Tahs insist they've returned from tough trip without any baggage

WITH the Waratahs' playing gear and luggage somewhere between Cape Town and Mascot, Ewen McKenzie was contemplating a back-line switch last night, considering starting Timana Tahu in the centres against the Reds in Brisbane on Saturday night.

Northern sceptics will be blown away

A COMMENTATOR in New Zealand revealed the interesting statistic that the 2008 Super 14 tournament, up to the 13th round, had produced 100 fewer penalties and 50 more tries than last year's tournament.

Latham's Test career is over

Scans confirm he has torn his pectoral muscle sidelining him for more than three months.

Ioane gets four weeks

Queensland Reds winger has been suspended after pleading guilty to a dangerous tackle.

Matt who: Lealiifano

Christian Lealiifano is relishing the prospect of taking on Force playmaker Matt Giteau.

Henry desperate to keep Carter

All Blacks coach admits that he is "desperate" to retain the services of star playmaker Daniel Carter.

All Black's arrest causes dismay

Highlanders halfback Jimmy Cowan may have sunk his hopes of an All Black comeback.

There's method to the Blues' madness

The Blues are pledging a no-frills approach and have identified the Hurricanes loose trio - with or without Jerry Collins - as the No 1 threat.

IRB announces funding boost

The International Rugby Board looking to grow the game in Russia and Spain.

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