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Brian Blessed agrees new Leicester Tigers deal

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

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Leicester hooker and Flash Gordon star Brian Blessed has penned a new deal that will keep him at the Tigers for the forseeable future.
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The Snapshot: Wasps on the move

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

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6 Nations Shit lookalikes: Russ Abbot & Lawrence Dallaglio

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Calvert wrote this article.
Oh what an atmosphere, Lol loves a party with a happy atmosphere (and drugs),So let him take you there, and soon you’ll be all over a Sunday pa-a-per.
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Tags: Six Nations · ScrumBag News · English Premiership · England

Did the Kevin Keegan feel good factor get to Jonny Wilkinson?

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. Last week the city of Newcastle was buzzing. Geordies danced the streets happier than the PG Tips Chimps set free in a banana plantation. Why were they so delighted? Well, even the most anti-soccer rugby fan knows that…
But has the Keegan-feel-good-facter (AKA KFGF) got to Jonny Wilks? He seemed […]

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Guinness Premiership Week 2: Gloucester Out Ahead with 2 Win Bonuses

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article. In the shadow of the Rugby World Cup, England’s domestic league has kicked off and it’s business as usual up at the top.
Gloucester have done in the first fortnight what they signally failed to do throughout last season: get a couple of win bonuses. The first week’s demolition of newbies […]

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The Kiwi Column: Attrition Has Nothing To Do With It

September 18th, 2007 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article. It seems the big word every man and his dog is using to blame the poor opening outings of the Northern Hemisphere teams is that of ‘attrition’.  According to the Times, the reason England performed so badly was because of the attritional nature of the Guinness Premiership with its […]

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Tags: English Premiership · Rugby World Cup 2007 · New Zealand