lounge here in Whitechapel this morning. A fired up Argentina made New Zealand dig deep for a […]

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Tags: Keiran Reid · Mario Ledesma · Julio Farias Cabello · Brad Thorne · Aaron Cruden · graham henry · cory jane · robbie deans

All Blacks V South Africa B - Tri-nations 2011

July 30th, 2011 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article. New Zealand 40 - South Africa 7Wellington
First thoughtsThere’s more to follow with Slugso’s magical infography but I just wanted to jot down a few meanderings after watching this game in Lazio with a very over excited Italian commentary.
I felt for this Bok B team. They’ve been used by P-diddy as sacrificial […]

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Tags: Peter De Villiers · Springboks. Tri Nations 2011 · ruggerblogger infographic · cory jane · south africa · Daniel Carter · Richie McCaw · All Blacks

All Blacks v Springboks 2: The Empire Strikes Back

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
CJ, BJ, JdV, FvdM or PdV?
Ground control to Major Bakkies: Take your protein pills and put your helmet on.
Ground Control to Major Bakkies: Your circuit’s dead, there’s something wong. Can you hear me Major Bakkies? Can you hear me Major Bakkies?
Apparently not. It’s obvious his team mates were mightily pissed off with him after last […]

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Tags: B.J. Botha · Ben Franks · Butch James · C.J. van der Linde · Andries Bekker · Aaron Cruden · Liam Messam · gurthro steenkamp · pierre spies · zane kirchner · Chiliboy Ralepelle · Danie Rossouw · Ruan Pienaar · Ryan Kankowski · Samuel Whitelock · Wynand Oliver · Ricky Januarie · Rene Ranger · Francois Louw · Gio Aplon · Jaque Fourie · Jean de Villiers · tony woodcock · Keven Mealamu · Victor Matfield · Schalk Burger · Mils Muliaina · John Smit · Bryan Habana · rugby · Richie McCaw · Ma'a Nonu · Piri Weepu · south africa · cory jane · Dan Carter · Kieran Read · Owen Franks · Tom Donnelly · Zac Guildford · Corey Flynn · Conrad Smith · Jimmy Cowan · Jerome Kaino · Morne Steyn · Brad Thorn · All Blacks

G&GR Force Player of the Year

May 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
At the end of each game throughout the 2010 Super 14 season over at the forum, readers have submitted their 3-2-1’s for each Australian team. All of these votes will accumulated and an overall 3-2-1 assigned for each match to the three leading point getters […]

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Tags: nick cummins · david pocock · ben lucas · scott staniforth · brett sheehan · digby ioane · matt hodgson · quade cooper · stephen moore · cory jane · stirling mortlock · rugby · ryan cross · james o'connor · nathan sharpe · drew mitchell · Ma'a Nonu

Western Force caned but miracles do happen

February 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
A rabbit out of the hat?
You don’t have to be Einstein to work out that two into one won’t go. However, one into two is an entirely different matter.
In a miracle of modern science as ground breaking as the Theory of Relativity James Rabbit O’Connor created a new position […]

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Tags: David Smith · Chris O'Young · Albert Einstein · James Patterson · Neemia Tialiata · Tyson Keats · Sane Haylett-Petty · Same Harris · Aaron CrudenAndrew Hore · Ben McCalman · nathan sharpe · james o'connor · cory jane · Danny Cipriani · john mitchell · Josh Tatupu · matt hodgson · Phil Waugh · rugby

Force v Hurricanes: Outmanned & Outgunned

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Sam Harris - challenging assignment
This says it all: unavailable for selection are Andre Pretorius (hamstring, season), David Pocock (finger, 6 weeks), Richard Brown (shoulder, 6 weeks), Cameron Shepherd (thigh, 6 weeks), Nick Cummins (foot, 3-4 weeks), Mark Bartholomeusz (neck, 1-2 weeks), Ryan Cross (shoulder).
That’s taken so much experience and talent out of this […]

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Tags: Rodney So'oialo · david pocock · richard brown · james o'connor · ryan cross · rugby · robbie deans · cory jane · Ma'a Nonu

All Blacks win but Wales didn’t Dai wondering

November 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Whats new, Pussycat?
New Zealand 19 Wales 12
Wales will pose a significant threat to the Wallabies in three weeks time after bravely going down to the All Blacks at Millennium Stadium this morning.
If you think losing seven consecutive matches to the All Blacks has become a psychological issue for the […]

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Kurtley Beale vs Cory Jane - slapdown

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. Here’s a clip of the hilarious unintentional charge down that Cory Jane made with his nose on Kurtley Beale’s clearance kick in the Waratah’s vs Hurricanes S14 game yesterday. Points to him for shaking it off.
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Tags: highlight · charge down · hurricanes · cory jane · kurtley beale · waratahs · video