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St Andrews fought back in the second half to narrowly beat Grey High 17-16 in Grahamstown after trailing 16-5 at half-time.
The Herald reports that St Andrews backs ran with far more purpose and penetration and this laid the foundation for their victory.
EP Craven Week star James Price had an outstanding game for the home side. [...]
Matt Banahan has profited from David Strettle's injury to earn a promotion into the senior England squad for the Test series against Argentina."
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Chris Czekaj fears losing his Wales place against the USA to Mark Jones, despite an impressive display against Canada.
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Morne Steyn and Wynand Olivier have made a rock solid case for inclusion in the Springbok squad for the British & Irish series.
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers won’t be able to justify their omission should he choose to overlook the Bulls duo, who were brilliant in the latter stages of the tournament, and never poor [...]
Rob Howley insists the Lions will attempt to continue with their expansive approach in the second tour match on Wednesday.
In the first 40 minutes of their opening fixture against the Royal XV, the visitors bemusingly opted to counter from all over the park. The back three of Lee Byrne, Tommy Bowe and Shane Williams were pinned back in their own territory, while Ronan [...]
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Ireland coach Declan Kidney compared the long build-up towards the 2011 Rugby World Cup to preparing for an Olympic Games, after a number of players climbed onto the first rung of the Test rugby ladder on the two-match summer tour.
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Ireland tour captain Rory Best was presented with the Setanta Challenge Cup trophy after Declan Kidney's tourists scored a hard-earned 27-10 victory over the USA in Sunday's Test match at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
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Brian O'Driscoll will make his first appearance of this Lions tour tomorrow -
indeed, his first appearance in the famous red jersey since a spear-tackle
dislocated his shoulder and brought a premature end to his 2005 tour as
captain in New Zealand - but there may not be many more before the first
clash with South Africa on June 20.
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When the Lions name their team today for the second match of their tour,
against Xerox Lions at Ellis Park here on Wednesday, they have two points to
ponder - the composition of their back row, which will be made easier by an
improving medical report, and the manner in which the Bulls deconstructed
the New Zealand challengers, the Chiefs, in the Super 14 final in Pretoria.
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