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The Classic Pumas delivered a typically physical performance full of pride and passion last night to overcome a strong New Zealand outfit 15-5 and record their first World Rugby Classic title since 2011.
The Argentinian side took their chances in a g...
DATE: Nov 12, 2017
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The Classic All Blacks booked themselves a place in the World Rugby Classic final with a convincing 24-12 win over Italy at North Field last night.
First-half tries from scrum half Billy Fulton and wing Filimoni Botitu put New Zealand in control of t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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Rugby
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The thought of dishing out punishment to her brother without reprisals, at least on the pitch, was enough incentive for Maria Beatrice Benvenuti to become a rugby referee.
Aged just 16 when she experienced that eureka moment, Benvenuti promptly enrol...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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Italy dethroned the defending champions South Africa to cause one of the biggest upsets in the history of the World Rugby Classic at North Field last night.
In a true display of grit and determination, Rugby Italian Classic defeated the Classic Sprin...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Local referee Jaime Baum has been selected by Rugby Americas North to take charge of games in its annual international sevens tournament in Mexico City this month.
The two-day event will run from November 25 to 26, with ten men’s and women’s teams t...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Rugby
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Classic Pumas steamrollered Canada 57-5 in the opening game of the World Rugby Classic at North Field, National Sports Centre, yesterday.
Argentina, who lost to the Classic Springboks in last year's final, made a statement of intent with a ruthless d...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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Rugby
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Hottie Louw and Gerhard Vosloo are among the top names looking to ensure the Classic Springboks retain their World Rugby Classic title next month.
The Springboks defeated the Classic Pumas 14-0 at North Field, National Sports Centre, last year to cla...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
The Bermuda Sevens team have been stepping up their fitness work in an attempt to make a big impression at the Rugby Americas North Sevens tournament in Mexico City next month,
“We have been training since August, focusing on strength and conditionin...
DATE: Oct 05, 2017
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Rugby
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Sean Lamont, Mike Ross and Marcus Horan will be among the heavy hitters looking to help the Classic Lions reclaim the World Rugby Classic title next month.
Lions, who previously claimed the title in 2015 with a win over the Classic All Blacks, open t...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Renegades retained both the men’s and women’s titles at the season-opening Mad Hatters tournament at the North Field yesterday.
Simon Pettler, the Renegades men’s captain, was pleased with the way his team stood up the late summer heat to beat allcom...
DATE: Oct 01, 2017
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Rugby
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