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The Melbourne Rebels start their trial matches this Friday evening, with a game against the Chiefs, but may be without one of their big off-season signings. [...]
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Star Rebel struggling with hamstring
Tri Nations – Team of the tournament
30 Aug 11 12:09 by Richard Ferguson | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Springboks, Tri Nations, Wallabies | 19 Comments
The Tri Nations tournament for 2011 is a thing of the past with the Wallabies winning the title in spectacular fashion after beating the All Blacks in Brisbane. Here is the team that I think fairly represents the best players in each position taking into account the series as a whole: [...]
Deans gives Elsom the boot – RWC Wallabies named
Give it a boot Robbie, give it a boot, when the heat’s on Robbie’s got his boots on, – boot it Robbie’! [...]
South African kickers are tops!
The best kickers in Super15 are South African! This is according to our good friends at www.ruckingoodstats.com, who recently wrote an article specifically looking at the kicking at goal percentages in the Super Rugby season so far. Enjoy! [...]
Sharks overcome Waratahs in tight affair
The Sharks overcame a spirited Waratahs team to take four points and keep their play-off hopes alive in a 26-21 win on Saturday night at Kings Park. The Sharks and the Waratahs both managed to score two tries, with the boot of Patrick Lambie bringing the Sharks home through 4 penalties and 2 conversions.
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Barnes cleared to face Sharks
The Waratahs have announced their team to take on the Sharks this weekend with only one change to the team that beat the Lions so comprehensively last weekend. Sitaleki Timani comes in at lock to partner Dean Mumm. [...]
Barnes doubtful for Sharks clash
The Waratahs are biting their nails over the fitness of influential flyhalf Berrick Barnes who has suffered yet another concussion, this time after a bump against the Lions. Barnes is a doubtful starter for the crunch game against the Sharks this weekend in Durban. [...]
Match Review – Reds beat Tahs just !
Skysports.co.nz reports the Queensland Reds have secured their first win over the Waratahs since 2004, withstanding a second-half siege to take a 19-15 win at Suncorp Stadium. [...]
ARU Salary Cap – How does it work ?
Rugby Heaven reports the proposed salary cap will reward the performers. [...]
Rebels have got James O’Connor as well !
Skysports.co.nz reports the bombshell that the 20 year old Western Force superstar James O’Connor is Melbourne bound. [...]
Kurtley Beale becomes a ‘Rebel’ !
Skysport.co.nz reports that Star Waratahs full-back Kurtley Beale will link with the Melbourne Rebels from next season after agreeing to a lucrative deal with the Rod Macqueen-coached club on Wednesday afternoon. [...]
Who will stop the Tahs?
It is the end of week two’s matches of the new Super 15 competition and a look at the overall table sees the Waratahs sitting pretty on 10 log points. This after two comprehensive bonus point victories over the Rebels and Reds, the last of which was tipped to be their strongest competition in their conference. I have a strong feeling that at the top of the log is where the Waratahs will remain for the rest of this season. [...]
Waratahs ready to dominate
The Waratahs have named their touring squad ahead of their first match of the Super Rugby season against the Melbourne Rebels on Friday morning. The 25-man squad is due to travel on Thurday. [...]
Super Rugby Preview: The Waratahs
The Waratahs had a really good 2010 Super 14, finishing in third place, winning 9 of their 13 league games and ultimately losing in the semi finals to the Stormers. The goal for the players is to go one better in 2011 and get into the final. [...]
Van Straaten now a full time Wallaby
Celebrated former Springbok back Braam van Straaten is set to become the Wallabies’ full-time kicking coach. [...]
