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Friday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

West to join Nottingham on loan   Wasps Senior Academy player Tom West will join the Green and Whites on loan for the 2016/17 season.   The loosehead prop spent last season on loan with National...

Player Movements: Munster

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster have been bolstering their squad for the upcoming season with 4 signings.   Here are the players that will sharpen their 2016/17 campaign:   Sam Arnold (signed 4 February 2016 from...

Shane Williams column: Answers to this Pro12 predicament lie within

1 decade ago by The Rugby Paper

Is the world going mad or are the Pro12 administrators really considering sending players to the United States, South Africa or Canada to try to attract more TV revenue? The power brokers sitting around...

Coles set to play for Hurricanes in final

1 decade ago by Super Rugby

Hurricanes captain Dane Coles looks set to play in the Super Rugby final against South Africa’s Lions in Wellington on Saturday. Coles injured his ribs in the Super Rugby quarter final victory over...

Fringe players can impress Bok coach

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Players who will not feature in Allister Coetzee's Rugby Championship plans will get a chance to prove their Springbok credentials in the Currie Cup competition.

Lions kickers crucial for final victory

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Emirates Lions will know that in what is expected to be wet and slippery conditions one part of their game that hasn’t received much attention – the kicking game

Big prize on offer for SA

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The odds that are so heavily stacked against the Emirates Lions should serve to further incentivize them by increasing the value of the prize that is on offer for them and their country.

Aus recall five from France for Rugby Championship

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Australia coach Michael Cheika has called on his France-based foreign legion to bolster his stocks for the Rugby Championship

The Lions’ road to the final

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Jacques van der Westhuyzen looks back at how the Lions got to the Super Rugby final.

Pressure from outset in Currie Cup

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

With the competition effectively having been truncated into just one round, meaning only seven league matches, the teams participating in the Premier Division of the 2016 Currie Cup will be under pressure...