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The Classic Pumas stand on the verge of securing a third straight World Rugby Classic title after booking their place in the final with a hard-fought 16-10 victory over a spirited Italy side last night.
Having come into the tournament as favourites, ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2019
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The World Rugby Classic finals have been moved from Saturday to tomorrow because of high winds and heavy rain forecast.
The Plate final will still start at 7.15pm and the Classic final at 8.30pm.
DATE: Nov 07, 2019
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Rugby
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Butch James, the Classic Springboks head coach, believes his side can take plenty of confidence from their hard-fought 17-5 victory over the Classic Lions on Monday night.
James, who missed the match at North Field, National Sports Centre, because of...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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Rugby
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Len Dineen, the Irish Rugby Legends manager, refused to get carried away despite getting their World Rugby Classic campaign off in style with a comfortable 25-8 victory over USA Classic Eagles at North Field, National Sports Centre, last night.
Last ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Rugby Canada 22 Rugby Italy 23
Canada were denied an opening World Rugby Classic win after suffering a heartbreaking last gasp defeat at the hands of Italy at North Field, National Sports Centre, last night.
Battling back from a 17-5 deficit at half...
DATE: Nov 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Len Dineen, the Ireland manager, is confident valuable lessons have been learnt from last year’s World Rugby Classic after agonisingly missing out on title glory.
After a 25-year absence from the tournament, the Ireland Rugby Legends returned in spec...
DATE: Nov 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Classic Pumas 40 France Classic Rugby 8
Reigning champions Argentina sent out an ominous warning to their World Rugby Classic rivals with victory over France Classic Rugby at North Field, National Sports Centre, last night.
The hotly tipped favourite...
DATE: Nov 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Rodolfo Ventura, the Argentina manager, has warned his Classic Pumas that their former success in the World Rugby Classic counts for nothing as the defending champions go in pursuit of a third straight title.
With the ever-popular event starting tomo...
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
John Kane, the World Rugby Classic president, has tipped reigning champions Argentina to defend their crown once again and complete a hat-trick of titles.
With the 32nd instalment of the ever-popular event starting on Saturday, the Pumas will be look...
DATE: Oct 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The domestic rugby season will begin with the Mad Hatters Tournament at North Field, National Sports Centre, tomorrow.
The round-robin style tournament will pit Mariners, Police, Renegades and Teachers against each other in Women’s Touch Rugby and Me...
DATE: Oct 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff