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Super Rugby Round 3 Preview Part 2

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

Two of the teams playing on Saturday will be attempting to win their third consecutive game, with 11 of the 15 Super Rugby teams having already suffered at least one defeat in the first two rounds....

Ireland v England: Joe Schmidt makes one change bringing in Jordi Murphy for Jamie Heaslip

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Joe Schmidt makes one enforced change for Ireland’s Six Nationss showdown against England on Sunday with Jordi Murphy replacing the injured Jamie Heaslip at No8 for the defending champions. With...

Canes go top with strong showing

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Hurricanes raced to the top of the Super Rugby standings with a 42-13 demolition of a hapless Western Force team in Perth on Friday. Outscoring the home team by five tries to one, the unbeaten...

The Apprentice v The Master

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

One will be the smallest man on the pitch, a 21-year-old international novice in his first season of Six Nations rugby. The other is teak-tough and combat-hardened, 400 international points further...

Kings pay Leopards' asking price

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Eastern Province Kings have, after extended negotiations with the Leopards, secured the services of up-and-coming backline stars Luther Obi and Sylvian Mahuza. EP Kings CEO Charl Crous said, following...

No log pressure for Lions

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Lions, propping up the Super Rugby table yet again, are not about to heap additional pressure on themselves by focusing on their position in the standings. Even though it appears - at least in...

Rhodes warns of wild Lions

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Michael Rhodes is expecting his old team the Lions to mix it up on attack against the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday.

No panic for Lions

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Despite losing their frst two Super Rugby games, the Lions and coach Johan Ackermann haven’t pressed the panic button yet.

Lions set for Super sides in 10-game NZ tour

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The British & Irish Lions' tour of 2017 is set to comprise games against New Zealand Super Rugby teams for the first time. New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Tew says details of what is likely...

Preview: S15 Round Three, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Two of Super Rugby's most successful teams - the Crusaders and Bulls - appear to be up the creek without a paddle. The seven-time champion Crusaders, without a title since 2008, travel to Hamilton...