Among the various improvements the Chiefs will be seeking against the Sunwolves in their Investec Super Rugby game on Saturday in Hamilton will be a significantly improved effort on defence. Assistant coach Tabai Matson said that after leaking eight tries in their loss to the Brumbies last week, there had been
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Super Rugby Preview: Hurricanes v Brumbies (01/03/19)
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Six Nations 2019 Report: Italy 16 v 26 Ireland
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Los Jaguares claimed the maximum competition points in defeating the Bulls this evening in Buenos Aires. The 27-12 victory was by three tries to zero but it was the Jaguares defensive effort rather than try scoring which brought home the victory. With three quarters of the match played the Bulls were
Six Nations 2019 Report: Wales 21 v 13 England
Brilliant Wales claim place in history with record-breaking win Warren Gatland barely celebrated as his Welsh team secured their place in history with stunning 21-13 victory over England in Cardiff. It didn’t really matter, as all around him were losing their collective heads. Something’s gotta give bellowed the stadium announcer - and
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The Sharks secured back-to-back wins to kick off their new Super Rugby campaign after comfortably dispatching the Blues 26-7 at Kings Park. The opening try was scored after just seven minutes, and came courtesy of a lost line-out from the Blues and some impressive play from the Sharks backs. Lukhanyo Am put