Archive for September 30th, 2007

Enough is enough

September 30, 2007
Posted by Morné

I am actually so gatvol of sport administrators that continually blames the failures of the sport on politics or some form of political reason.
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Welsh coach Jenkins sacked: report

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Wales rugby coach Gareth Jenkins has been sacked after his team was dumped out of the World Cup at the group stage by Fiji, the Western Mail newspaper reported today.
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Kiwi Cited for High Tackle

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Following the New Zealand v Romania Pool C match in Toulouse on Saturday, 29 September, a New Zealand player has been cited by citing commissioner John West.
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South Africa (64) vs USA (15) RWC Game 40 (F/T)

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

South Africa will use Sunday’s final pool match against a battle-weary and winless USA to sharpen up for the quarter-finals.
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Ireland vs Argentina RWC Game 39.

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Ireland must defeat Argentina, score at least four tries and prevent the Pumas from securing a bonus point if they are to sneak into the quarter-finals in their decisive Pool D match at Parc des Princes on Sunday.
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France (64) vs Georgia (7) RWC Game 38 (F/T)

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

France and Georgia have made numerous changes for their final Pool D match on Sunday with a quarter-final spot on the line.
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Cheetahs snatch victory from Sharks

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Willem de Waal kicked a penalty after the hooter to help the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs snatch a 25-23 victory over the Sharks in a thrilling ABSA Currie Cup match in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Mametsa strikes thrice in Bulls’ big win

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

John Mametsa claimed a hat-trick and had a fourth try disallowed as the Vodacom Blue Bulls over-ran the Boland Kavaliers 62-15 (halftime 47-5) in a premier division Absa Currie Cup match in Wellington on Saturday.
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Lions brush aside Griquas

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

The Golden Lions brushed aside the Wildeklawer Griquas 28-0 (halftime 11-0) in their Absa Currie Cup match in Kimberley on Saturday.
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Fiji humiliates Wales

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Fiji humiliated Wales 38-34 in a breathtaking Rugby World Cup Pool B match in Nantes that saw the Pacific islanders claim a quarter-final berth for the first time in history.
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Paterson kicks Scotland into last eight

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Scotland defeated Italy 18-16 in a tense, bad-tempered winner-takes-all Rugby World Cup Pool C match in St-Etienne today to reached the quarter-finals.
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Australia wins but unimpressive

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

Australia scored a 37-6 victory in the Pool B match against Canada in Bordeaux, with Drew Mitchell the star of a stinking match with two tries.
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New Zealand rumbles Romania

September 30, 2007
Posted by KSA Shark ©

New Zealand brushed aside Romania 85-8 in its final Rugby World Cup Pool C game, in Toulouse, with the European minnow offering meagre resistance to the superior power and pace of the All Blacks.
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