Sports After Dark explains the laws of rugby
Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 23rd August 2008
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Waikato claim Ranfurly Shield in dominant fashion
Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 25th August 2007
Air New Zealand Cup points took a back seat to the Ranfurly Shield as Waikato came to town to challenge Harbour for the Log o’ Wood. What was expected to be a close game turned into a cake walk as the challengers ran away with a 52-7 win.
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Taylor brilliant as Tasman down Manawatu
Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 2nd August 2007
The second round of the Air New Zealand Cup got under way as Tasman took on Manawatu at Landsdowne Park in Blenheim on Thursday night. In a game that was patchy at times, it was Tasman who came away with the win by 33-10.
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Somerville looking good for World Cup return
Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 30th July 2007
When the All Black selectors named their World Cup squad a week ago, they left one place open for prop Greg Somerville to prove his fitness - and last weekend’s outing showed he is on the right track.
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Waikato too good for Manawatu in Air New Zealand Cup opener
Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 26th July 2007
The Air New Zealand Cup got under way with a Thursday night clash between last year’s champions Waikato and last year’s wooden spooners Manawatu in Palmeston North. The champs proved too good, romping away with a 41-15 victory.
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