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The Independent, 20.12.08 00:43 UTC

Luke Narraway: 'A lot of people are saying we have run out of excuses and need to nail a trophy'

There were any number of mysteries surrounding England during the autumn international series at Twickenham, ranging from simple selection puzzles why, in the name of God, would anyone in full ...

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The Independent, 02.12.08 00:36 UTC

Peter Bills: Lions short of world class

Dotted around the dining tables at the London venue for the recent IRB Annual Awards were some veritable names and faces. I thought of the fun you could have choosing your all-time Test team?.. That ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 01.12.08 15:32 UTC

Smit to lead Barbarians against Wallabies in Wembley

South Africa captain John Smit will lead a star-studded Barbarians side against Australia in Wednesday's Olympic centenary clash at Wembley. There is a strong South African flavour to the side with ...

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The Independent, 01.12.08 13:34 UTC

View from New Zealand: Henry at ease after season of redemption

As his jaded players go their separate ways while nursing post rugby Grand Slam-winning hangovers, All Blacks head coach Graham Henry happily heads home immune to one headache - adverse public ...

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The Independent, 30.11.08 10:35 UTC

Johnson's men pay penalty for the errors of their ways

Not a lot has been heard of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" this autumn but the crowd here gave it full voice, deliberately timed to drown out the haka. That was about as good as it got for England, who ...

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guardian.co.uk, 29.11.08 21:32 UTC

Rugby union: New Zealand defeat England 32-6 at Twickenham

. The England captain Steve Borthwick after New Zealand's Ma'a Nonu scored their third try. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters An honourable defeat was about all England were hoping for and in the end ...

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The Independent, 29.11.08 17:30 UTC

All Blacks wrap up slam with win over England

England hit the self-destruct button once again as their most encouraging performance of the Investec Challenge Series ended in another record defeat. New Zealand completed a historic third Grand ...

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The Independent, 29.11.08 17:03 UTC

All Blacks wrap up slam with win over England

England hit the self-destruct button once again as their most encouraging performance of the Investec Challenge Series ended in another record defeat. New Zealand completed a historic third Grand ...

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guardian.co.uk, 29.11.08 14:31 UTC

Rugby union: England v New Zealand - live!

. Quite good at rugby. Not much crack on the beer. Photograph: David Jones/AP Today's teams are playing for the Hillary trophy for the first time, in honour of Sir Edmund; Kiwi, mountaineer and ...

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BBC World News, 29.11.08 14:30 UTC

Live text - autumn Tests

SCORES: England v New Zealand (1430 GMT) Wales v Australia (1430 GMT) LATEST ACTION (all times GMT) 606: DEBATE Discuss the action on 606 Text 81111 (with "RUGBYU" as the first word) or use 606 (Not ...