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Australian Schools Championships Wrap

July 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
After rigorous selection trials in all states (except Tasmania, where rugby has sadly fallen completely off the radar), the cream of Australian schoolboy talent descended on Ballymore to fight for the coveted Jika Travers Shield. With the profile of schoolboy rugby increasing in the eyes of both the rugby […]

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Australia beat the Kiwis, again

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article. Yes, you read right. The Australian schoolboys beat their New Zealand counterparts 11-15 in New Plymouth. It’s the first time the nippers have ever beaten the Kiwis in New Zealand since the fixtures started in 1978.
But by stuffing them on the bounce (in Sydney last year) this is also […]

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