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Conor Murray: The last World Cup was a whirlwind... now I know what to expect

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

At only 26 - and a bit -there's a decent chance Conor Murray will still be around the Ireland squad for 2019 when Rugby World Cup breaks new ground and goes to Japan. And if he is, you know that in his...

Ireland's main rivals react: Chris Coleman looking forward to encounter with Boys in Green

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Wales manager Chris Coleman is already looking forward to a 'derby' clash with the Republic of Ireland in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Richie McCaw inspires All Blacks to Ellis Park win over South Africa after epic encounter

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Another stone cold classic at Ellis Park between the World No 1 and No 2 sides. Another reminder of just how far New Zealand are in front of not just South Africa but every other team on the planet.

South Africa 20 New Zealand 27, match report: Richie McCaw inspires Ellis Park win after classic tie

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

New Zealand 27 South Africa 20: All Blacks lay down World Cup marker with close-fought victory at Ellis Park

South Africa v New Zealand, Rugby Championship: live

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Follow all the action South Africa v New Zealand in their Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, July 25, 2014, kick-off 4.05pm

Hansen wants South Africa trip to provide 'answers' about fringe men

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen highlighted the importance of today's Rugby Championship game against South Africa at Ellis Park by saying: "There is no better place than Johannesburg to get answers about...

England happy after ‘brutal’ World Cup camp

1 decade ago by The Times

England will return from Denver this weekend on course, they insist, to fulfil their pledge to hit unprecedented fitness levels...

South Africa vs New Zealand: Five reasons to watch Saturday's Rugby Championship match

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Mick Cleary: Rugby's fiercest rivalry + magic of Ellis Park = appointment television this Saturday teatime.

Ross: We must be careful not to be over-confident

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

As the Ireland players begin to emerge from the shadows and back into the glaring spotlight, there is a shared sense of quiet confidence emanating from each of them.

South Africa v New Zealand: John Smit calls on Springboks to find the Ellis Park factor

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

World Cup winning captain says it will take something special for the South Africans to beat the All Blacks in Johannesburg