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Crusaders confident on maintaining winning streak

The Crusaders are confident they will continue their winning streak against the Waratahs in Christchurch tonight. The seven-time champions have a record of winning 73% of their matches against the Waratahs.  

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Rabbitohs win back to back after beating Dragons

The Rabbitohs have made it back‑to‑back wins after beating the Dragons 34‑24 last night. A superb all‑round kicking game from Adam Reynolds proved the difference. Reynolds kicked five goals in the matc

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Fiji 7s coach expected to pick his final 12 tomorrow

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach, Ben Ryan is expected to pick his final 12 tomorrow from the 14 players who are currently in camp in London. If Ryan takes the risk to pick Apisai Domolailai, then Domolailai will have to wai

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Koroibete confirmed to join Melbourne Rebels

Melbourne Storm wing Marika Koroibete's departure from the NRL to join the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby has been confirmed. The Storm confirmed today that the Fijian flyer has signed a two‑year deal to swi

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Cheika commits to Wallabies through to 2019 RWC

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has agreed to a contract extension that will see him through to the end of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Cheika, who guided Australia to the 2015 Rugby World Cup final, signed a two‑yea

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Waratahs name team to play Crusaders

The Waratahs have named their team to play the Crusaders in Christchurch and have made three changes to the side that beat the Bulls. Guildford broke his toe in Round Six and has been named in the number 23 jersey

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Wallabies coach interested in having discussions with Hayne

Wallabies coach, Michael Cheika is interested in a discussion about Jarryd Hayne joining Australia’s rugby union program. Cheika said they will not be chasing Hayne but would be keen for a discussion with him

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Ryan dismisses reports on Hayne being left out for London 7s

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has dismissed reports that Jarryd Hayne has been left out of the squad for this weekend’s London Sevens. After quitting NFL franchise the San Francisco 49ers this week, the for

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Crusaders make 2 changes ahead of Waratahs clash tomorrow

The Crusaders have made two changes to their team to play the Waratahs in Christchurch tomorrow. Half back Andy Ellis will start the match and will win his 150th Super Rugby cap making him the third Crusaders to re

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Sea Eagles struggle to find rhythm

Manly Sea Eagles back‑rower Jamie Buhrer says Daly Cherry‑Evans has improved steadily as the season has gone on since taking over as lead playmaker for the club this season. The Sea Eagles have struggled t

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Final round in London to be all about the Olympics

With the World Rugby Sevens Series all but decided, the final round in London will be all about the Olympics this weekend. When the teams walk off the park for the final time at Twickenham on Monday, the cement on

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4 NRL clubs interested in getting Hayne’s services

National Rugby League clubs Newcastle, Gold Coast and St George Illawarra have publicly highlighted their interest in getting Jarryd Hayne back to the NRL. The Sydney Roosters remain the favourites to sign the form

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Ravai to join Woodlands club in NZ

A Fijian front rower is set to make a play for a spot in the 2016 Southland Stags squad. Fijian international Peni Ravai is expected to soon join the Woodlands club in Southland in a quest to play in New Zealand&#3

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Proudfoot joins Springboks coaching staff

Matt Proudfoot, the former assistant coach of the Stormers, has joined the Springbok coaching staff. Proudfoot has signed a four‑year contract with South African Rugby to be an additional assistant of Springbok c

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Horwitz to replace Beale against Crusaders

The void of Kurtley Beale is something the Waratahs have repeatedly said cannot be filled, but David Horwitz will be given the duty of replacing him at second five‑eighth against the Crusaders. Horwitz was the fa

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