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World Cup XV
A collection of The Rugby Site contributors give their RWC2011 World XV picks:# Jake White – World Cup winning South ...
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Deep dives on the modern game from The Rugby Site's contributors and coaches.
Set Piece
‘Skrum, skrum, skrum’ part 2 – what the Boks want to do and how to stop it
RGR series has been rugby’s has been a massive clash of styles. None more so at scrum time. The penalty problem at the scrum has been hig...
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Skrum, skrum, skrum: what is the future of the scrum after RGR 3? – part one
Refereeing culture and background clearly make a huge difference to the officiating of the scrum As Nick Bishop expertly illustrates a sp...
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Cheers Ted
As Graham Henry today announced publicly that he is stepping down from the All Blacks head coach role, here at The Ru...
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Eddies RWC Final Review
Eddie Jones analyses the All Blacks’ first World Cup win in 24 years and where they edged France.Historically, World ...
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All Blacks Victory Parade
All Blacks Rugby World Cup 2011 Victory Parade in Wellington.
Leadership & Management
My most important lesson
People ask me what is the most important lesson I have learned as a coach. After a World Cup win, 143 test matches an...
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RWC 2011 Final
Many congratulations to the All Blacks on their thrilling victory over France in the RWC 2011 Final. Despite ridiculo...
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The All Blacks are not to be denied
Its unimaginable that the Men in Black can fail, but not because they are overconfident. There are many more importan...
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A Letter from a French Fan
Dear New ZealandThe ABs v OZ semi was one of the best rugby games I have seen in my life. Conrad as reliable as ever,...
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IRB Player of the Year
Mark Reason looks at the IRB nominations for the player of the year and feels a hot flush coming on.So what do you th...
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JG's World Cup Musings
It would be a shame if the abiding memory of Wales’ contribution to RWC 2011 is the red card received by Sam Warburto...
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Quarter Finals
The beaten quarter finalists from RWC 2011 are now home or nearly there. It is a sudden and brutal end to the dream f...
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A disappointed Englishman
As the World Cup quarter finals approach we in England seem more excited by Wales and Ireland, the two form teams in ...
