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Scotland fall victim to Rugby World Cup karma after earlier slice of luck

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Greig Laidlaw's vital try against Samoa put Scots through, despite an apparent knock-on

Horrified Bryan Habana spurred on by murder

1 decade ago by The Times

Twenty years after Nelson Mandela famously used rugby union to unite a nation, Bryan Habana says that he wants to...

Iconic Victor Matfield back on the trophy trail

1 decade ago by The Times

Visitors to Victor Matfield’s home near Pretoria walk into a bar area to discover a stuffed Springbok’s head hanging from...

‘We have a buzzing, outstanding league’

1 decade ago by The Times

Is the Premiership producing talent good enough for world-class international rugby? Dean Ryan, director of rugby at Worcester Warriors “I...

Marcos Ayerza making plans for Pumas to rule the world

1 decade ago by The Times

Marcos Ayerza is not an obvious World Cup poster boy. He is a veteran prop forward, for a start. He...

Edinburgh gain from decision to embrace eager John Hardie

1 decade ago by The Times

Rugby officials have done a U-turn and decided to offer John Hardie, the New Zealand flanker who was drafted into...

South Africa vs New Zealand: All Blacks will get even better for semi-final against Boks, warns Conrad Smith

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

After thrashing France, All Blacks centre pledges an even more impressive display on Saturday in semi-final at Twickenham against fiercest rivals

Craig Joubert guilty of greatest injustice against Scots for more than 300 years, jokes Michael Gove

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Rugby World Cup referee's last-minute error which cost Scotland semi-final place like 1685 Bloody Assizes, says Edinburgh-born Justice Secretary

Rugby World Cup 2015: Springboks wing Bryan Habana pays tribute to murdered South African rugby coach

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Zukisa Kela's death in brutal attack in Johannesburg is horrible reminder of problems that South Africa faces

Evolution, not revolution, required for Joe Schmidt’s men

1 decade ago by The Times

Only in February will anyone be able to gauge if Ireland will be in recovery or rehabilitation after their latest...