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Deans hails Wallaby Beale's resilience

Saturday 4 September 2010

Australian match-winner Kurtley Beale said he didn't know until the last moment that he was going to take the penalty kick which clinched a 41-39 Tri Nations win over South Africa.
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Wallabies snatch victory from Springboks


Saturday 4 September 2010

The Wallabies snatched a last gasp 39-41 victory over the South Africa in Bloemfontein with a huge 55.6 metre penalty shot from Kurtley Beale.
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Parks gets dream Cardiff Blues debut


Saturday 4 September 2010

Cardiff Blues gave Dan Parks a dream Magners League debut against his Scotland team-mates by beating Edinburgh 34-23 at Cardiff City Stadium.
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Hanks not happy with Wasps draw with Quins


Saturday 4 September 2010

London Wasps director of rugby Tony Hanks has left his players in no doubt about his anger about the team not securing a victory from their clash with Harlequins.
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Baxter won't let Chiefs get carried away


Saturday 4 September 2010

Exeter Chiefs coach Rob Baxter says that he is thrilled with his team's performance which gave them a victory in their first ever Premiership match he won't be getting carried away.
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Cooper likely to stay with the Reds for Super15


Saturday 4 September 2010

Wallaby and Reds star Quade Cooper is likely to stay in Rugby Union for the Super 15 and the Rugby World Cup.
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Venter blames sin-binning for Saracens loss


Saturday 4 September 2010

Saracens coach Brendan Venter has blamed the second half sin-binning of Alex Goode for Saracens' 33-16 loss to London Irish at Twickenham on Saturday.
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Harlequins fight back for London Wasps draw


Saturday 4 September 2010

Harlequins bounced back after trailing at half time to draw 29-all with London Wasps at Twickenham in their Aviva Premiership opener.
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London Irish start with victory over Saracens


Saturday 4 September 2010

London Irish started their Aviva Premiership campaign at Twickenham with a 33-16 victory over last season's runners up Saracens.
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Exeter shock Gloucester in Premiership opener


Saturday 4 September 2010

Exeter Chiefs got a dream start to the Aviva Premiership with a home 22-10 victory over one of the Premiership big guns Gloucester.
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Treviso shock Scarlets in Magners League


Saturday 4 September 2010

Benetton Treviso shocked the Scarlets in their Magners League opener defeating them 34-28 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo.
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Munster beat Aironi in Magners League


Saturday 4 September 2010

Benetton Treviso shocked the Scarlets in their Magners League opener defeating them 34-28 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo.
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Bulls end Sharks Currie Cup run


Saturday 4 September 2010

The Blue Bulls retained their place among the top four on the Currie Cup table, breaking a seven-match unbeaten run for the Sharks as the hosts secured a 40-34 victory over the log leaders at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night.
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Connacht upset NGDragons in Magners League


Saturday 4 September 2010

Connacht started their Magners League campaign with a 40-17 victory over Newport Gwent Dragons at the Sportsground.
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Cipriani will play for Melbourne Rebels: Agent


Saturday 4 September 2010

Danny Cipriani's agent says that he is still headed for Melbourne next month and that his new employers expect him to report for duty as agreed.
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Australia beat South Africa in Bloemfontein


Saturday 4 September 2010

With the TriNations title already having being awarded to New Zealand this match will help to decide who comes second in the TriNations.
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Springboks still off the pace : John Smit


Friday 3 September 2010

Springbok captain John Smit admits that his South African team are still "a long way off" the team they want to be ahead of their final TriNations match.
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Sale kick off Premiership with Falcons win


Friday 3 September 2010

Sale Sharks kicked off the Aviva Premiership with a strong 35-18 victory over Newcastle Falcons at Edgeley Park
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Ulster beat Magners Champions Ospreys


Friday 3 September 2010

Ulster kicked off their Magners League campaign with a narrow 27-26 win over reigning champions Ospreys at Ravenhill.
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Cipriani's Super15 participation in doubt again


Friday 3 September 2010

Former England fly half Danny Cipriani has fuelled more speculation that he is about to quit rugby turning his back on the Melbourne Rebels by training with an American Football team.
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Glasgow kick off Magners with Leinster victory


Friday 3 September 2010

Glasgow opened their Magners League campaign with a three point victory over Leinster beating them 22-19 at Firhill.
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Giteau comes through training unscathed


Friday 3 September 2010

Wallabies centre Matt Giteau has completed training with the rest of his team mates and will start the match against the Springboks.
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Lions surge past W.Province in Currie Cup


Friday 3 September 2010

A magnificent performance from left wing Michael Killian and the flawless boot of flyhalf Elton Jantjies secured the Lions their fourth straight victory of the Currie Cup as they defeated Western Province 46-28 at Coca-Cola Park on Friday night.
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Pumas hang on for Leopards Currie Cup win


Friday 3 September 2010

The Pumas hung on as the Platinum Leopards came back from a 20-13 halftime deficit to win Friday night's Currie Cup match in Potchefstroom 27-26.
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De Villiers could be sacked if Wallabies win


Friday 3 September 2010

Saturday's TriNations match could be the end of Australia's highveld hoodoo and also the end of Springboks coach Peter de Villiers. Speculation is growing that De Villiers will be
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