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  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Province suffer front row blow

    Western Province have suffered a major blow with the news that first-choice loosehead prop Wicus Blaauw is set to miss the rest of the Currie Cup season with a wrist injury.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Laporte takes over at Toulon

    Bernard Laporte, former coach of France and a former secretary for sport in the French government, is the new manager of Toulon rugby club in succession to Philippe Saint-Andre who is to go off to coach France after the World Cup, Laporte's old job. The owner of Toulon, Mourad Boudjellal, announced this on Monday

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Earls seeking superstar status

    Earls seeking superstar status

    Keith Earls has travelled to New Zealand with the ambition of becoming a "superstar" of the World Cup.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    It's a knockout for Charteris

    It's a knockout for Charteris

    Luke Charteris has reflected on Wales' shattering World Cup defeat against South Africa by declaring: "We are playing knockout rugby now."

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Lawson aims to keep it perfect

    Lawson aims to keep it perfect

    Rory Lawson will aim to extend his 100% record as Scotland captain in the World Cup Pool B clash with Georgia on Wednesday.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Kiwi PM sorry for transport chaos

    New Zealand Prime Minister John Key apologised Monday for public transport failures that caused thousands of World Cup fans to miss the tournament's gala opener in Auckland.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Silver for Under-18 Sevens team

    South Africa's Under-18 Sevens team won the silver medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man on Sunday after losing to England in the final.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Bok coach backs his metronomic boots

    Peter de Villiers said Monday his South Africa team would carry on their kicking game as long as poor weather conditions continue and referees struggle to officate the breakdown consistently.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Rasmussen set for hearing

    Rasmussen set for hearing

    Worcester's Dale Rasmussen has been called to appear before a RFU disciplinary hearing following his citing for an alleged dangerous tackle.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Familiar failings still haunt England

    England's come from behind 13-9 victory over Argentina last weekend gave them a winning start to their World Cup campaign but Martin Johnson's men have work to do if they are to reach a third successive final.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    First spate of Premiership citings

    Worcester Warriors inside centre Dale Rasmussen will appear at an RFU Disciplinary Hearing on Wednesday, September 14 following his citing for an alleged dangerous tackle.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    England the adrenaline junkies

    The big news at Rugby World Cup 2011 on Monday was the citing of England lock Courtney Lawes - the first censure at the seventh-ever RWC tournament. England, it seems, have been busy toeing the line both on and off the field.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Cavaliers breathing down Kings' necks

    The Boland Cavaliers moved one log point closer to the EP Kings - front runners in the provincial first division - following their contrasting victories on Saturday.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    Wallabies expect another Irish rumble

    The Wallabies renew World Cup hostilities with Ireland this weekend and expect more aggressive, faster and sharper opponents than in their big opening win over Italy.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011

    O'Driscoll: Huge challenge ahead

    Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll left the field with a bitter taste in his mouth Sunday after an unconvincing 22-10 win over the United States in their World Cup opener.