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Allan Martin hailed his Lions as the best ever after they dumped New Zealand out of the World Rugby Classic last night.
The Lions manager described the narrow win over the defending champion All Blacks as the ‘bes...
DATE: Nov 11, 2011
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Argentina and Canada pulled off stunning upset wins at the World Rugby Classic last night.
The Pumas beat South Africa 7-5 in a bruising encounter at the National Sports Centre before Canada shocked Australia 19-15 in yesterday’s second game.
While m...
DATE: Nov 10, 2011
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Everyone expected Argentina and Canada to be playing each other in a semi-final this week, just not the important one.
The two underdogs pulled off stunning wins over South Africa and Australia to set up a meeting in the second Classic semi-final tom...
DATE: Nov 10, 2011
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Josh Lewsey flew home last night after his World Rugby Classic was ended by a rib injury.
The Classic Lions wing suffered cartilage damage to three ribs during Tuesday’s 83-5 drubbing of Italy and has been ruled out for the rest of the tournament.
Le...
DATE: Nov 10, 2011
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Uncaged for the first time in four days the Classic Lions tore Italy apart at the National Sports Centre last night.
In a 13-try mauling of the World Rugby Classic debutants, the Lions dominated a completely one-sided affair that did little to revea...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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John Kane, president of the World Rugby Classic, remains optimistic the annual tournament will finally get underway tonight, although forecasters are predicting more high winds.
Organisers hoped this morning to start putting up the new hospitality te...
DATE: Nov 08, 2011
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The World Rugby Classic won’t start until tomorrow after gale forced winds wrecked many of the corporate hospitality tents set up for the week-long event.
Gusts reaching up to 45mph battered the Island over the weekend leaving behind a trail of devas...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Corporate hospitality at the World Rugby Classic is sold out for the first time in five years and organiser John Kane is expecting the National Sports Centre to turn into a ‘madhouse’ at times.
Corporate tents for the week-long rugby festival, which ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2011
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Bermuda’s national rugby team have an added incentive to win the NACRA Sevens Championships with the top team invited to play in the prestigious Hong Kong Sevens.
The Islanders, who won the Caribbean Championships after defeating Guyana earlier this ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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Marty Holah will lead the All Blacks’ charge to defend their World Rugby Classic title next week.
The Waikato Chiefs flanker, who was capped 36 times by his country, has been named in the defending champions’ initial squad for the tournament that beg...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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