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All Black mind games start here, says Scott Quinnell

Nov 16 2008 by Scott Quinnell, Wales On Sunday EXPECT the mind games and the war of words in the build-up to Wales’ clash with New Zealand. Afterwards, when the dust has settled, I am sure they will enjoy a glass of wine and...

McCaw to lead team at Wembley

Sam Worthington - Canterbury | Saturday, 15 November 2008 Richie McCaw is among six current and former All Blacks included in the Barbarians team for next month's Olympic Centenary rugby match against Australia at Wembley...

Fortey handed Sharks start

Hooker Chris Fortey will make his first Guinness Premiership start of the season after Worcester Warriors were forced to make a late change for the clash with Sale Sharks (kick-off 8pm). Fortey replaces Tongan ace Aleki Lutui...

Friday's late Guinness changes

Friday`s late Guinness changes Both Sale and Worcester have been forced into late changes ahead of their game at Edgeley Park on Friday. All Black centre Luke McAlister has been forced out of the Sale side due to a hamstring...

Warrior Ruwers joins London Welsh

Worcester Warriors have agreed to loan out front row Shaun Ruwers to National Division One side London Welsh. Ruwers joined Worcester from Waterloo in the summer of 2007 and after 10 appearances from the bench was rewarded with...

Six New Zealanders in Baabaas side

Updated at 7:16am on 14 November 2008 Six New Zealanders have been named in the Barbarians team to play next month's London Olympic Centenary match against Australia at Wembley. Richie McCaw and Joe Rokocoko are two memnbers of...

Williams gets Barbarians call up

Shane Williams has been named in the star-studded Barbarians squad for next month's London Olympic Centenary match against Australia at Wembley. The Ospreys and Wales wing, 31, is among a 22-man squad to be coached by 2007...

Garvey may miss Warriors season

Winger Marcel Garvey is contracted to stay at Sixways until 2010 Worcester Warriors winger Marcel Garvey may not play for the club this season if he is forced to undergo surgery. Garvey has not played since the August Middlesex...

Sharks can't afford to lose against Warriors

SHARKS will return to Premiership action on Friday for the first time in more than a month. The team will be hoping November proves a more fruitful month than its predecessor, during which Sharks lost five out of six matches...

All Blacks: Boric comes of age

For several years, the All Black panel have been monitoring Anthony Boric because they saw him as a future test lock. Evidence of that progress in the latter stages of this season's Super 14 was enough to promote the Junior All...

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