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  • Friday, 5. August, 2011
    Cullen: There's plenty at stake

    Cullen: There's plenty at stake

    Leo Cullen is determined for Ireland to avoid another sobering start to their World Cup build-up when they face Scotland on Saturday.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011
    Warburton wants England scalp

    Warburton wants England scalp

    Sam Warburton will captain Wales against England at Twickenham - eight years after cheering Martin Johnson's men to World Cup glory.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Preview: Scotland v Ireland

    It may only be a so-called friendly on paper, but for Johnnie Beattie the World Cup warm-up clash with Ireland at Murrayfield on Saturday is the biggest match of his career.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    All to prove at Twickenham

    England play their first game since winning the Six Nations title when they face Wales in a World Cup warm-up match at Twickenham on Saturday, with manager Martin Johnson keen to see his side tested.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    The Super Rugby 'learning curve'

    Despite teething problems with the new format, Super Rugby in its current form is here to stay and SANZAR boss Greg Peters is not at all concerned that the amount of rugby played will devalue the competition.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Landbou outlast Blackies

    The cold, rainy weather normally associated with winter in the Cape Peninsula finally settled in on Thursday afternoon, resulting in generally low scores in the Boland and Western Province matches played ahead of the long weekend.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    De Villiers calls in the cavalry

    Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has named a 24-man squad featuring several players returning from injury rehabilitation for the home leg of the Tri-Nations series.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Fleck: Get the forwards out the way

    Western Province backline coach Robbie Fleck has sent the forwards back into the ruck so that the backs can finally play with the ball.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Preview: Union High vs Volkskool

    Union High and Volkskool are nearly nextdoor neighbours in the lovely Little Karroo town of Graaff-Reinet and they play each other in an FNB Classic Clash on Saturday, one that will absorb much of the town's interest.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Phone a Bok to support rugby victims

    Rugby fans once again have the chance to chat to their favourite Springbok heroes – and help the victims of serious rugby injuries at the same time.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Jaco Jordaan - Captain of Paarl Gimnasium

    The prospect of playing in front of 20,000 screaming people would be enough to put any schoolboy off his game. Not Jaco Jordaan.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    3N Preview: All Blacks v Wallabies

    Thank heavens, the Tri-Nations is starting at last. We have A team playing A team, not A/B playing B/C. And this could be one of the greatest game of the year as the old play the new, the old buck against the young buck intent on defeating him.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Peters: Tri-Nations to live on

    The Tri-Nations will continue to feature on the rugby calendar during World Cup years despite the congested international schedule it creates according to SANZAR chief executive Greg Peters.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Wilkinson: 'Special Tuilagi is the future'

    Jonny Wilkinson singled out Manu Tuilagi as the future of English rugby after the Leicester centre was included in the starting line-up for a World Cup warm-up match against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

  • Friday, 5. August, 2011

    Kings eye top spot

    Only two games take place in the provincial first division this weekend, with the EP Kings travelling to Kempton Park where they will be looking to take over first place on the log from the Boland Cavaliers on Friday.