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Briefs 2-No apology needed, say Australian rugby players

Nov 19 (Reuters) - Sports news in brief from around the world: Rugby union - Australia flyhalf Matt Giteau has told English rugby officials there was no need to apologise for the behaviour of their fans at last weekend's Cook...

England beef up for Boks as Haskell gets the nod

Published Date: 19 November 2008 MARTIN Johnson reckons England must become more streetwise if they are to beat South Africa in Saturday’s World Cup final rematch at Twickenham. Johnson has made one change to his starting XV...

Boks hoping to seal season at Twickenham

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Nov 19 2008 11:43 South Africa head into their final Test of 2008 seeking a morale-boosting victory against England here at Twickenham ahead of next year's home series with the English and Irish Lions....

Your Man of the Match against England - "The Fuse"

Your Man of the Match against England - Al "The Fuse" Baxter It was one to savour for the much maligned Qantas Wallabies pack. After years of enduring endless ribbing and taunts after a less than impressive scrumming...

THREE CHANGES FOR AUSTRALIA

By Steve Douglas, PA Sport, Paris Australia have made three changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Test against France in Paris. They all come in the forwards as coach Robbie Deans breaks up a pack that performed so well...

Jonny Wilkinson says Danny Cipriani made 'right decisions' against Australia despite loss

Jonny Wilkinson insists Danny Cipriani has taken to the international arena with greater authority than he did when starting out and believes the England fly-half made the ‘right decisions’ against Australia, despite failing to...

Johnson: We must avoid paying penalty

Martin Johnson insists England must become more streetwise if they are to beat South Africa in Saturday's World Cup final rematch at Twickenham. Johnson has made one change to his starting XV from last weekend's 28-14 defeat by...

Rugby: France recall Chabal for Wallabies test

MARCOUSSIS, France - France coach Marc Lievremont made only two changes to his team to face Australia in a rugby union test on Saturday, recalling lock Sebastien Chabal and bringing in Sebastien Tillous-Borde at halfback....

Borthwick confident England can prosper

Controversial Aussie prop Ali Baxter played a major part in disrupting England's expected supremacy in the scrum in his side's 28-14 victory. He then rubbed salt in their wounds by predicting more problems for Martin Johnson's...

England fans warned not to boo South Africa kickers after jeering against Australia

Twickenham spectators will be warned before England take on world champions South Africa next Saturday not to boo and jeer before opposition kickers take shots at goal. Bad sportsmanship: England fans continued to boo...

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