Nick Phipps News
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Australia rugby coach Robbie Deans made three injury-forced changes to the Wallabies’ preliminary squad for the Test series against the British and Irish Lions starting this month.
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James Horwill will lead Australia’s bid for an unprecedented third Rugby World Cup title, replacing Rocky Elsom in a surprise move.
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Nathan Sharpe was named as Australia’s third on-field captain of 2012 and will lead a team featuring four starting changes for this weekend’s Rugby Championship match against Argentina on the Gold Coast.
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Australia rallied in the second half to beat England 20-14 as rugby world champion New Zealand extended its unbeaten run to 19 matches.
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The Queensland Reds were rewarded for winning the Super Rugby title with 15 players called up to the national squad as Australia seeks to take their momentum all the way to this year’s World Cup.
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Australia rugby selectors named four newcomers and recalled Mark Gerrard and Dan Vickerman for the season-opening Test against Samoa on July 17.
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New Zealand beat Argentina 21-5 to lead the Rugby Championship at the halfway stage, as Australia rallied to defeat South Africa 26-19 for its first victory in the expanded southern hemisphere tournament.
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The following is a roundup of stories from the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.
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Australia rugby union selectors named the following team for the Wallabies’ season-opening Test against Samoa on July 17 in Sydney:
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Australia retained Berrick Barnes at fly-half and omitted Quade Cooper for this week’s Rugby Championship opener against world champion New Zealand. Juan Martin Hernandez will make his first start in more than three years for Argentina’s tournament debut in South Africa.
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