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Vickerman to repay faith with Wallabies – ARU Rugby


Vickerman to repay faith with Wallabies
ARU Rugby
Vickerman hadn't played since mid-march, but had a 20-minute cameo role off the bench in the Waratahs' final regular season Super Rugby game against the Brumbies. That was followed by half a club rugby game for Sydney University against Parramatta at ...

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ARU boss John O’Neill calls on SANZAR countries to be honest over touring team … – The Daily Telegraph


ARU boss John O'Neill calls on SANZAR countries to be honest over touring team ...
The Daily Telegraph
It is the same ploy former Boks and new Brumbies coach Jake White used in 2007, when a second-string team was sent for the Tri-Nations. The tactic worked when the Springboks went on to win the World Cup in France a few months later. ...

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Hope of Cup call-up inspires McCabe – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Hope of Cup call-up inspires McCabe
Sydney Morning Herald
After a long and disappointing Super Rugby season, Brumbies back Pat McCabe could be excused for wanting a break from the game. But the golden jersey at the end of the rainbow is a call-up from Wallabies coach Robbie Deans for the World Cup in New ...
Tomane leaves Titans to return to rugbyGold Coast Bulletin News
Tight-five play sets scene for World CupThe Australian
Brumbies sign Wellingtonian centre TomaneStuff.co.nz
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Digby Ioane rattled by Berrick Barnes’s head-knock plight – Courier Mail


Digby Ioane rattled by Berrick Barnes's head-knock plight
Courier Mail
Ioane has had a three-week spell since the Reds' 22-14 loss to ACT Brumbies on June 4, when he was knocked out by the swinging arm of Ita Vaea. The slashing winger says he is "feeling better than ever" and will not hold back in the Reds' bid to host ...

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Super Rugby: Team of the Play-offs – Planet Rugby


Super Rugby: Team of the Play-offs
Planet Rugby
Team of Round Eight: 15 Ben Smith (Highlanders, 14 Henry Speight (Brumbies), 13 Robbie Fruean (Crusaders), 12 Sonny Bill Williams (Crusaders), 11 Drew Mitchell (Waratahs), 10 Quade Cooper (Reds, 9 Luke Burgess (Waratahs), 8 Kieran Read (Crusaders), ...

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Vickerman chasing RWC berth – Fox Sports


Brisbane Times

Vickerman chasing RWC berth
Fox Sports
Vickerman hadn't played since mid-March but had a 20-minute cameo role off the bench in the Waratahs' final regular-season Super Rugby game against the Brumbies. That was followed by half a club rugby game for Sydney University against Parramatta at ...
The big push: Vickerman another step closer to Wallabies recallSydney Morning Herald
Tight-five play sets scene for World CupThe Australian
Vickerman to repay faith with WallabiesABC Online
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Rugby’s Vickerman vows to repay Wallabies’ faith – AFP


The Age

Rugby's Vickerman vows to repay Wallabies' faith
AFP
Vickerman, who had not played rugby since mid-March, had 20 minutes off the replacements' bench in the NSW Waratahs' final regular season Super 15 game against the ACT Brumbies a week ago. He followed up with one half of a club rugby game for Sydney ...
Vickerman to repay faith with WallabiesABC Online
Vickerman to repay faith with WallabiesSydney Morning Herald

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Rod Macqueen and me: the Rebels’ first year (part one) – The Roar


Rod Macqueen and me: the Rebels' first year (part one)
The Roar
I've never met Rod Macqueen but he and I are members of an exclusive club: we both attended the first Super Rugby matches of both the Brumbies and the Rebels. Living in Canberra between 1996 and 2003, I was lucky enough to see almost every home game ...

Beale’s exit leaves Waratahs with a personality disorder – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Beale's exit leaves Waratahs with a personality disorder
Sydney Morning Herald
When the Brumbies were in their prime, there were many in Sydney who treated them as their second favourite team. Whenever there were Super games at Canberra Stadium, the Hume Highway out of Sydney would be clogged with vehicles, full of rugby ...

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Speed bumps ideal launch pad for Reds on finals charge, says Deans – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Speed bumps ideal launch pad for Reds on finals charge, says Deans
Sydney Morning Herald
"The Reds have had the benefit of the Brumbies experience where the Brumbies denied them that momentum" ... Robbie Deans. Photo: Getty Images WITH the increase in local derbies in an expanded Super Rugby season, it's not surprising the Queensland Reds ...

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