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Neil Jenkins has given short shrift to the critics prepared to write off New Zealand following their Tri-Nations disappointments this year. The All Blacks suffered three defeats – all against the world champions South Africa –...
Andy Beckett meets the rightwing mischief-maker whose 'tittle tattle' is feared by cabinet ministers For a decade starting in the early 90s, every July a young Irishman with a reckless side used to head for Pamplona. He and...
One month today, the draw for next summer's World Cup finals will be made amid much fanfare in Cape Town. Down there, as Africa prepares to stage the tournament for the first time, all is optimism; the new 68,000 capacity Green...
It is exactly 25 years since these islands were invaded by the rugby gods of Australia Not really like routine old times, to be sure, but at least a couple of sepia-washed nostalgic flashbacks this week with an international...
Why are we asking this now? The England team that kick off their autumn programme against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday have been so devastated by injury that it will be an almost unrecognisable XV that pull on the red...
Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button. Published Date: 04 November 2009 BANGLADESH dismissed Zimbabwe for just 44 runs before easing to a six-wicket victory and an unassailable 3-1 lead...
Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button. Published Date: 04 November 2009 DAVID Drysdale still intends to end his year by playing two events in South Africa, despite learning that a...
By Alistair Mason, Press Association Sport Former England captain Michael Vaughan has backed Luke Wright for a place in the Test side against South Africa this winter. Vaughan believes, with Andrew Flintoff retired and Steve...
Nov 4 2009 by Simon Thomas, Western Mail Simon Thomas hears Leigh Halfpenny’s plans to reach a new level after overcoming second season syndrome AFTER suffering a brief case of second season syndrome, Leigh Halfpenny is...
Last April, the day after North Carolina won the national championship in college basketball, I got an e-mail in South Africa from SI senior writer Tim Layden. I was living in Johannesburg for nearly a year while on leave from...
