The Rebels team to face the Sharks tomorrow morning (SA time) has been named, featuring two changes to the starting fifteen that triumphed against the Force a fortnight ago. […]
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Two changes for Rebels
Unrecognisable Rebels for Cheetahs
If you, like me, get the feeling that the Melbourne Rebels tend to start each new season virtually from scratch, then the first team announcement from (new) coach Tony McGahan, featuring no fewer than eight new faces, will do little to dispel that perception. […]
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’! […]
Wallabies expect forward onslaught
Wallabies coach Robbie Dean has gone with an extra forward on the bench for Saturday’s Tri-Nations test against the Springboks in Durban, in a clear indication that his side expects a highly physical battle with the home forwards. […]
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. […]
Steenkamp and McAlister soon to be team mates !
Skysport.co.nz reports that big spending European Champions Toulouse have been busy in their recruitment drive the last 24 hours, with 5 big name signings. […]
EOYT: Italy v Australia
Italy go in as the underdogs when they host Australia on Saturday and are in danger of being on the receiving end of an almighty backlash created by England’s 35-18 triumph over Robbie Deans’ side. […]
2010 Super 14-Game 14, Stormers (27) v Waratahs (6) F/T
Two of the consistently most hyped teams in Super rugby round off week 2’s action. […]
Horne, Burgess return for Waratahs in Durban
Young centre Rob Horne has been switched to play on the wing for the NSW Waratahs in Saturday’s must-win Super 14 clash with the Sharks in Durban. […]
Tahs escape with a win
The Waratahs have kept their Super 14 finals hopes alive after coming out deserved winners in a dour, but hard fought, affair against the Cheetahs at Vodacom Stadium in Bloemfontein. […]
New-look ‘Tahs to face Cheetahs
The Waratahs team to tackle the Cheetahs in a Super 14 Round 12 encounter in Bloemfontein on Friday shows a number of changes. […]
Dingo Deans is blunt with Sharpe
New Wallaby coach Robbie Deans has dropped his first big bombshell when he named his squad for the two-Test Tri-Nations trip to South Africa, axing veteran lock forward Nathan Sharpe. […]