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England expects: one word – Jonny Wilkinson

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Assume the position
The Poms are currently going through a horror stretch with injuries but I wouldn’t write them off just yet. Why? Because Jonny Wilkinson will be back in a week or two directing the traffic.
The newly branded ‘Le Toulonnais’ will be returning to international action against the Wallabies […]

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Tags: Mike Tindall · Nick Abendanon · Nick Kennedy · Olly Barkley · mike catt · Matt Stevens · Mark van Gisbergen · Mathew Tait · Matt Mullan · Paul Grayson · Rickey Flutey · Tom Croft · Tom Rees · Ugo Monye · Zara Phillips · Toby Flood · Tim Payne · Shane Geraghty · Steve Borthwick · Steve Thompson · Mark Cueto · Lee Mears · Andrew Sheridan · Andy Goode · Ben foden · Bruce Forsyth · Simon Shaw · phil vickery · rugby · Danny Cipriani · Martin Johnson · Dan Hipkiss · Danny Grewcock · George ChuterBen Kay · Harry Ellis · Jordan Turner-Hall · Julian White · Dylan Hartley · Duncan Bell · David Paice · David Wilson · Delon Armitage · Jonny Wilkinson

England expects: one word – Jonny Wilkinson

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Lee Coan wrote this article.
Assume the position
The Poms are currently going through a horror stretch with injuries but I wouldn’t write them off just yet. Why? Because Jonny Wilkinson will be back in a week or two directing the traffic.
The newly branded ‘Le Toulonnais’ will be returning to international action against the Wallabies […]

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Tags: Mike Tindall · Nick Abendanon · Nick Kennedy · Olly Barkley · mike catt · Matt Stevens · Mark Cueto · Mark van Gisbergen · Mathew Tait · Matt Mullan · Paul Grayson · Rickey Flutey · Tom Croft · Tom Rees · Ugo Monye · Zara Phillips · Toby Flood · Tim Payne · Shane Geraghty · Steve Borthwick · Steve Thompson · Lee Mears · Julian White · Simon Shaw · Andrew Sheridan · Andy Goode · Ben foden · phil vickery · Martin Johnson · Wallabies · Jonny Wilkinson · rugby · Danny Cipriani · Bruce Forsyth · Dan Hipkiss · Dylan Hartley · George ChuterBen Kay · Harry Ellis · Jordan Turner-Hall · Duncan Bell · Delon Armitage · Danny Grewcock · David Paice · David Wilson · England

British and Irish Lions get the consolation prize and win showing true passion

July 5th, 2009 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article. This was another week for the history books with the British and Irish Lions showing true class and grit to steamroll the Springbok second string side and leave Peter De Villiers with egg on his face. Lote Tuqiri is suspended permanently from the ARU and the All Blacks squad […]

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Tags: Peter De Villiers · Simon Shaw · Toeava · Bastereaud · British and Irish Lions · lote tuqiri · graham henry · Schalk Burger · Joe Rokocoko

British and Irish Lions keep up their losing ways

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz wrote this article. Another eventful weekend of rugby saw the All Blacks winning a scratchy and frustrating match against Italy, South Africa taking the Lions series in Pretoria and more red faces in the French camp.
The Lions lose by two points in a thriller - and the moaning begins
After the melodramatic and unsuccessful […]

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Tags: Bastereaud · Kerry Prendergast · Peter De Villiers · Simon Shaw · British and Irish Lions · Luke McAlister · All Blacks · Brian O'Driscoll · graham henry · Mils Muliaina · Springboks