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A Brumbies side aided by unpredictable wet weather conditions has fought off a late Blues fightback in Auckland to win 20-13 and snap a two-game Super Rugby losing streak.

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Western Force fullback Jayden Hayward kicked the match-winning penalty to seal a 19-18 Super Rugby win over the Highlanders in Saturday night’s wooden spoon battle in Perth.

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England hooker Dylan Hartley could be out of the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia after being sent off in Northampton’s 37-17 defeat by Leicester in the English Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday.

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The Stormers’ brick wall defence has kept Queensland tryless in Cape Town and put the Reds’ Super Rugby finals hopes in doubt. The injury-hit Stormers won a bruising contest 20-15 at Newlands where only a brilliant set-piece backline try to Springbok centre Jean de Villiers separated the two willing sides. Fifth-placed Queensland (45) will now [...]

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Round 14 sees a big clash between the 11th-placed Stormers and the fourth-placed Reds at Newlands Stadium. We’ll have live scores and commentary from 1.05am AEST.

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The Highlanders will be coming back from the Republic to face Western Force after a disappointing tour where they have been seen off by the Kings and the Bulls.

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The Brumbies can strengthen their hold on top spot in the Australian conference with a win when they meet the Blues in Auckland tonight. We’ll have live scores from 5.35pm AEST.

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Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has done a superb job this season remodeling the men-in-blue after a nightmare 2012, but the hideous Tah culture is never far from the surface.

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The Melbourne Rebels put a serious dent in the Waratahs’ surge to the Super Rugby finals with a 24-22 upset win on Friday night.

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Defending Super Rugby champions the Chiefs took a firm grip of the New Zealand conference and kicked clear at the top of the overall standings with a brutal 28-19 win over the Crusaders on Friday night.

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The Queensland Reds are taking confidence from their best away win in the past decade into Sunday morning’s (AEST) crucial Super Rugby clash in Cape Town.

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British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts says while his side’s backs may have the size advantage, the Wallabies possess one of the world’s toughest backlines to defend against.

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Yes, the Deans-Cooper saga continues. Queensland’s favourite son was not selected in Robbie Deans’ initial 25 man squad picked to face the Lions.

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Quade Cooper. Robbie Deans. World Cup meltdown. Toxic environment. OK. Now we’ve got that out of the way, how about we do as Deans himself is so often inclined to do.

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The only Australian derby of Round 15 takes place tonight at AAMI Park as the Rebels host the Waratahs. Join us here from 7.40pm AEST for the live blog and score updates.

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It’s first versus second in the New Zealand Conference this evening with the Chiefs hosting the Crusaders. We’ll have live scores from 5.35pm AEST.

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A recent thread on this forum, regarding the possibility of one or two of the midweek provincial teams giving the Lions a hard time, touched on the subject of infamous pieces of past thuggery.

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Wallaby coach Robbie Deans may well be forced to select his nemesis Quade Cooper in the final six squad berths to meet the Lions – whether he wants to or not.

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Saracens have a reputation for taking waifs and strays in off the street, turning them into top-line performers, and putting them out to play on their new plastic pitch.

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When I read this story I confess, I sat for a bit, amazed. Stunned at the revelations it made.

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