Posted by: Jason on: December 8, 2011
Thanksgiving tech support survival kit – 2011 Edition
No … well maybe I'm just in the wrong line of work? With this in mind, I've put together what I call a “Turkey Day” tech support survival kit. While I've called it a “Turkey Day” kit but I'm pretty sure that it will work just as well at other times of …
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The View From The Other Side
No, well prove it! You`ve got six chances, and after that it`s too late, our time has passed. We need the results now. Don`t look back at the end of the season and wish that we`d done things differently. We have an opportunity to ensure our club …
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Posted by: Jason on: December 6, 2011
Ten Reasons To Visit Motorcycle Live
No? Well you make your mark by applying DNA+ to your bike, thereby creating a unique identity for it which provides irrefutable proof of your ownership. The theme continues with a fab prize draw which offers as a prize not just up to £15k to spend on a …
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Oakley's show of strength gives Kingswood that winning feeling
Broad Plain's 27-12 home defeat of Cotham Park was a Nowell family affair with tries from George (2) and Jack while older brother Ollie landed a penalty and two conversions. The scorer of the final try is still being argued over with Joe Dorrington and …
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Posted by: Jason on: December 3, 2011
Trio set for Oz test
Singleton and Garner, meanwhile – part of the England Community Lions Under-18s side last month – have been picked in the Rugby League Community Lions under-18s 20-man squad. They face the AIS at Heworth ARLFC, York, on Wednesday. …
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Pro rugby player's 62-year-old dad leaves stands to help him in fight
First it was the 73-year-old former Canadian Football League players, now this: The father of a French rugby player has apologized after running onto the field during a professional match to join a fight involving his son. France national team player …
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Former England defender Southgate issues Euro 2012 warning to Capello
'There are some really talented players in the France side; it's a younger, emerging team. A bit like their Rugby World Cup team, whenever you play the French you don't know if they'll be brilliant or if they'll fall out! …
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Posted by: Jason on: December 3, 2011
Rugby's Sleeping Giant Opens an Eye – American Rugby
by Bill Seward on December 1, 2011 Match between Australia and USA during 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Photo by: Craig Boyd Mark the time and date! The United States is getting serious about the international sport of rugby. …
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New Zealand Seen As Most Transparent Country In 2011 Index
By Samuel Rubenfeld New Zealand is now in sole possession of first place of the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index. Solomon King of New Zealand (right) runs clear of Australia's Lewis Holland during the Rugby Sevens World Series …
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Posted by: Jason on: December 2, 2011
French rugby giants Perpignan look to new beginning
PARIS — French rugby giants Perpignan will be looking to start life after the sacking of head coach Jacques Delmas earlier this week by ending a run of six successive Top 14 defeats with victory at home to Stade Francais on Friday. …
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Rugby World Cup analysis shows rise of magnificent sevens
England were an exception, while South Africa's openside, Heinrich Brüssow, wore six on his jersey, the same number as France's Thierry Dusautoir, who played the openside role at the breakdown with telling effect. In days gone by, breakaway flankers …
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Posted by: Jason on: December 2, 2011
ORFU to be run by DVML
Mr Graham said yesterday from Auckland, where he was attending a New Zealand Rugby Union meeting, commercial responsibilities and marketing would go to DVML. "They are doing that anyway. It is no use us having a commercial arm and them having a …
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Dan Lydiate desperate to move on from Wales' World Cup miss
Wales proved the lone British and Irish success story in New Zealand, achieving their best World Cup performance for 24 years before bowing out to semi-final conquerors France. But there was also an overriding feeling of what might have been, …
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Posted by: Jason on: November 30, 2011
Newcastle chosen to host Lions match
BY JAMES GARDINER The Australian Rugby Union has announced that Combined Country will take on the Lions at Ausgrid Stadium on June 12, 2013. The midweek game is one of nine tour matches that will include three Tests against the Wallabies. …
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Wellington Saints sound out rugby star for NBL
Hawke's Bay rugby wing Tu Umaga-Marshall is mulling a unique and barely believable return to the basketball court. The Wellington Saints have sounded out the one-time champion guard about a temporary switch of codes that could see him return to the …
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Posted by: Jason on: November 28, 2011
Zac Guildford's rugby future still in limbo: NZRU
LIMBO: Zac Guildford's New Zealand Rugby Union contract will remain in limbo for at least another week. Zac Guildford's New Zealand Rugby Union contract will remain in limbo for at least another week. The NZRU general manager for professional rugby, …
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New Zealand PM John Key wins second term
NEW Zealand Prime Minister John Key has won a second term with voters in no mood for change after a tumultuous year marked by a devastating earthquake and glory in the Rugby World Cup. Mr Key's centre-right National Party fell just short of an outright …
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Finals fever at Try Tag Rugby in London
Across at Kingsbury, the London New Zealand squad will face Speights in the final on Thursday evening. London New Zealand have been in good form all competition and toppled the Autumn Kingsbury champs, Ref's Fault with a commanding 20-2 victory to earn …
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Posted by: Jason on: November 27, 2011
Rugby: Lievremont blasts All Blacks' attitude
In an interview published yesterday on Le Monde newspaper's website, Lievremont praised New Zealand rugby fans during France's unlikely run to the final – but was less kind about the All Blacks' attitude since the game and also questioned whether match …
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Rugby-France ignored "lost" Lievremont – Harinordoquy
Oct 31 (Reuters) – French players took their rugby World Cup campaign into their own hands and largely overlooked "lost" coach Marc Lievremont to reach the final, Imanol Harinordoquy said. France got off to a stuttering start in New Zealand, …
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