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Coach Warren Gatland said Wales had produced their poorest performance of his two-year tenure in Saturday's 33-12 home loss to Australia. “It's the most disappointing performance since I have been involved with Wales,” Gatland told a news conference....
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The Wales winger Shane Williams has been ruled out for a minimum of four weeks because of a torn hamstring. Williams was replaced just five minutes into Saturday's 33-12 defeat by Australia in Cardiff and while he does not require surgery, rehabilitation...
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There are good reasons why a quiet conversation with Warren Gatland rarely stays quiet for long; why, despite determined efforts to find himself a secluded corner somewhere, he is routinely besieged by autograph-hunting, camera-snapping strangers – often,...
Tags: world cup, Warren Gatland, England, All Blacks, Simon Shaw, South Africa, Springbok, allnews, London Wasps
Wallaby No 8 Wycliff Palu, who admits he'd rather cop bullets from coach Robbie Deans before this weekend's tour climax against Wales than more scorn from home. The good news from overcast Cardiff yesterday is that Palu may yet be able to hurl his influential...
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Kurt response . . . winger Kurtley Beale crosses for one of his two tries for the midweek Wallabies against Cardiff on Tuesday. At least the Wallabies' midweek team can thump their chests and say they enjoyed an unbeaten northern hemisphere tour when...
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Warren Gatland has made one change from the team that beat Argentina for Saturday's autumn Test finale against Australia in Cardiff. It is in the back division, where Sale Sharks scrum-half Dwayne Peel takes over from Gareth Cooper and wins his 72nd cap.
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World Cup hooker Mario Ledesma has pulled out of the touring Pumas squad ahead of their third and final match against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. The Argentine Rugby Union said in a statement that the French-based 36-year-old would not be part...
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To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111 . (Not all contributions can be used) 1357: Wales too could do with a lift after that squeaky win over Samoa the other night. For a while, it looked as if autumn might be a season of misses...
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Warren Gatland has given short shrift to claims that Argentina possess the most revered scrummaging unit in world rugby. Gatland. “We are not going to put [Argentina’s] scrum on a pedestal. We’ve got to make sure we switch on – it is not a big issue for...
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A Saracens outfit including 10 South Africans handed the world champion Springboks the third straight defeat of their rugby tour by 24-23 at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday. Saracens, the unbeaten English Premiership leader, capped a comeback from 18-6 down...
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