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Gear, Holah, Brett, Cowan and Dermody - the next generation of All Blacks

The IRB Pacific Nations Cup and Churchill Cup will be the launching pads for a new generation of All Blacks. Posted May 24, 2007 by Scott Donaldson

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Win or else: IRB ranking dilemma puts Johnno and England on the spot

The seeding system for the next Rugby World Cup has changed, and new boss Martin Johnson needs to make a winning start to avoid a Group of Death. Posted April 19, 2008 by James Hutchison

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How South Africa is being short-changed by the IRB

The Springboks have the weakest relative position amongst the top teams, so isn't it time the World Champions had a bigger say in what goes on in the game? Posted May 16, 2008 by Greg Smith

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IRB referees chief O'Brien should step down after backing faulty whistle blower

Wayne Barnes' poor performance in the New Zealand-France quarter final has highlighted the IRB's failings in choice of officials for top games. Political appointments should give way to performance. Posted October 21, 2007 by Hamish McBrearty

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Attack-minded IRB have right idea - but is Super 14 ready for experimental laws?

Rugby Union's governing body are keen to take the emphasis off defence-orientated play - but at least one coach believes 2008 is not the right time to introduce experimentation into Super 14. Posted October 23, 2007 by Hamish McBrearty

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Now New Zealand flies the flag for Rugby Union's experimental new laws

The Kiwis have become the third country after Scotland and Australia to try out the International Rugby Board's Experimental Law Variations. And the initial vibes are good. Posted May 24, 2007 by Hamish McBrearty

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Why England are the world's greatest runners-up

Football flops, Rugby World Cup agony, F1 failure – the Henman factor makes for plucky losers who invariably manage to bottle it when it comes to the ultimate prize. Posted October 24, 2007 by Craig Hackney

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Cricket umpires need protection, not punishment, for doing a thankless job

Along with players, umpires are being pushed to the brink to perform. And now with fear of being 'Bucknored' by the ICC, how can they ever get it right? Posted May 21, 2008 by Dr. Akshay Nair

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TWO weaknesses that may prevent India conquering the cricket globe

Australia have been demolished and the world seems to be witnessing a shift in the power game. But fielding lapses and the lack of a world-class all-rounder could be the undoing of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men. Posted November 10, 2008 by James Mortimer

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South Africa are still the team to beat – but watch out for the All Blacks and Wales

The Springboks hold the mantle of World Champions – whilst New Zealand rank a close second. But with the Southern Hemisphere international season still in its infancy, where do the nations stand? Posted April 18, 2008 by James Mortimer

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