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Crusaders, Toulouse, Leicester, Munster, Ospreys - the club battle to rule the rugby union world

A crowded international season, coupled with individual domestic championships, as well as the semi-international club flagship tournaments that are the Heineken Cup and Super 14 have prevented a World Club Championship. But what if? Posted April 12, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Wellington v Canterbury: Who will fly away with the Air New Zealand Cup?

Arguably the two best Southern Hemisphere club sides go head to head for the big prize... Posted October 22, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Why the unmatchable Crusaders will soon be in seventh heaven

Six-time Super rugby champions and twice runners-up, only injuries can stop a team littered with All Blacks and possibly the most tactically astute coach in world rugby – Robbie Deans. Posted April 08, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Why Wellington and Canterbury will see off the surprise packets of Air NZ Cup rugby

This fan's verdict is that an upset victory by either Southland or Hawkes Bay in the semi-finals is highly unlikely. Posted October 15, 2008 by James Lawler

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Super 14: Are New Zealand's heavyweights in for a South African Shark bite?

As Dan Carter is ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury, the Crusaders still have it all to do. The first of two articles in which James Mortimer assesses the eight teams he sees as realistic challengers for the title. Posted April 02, 2008 by James Mortimer

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League v Union: New rugby war looms as lawyers tackle ARL defector

Canterbury Bulldogs star Sonny Bill Williams faces court action for doing a bunk to play union in France. The case has broken new ground and forces us once more to confront big questions over the rival codes. Posted August 13, 2008 by Michael Duncan

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Graham Henry has the momentum to get the All Blacks back to number one - with the right team

With Canterbury being dominant in the Super 14, and the Hurricanes and Chiefs being equally consistent, the All Blacks will have impetus and resources to put a humiliating World Cup behind them. Posted May 08, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Super 14 weekend preview: All to play for as race for semis hots up

With just three rounds remaining, eight teams are still vying for semi-final spots. But some of them would need sporting miracles to qualify. Posted May 01, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Wellington floored after Newland's punch KOs All-Black Tialata

Lucky break for Hawkes Bay as prop Clint Newland gets away with his thumping moment - and the big-city boys are the ones to suffer. Posted August 07, 2007 by Scott Donaldson

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