Tag: international rugby
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Wallabies 15-Test Report Card: Time for Something New
Overview: A marathon season with a stark split The Wallabies’ 15-Test campaign under Joe Schmidt’s second year in charge delivered a roller coaster of emotions, ideas, and criticism. From the high of historic breakthroughs to the lows of inconsistent form, the season forced a blunt assessment: the time for something new may have finally arrived.…
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Boks break Dublin hoodoo with scrappy victory
Springboks finally conquer Dublin’s hoodoo The Springboks have finally toppled the long-standing hoodoo in Dublin, delivering a scrappy, determined performance that left Ireland frustrated and supporters buzzing. It’s a result that will be talked about for months, marking a rare win for a touring side in a venue that has often felt like a fortress…
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Springboks End Dublin Hoodoo with Scrappy, Commanding Victory
South Africa Snap the Dublin Hoodoo The Springboks claimed a watershed win in Dublin, ending their long-standing hoodoo on Irish soil with a scrappy, no-nonsense victory that showcased their power game and resilience. It was the kind of performance that leaves a mark on both teams and sets the tone for the rest of the…
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Ireland v South Africa: World champions punish ill-discipline
World champions assert dominance as Ireland fall short In a clash that pitted Ireland against the current World champions, the Springboks left Dublin with a 24-13 victory that underscored the impact of ill-discipline and composure. On a damp autumn evening at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland paid the price for costly penalties and indiscipline, with South…
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All Blacks vs Wales: Final Cardiff Test Preview
Live Update: All Blacks v Wales in Cardiff The All Blacks close their year with a high-stakes clash against Wales in Cardiff. After a challenging result against England at Twickenham, coach Scott Robertson has reshaped the squad for the final test, making 13 changes. Captain Scott Barrett and scrum-half Simon Parker are the only players…
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All Blacks v Wales: Final Test in Cardiff Promises Fresh Blood and High Stakes
Live from Cardiff: All Blacks shake up for final test against Wales The All Blacks arrive in Cardiff for their last international outing of the year with a bold reshuffle that signals a clear intention to finish on a high note. Head coach Scott Robertson has named a side with 13 changes from the previous…
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Erasmus Reinstates Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and key veterans for Ireland Showdown
South Africa’s Bold Call: Feinberg-Mngomezulu at 10 with a Loaded lineup Rassie Erasmus has opted for a high-stakes reshuffle ahead of the Springboks’ trip to Dublin, naming 23-year-old Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at fly-half and recalling a host of established big-game performers for Saturday’s clash with Ireland. The decision signals confidence in a young playmaker alongside a…
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World Rugby Awards 2025: Men’s nominees unveiled
World Rugby Awards 2025: Men’s nominees announced The World Rugby Awards 2025 have unveiled the men’s nominees, spotlighting the players and moments that defined a standout calendar year for the sport. As the women’s categories were celebrated at the conclusion of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in Seville earlier in the year, anticipation has…
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England Eyes Rugby’s Everest: A Relentless Climb to the Game’s Summit
England’s Pursuit of Rugby’s Everest The world of rugby is not just about scrums, lineouts, and tries; it’s a perpetual climb toward the summit where history is made. England’s rugby leadership and national team have long viewed the sport as a Mount Everest of sorts—a peak that demands resilience, technical mastery, and a clear, sustained…
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Wallabies Shock as JOC Dropped After Ireland Debacle in Controversial Turn of Events
Wallabies make a bold, painful call after Dublin defeat The Wallabies have made a shocking personnel decision, dropping star playmaker James O’Connor just a week after his return to the field. Fresh off a turbulent year, O’Connor’s omission comes on the back of a heavy loss to Ireland in Dublin, a performance that left Australia’s…