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Giteau not a halfback, say Force
Wallabies coach John Connolly is heading for terse discussions with
Western Force boss John Mitchell if he decides to make the bold
experiment to play Matt Giteau at halfback a long-term plan for the
Wallabies. Full report
I'll be fit for tour: Thorne
Reuben Thorne is confident his thumb will have mended in time for
the All Blacks' tour. Full report
Imports could cover rested ABs
The New Zealand Rugby Union may look kindly on a Crusaders' attempt
to use England sevens player Ben Gollings as a replacement for Dan
Carter in the early stages of next year's Super 14. Full report
Compact Tri Nations draw announced
The Wallabies, All Blacks and Springboks will have a full seven
week break before the Rugby World Cup next year when a shortened
Tri Nations series finishes in July. Full report
Ten poised to show World Cup
Network Ten, which has just announced it will show the Wallabies'
spring Tests, are in the final stages of negotiating to broadcast
next year's World Cup. Full report
Wellington heavies set to hammer Aucks
The "bouncers" are reunited as Wellington unleash their full
strength loose forward contingent for the first time against Air
New Zealand Cup semi-final opponents Auckland on Friday. Full report
Anesi hungry for tries
Speedster Sosene Anesi has been overshadowed in the try-scoring
stakes in this year's Waikato rugby team by a trio of teammates. Full report
No mercy in Currie Cup final
The tight forwards of the Blue Bulls will determine whether
Cheetahs flank Kabamba Floors will be such a dominant factor in the
Currie Cup final as he was in the semi-final against the Sharks
last week. Full report
Clive advises: be a control freak
Rugby World Cup-winning coach Clive Woodward has urged his England
successor Andy Robinson to become a "control freak" to retain the
title in France next year. Full report
Mitchell gets lucky
Rather than curse his misfortune, Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell is
thanking his lucky stars after suffering a broken jaw at Coffs
Harbour yesterday. Full report
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