Brisbane Times
John Mitchell says Reds' Super Rugby defence rests on home semi-final
Herald Sun
BLUNT former All Blacks boss John Mitchell insists it will be impossible for the Reds to defend their Super Rugby title unless they accelerate into a top-two finish and eliminate an early playoffs visit to South Africa. In Mitchell's eyes, it is not ...
Reds need top-two finish: MitchellFox Sports
Reds need a Super finish: MitchellABC Online
Cooper happy to be backPlanet Rugby

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Independent Online
Don't choose a school based on rugby
Independent Online
The recent spat between Maritzburg College and Glenwood may have been watched with mild amusement by impartial rivals, but what came close to ending up with two of KwaZulu-Natal's biggest schoolboy rugby rivals not playing each other is just the tip of ...

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Independent Online
Stormers proud to lead the pack
Independent Online
By SAPA The Stormers, outscored 10-3 in the second half, kept their composure to grind out a 19-13 victory over the Waratahs in a Super Rugby clash in Cape Town on Saturday. The win over the New South Wales visitors takes the Stormers to the top of the ...
Waratahs suffer crucial Super Rugby lossTVNZ
Victory the most important thing for StormersSport LIVE
Workmanlike Stormers go topSuperSport.com

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New Zealand Herald
Vodacom Super Rugby Round 13 Review: Highlanders 16 - 11 Vodacom Bulls
TheSportsCampus.com
The Highlanders brought to an end a five-match Vodacom Super Rugby winning streak by the Vodacom Bulls in Dunedin on Saturday morning when they beat the three time champions by 16-11. It was a classic arm wrestle in which the Highlanders' advantage in ...
Rugby-Otago Highlanders beat Bulls in DunedinReuters Africa
Table-topping Bulls on courseIndependent Online
Highlanders edge BullsiAfrica.com
Ninemsn -New Zealand Herald -Reuters UK
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Brisbane Times
Finals come early for Brumbies and Reds
Brisbane Times
The Brumbies will mount a vigorous judicial challenge to have linchpin flanker Michael Hooper available for Saturday night's high-stakes Super Rugby clash with a resurgent Queensland. The Brumbies have engaged lawyers to help defend Hooper when he ...
Reds need top-two finish: MitchellFox Sports
Reds need a Super finish: MitchellABC Online
Cooper happy to be backPlanet Rugby

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Sydney Morning Herald
Rugby-Western Force 31 Melbourne Rebels 32 - Super Rugby result
Reuters Africa
May 20 (Reuters) - Melbourne Rebels (Australia) beat Western Force (Australia) 32-31 (halftime 26-15) in their Super Rugby clash in Perth on Sunday. Scorers: Melbourne Rebels - Tries: Cadeyrn Neville (2), Gareth Delve, Cooper Vuna; Conversions: Kurtley ...
Rebels win tight game against ForceSuperSport.com
Force vs Rebels: Super Rugby live scoresThe Roar
Rebels beat the Force in PerthWorldcupweb.com
The Australian
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SportsCentral
Sharks breathe a sigh of relief
SuperSport.com
Sharks hooker Bismarck du Plessis said the coastal side were relieved after pulling off a crucial 34-20 win against the Cheetahs in their Super Rugby derby in Bloemfontein on Saturday. "We are under a lot of pressure to perform and keep ourselves in ...
Rugby-Cheetahs 20 Sharks 34 - Super Rugby resultReuters Africa
Bismarck to the fore as Sharks savage CheetahsSport LIVE
Super Rugby RoundupSportsCentral
TheSportsCampus.com -Independent Online
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The Canberra Times
Brumbies close in on finals
Sydney Morning Herald
Coach Jake White of the Brumbies looks on during the round 13 Super Rugby match between the Hurricanes and the Brumbies at Westpac Stadium on May 18, 2012 in Wellington, New Zealand. Click for more photos Hurricanes v Brumbies Coach Jake White of the ...
Rugby: Hurricanes face a test of depthNew Zealand Herald
'Let them know who is top dog', Young tells BrumbiesThe Canberra Times
Colby Faingaa waiting if Michael Hooper suspended for BrumbiesThe Australian
Brisbane Times -Reuters Africa
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Rebels win tight game against Force
SuperSport.com
... Australia coach Robbie Deans a selection headache with another controlled performance at flyhalf, kicking the game-winning penalty from the sideline as the Melbourne Rebels beat the Western Force 32-31 in their Super Rugby clash in Perth on Sunday.

AFP
Waratahs suffer crucial Super Rugby loss
TVNZ
Source: Reuters NSW Waratahs coach Michael Foley insists his team is getting things 90 per cent right, but yet another close Super Rugby loss leaves them with about a 10 per cent chance of making the finals. A 19-13 loss to the ladder-leading Stormers ...
Workmanlike Stormers go topSuperSport.com

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Eurosport.com AU
Rugby: Hurricanes face a test of depth
New Zealand Herald
The ninth-placed Hurricanes, who sit six points outside of the top six on the Super Rugby ladder, meet the Rebels in Wellington next weekend and the Waratahs in Sydney the following round before the three-week international break kicks in.
All Blacks' Jane out for six weeksIndependent Online
Cory Jane ruled out for six weeksNinemsn
Hurricanes' Loss Highlights Mark Hammett's Need to Blend Flair with StructureBleacher Report

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SuperSport.com
Text Commentary: Force v Rebels
SuperSport.com
The Western Force will play host to the Melborune Rebels for their Vodacom Super Rugby clash at NIB Stadium, in Perth on Saturday. You can follow the action live on the web and mobi. DHL STORMERS – 15. David Harvey, 14. Samu Wara, 13. Will Tupou, 12.

NEWS.com.au
Force vs Rebels: Super Rugby live scores
The Roar
By The Roar, 20 May 2012 The Roar is a Roar Guru Finals might be out of the question, but both the Western Force and Melbourne Rebels will be doing their best to avoid the dreaded last place in the Australian Conference when they meet today.
Freier lines up for a century as Rebels meet ForceSydney Morning Herald
Pocock defends Force rugby coachesBrisbane Times
Force v Rebels Super Rugby PreviewWorldcupweb.com
NEWS.com.au
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Stuff.co.nz
Rugby: Thorn achievement 'awesome' says Hansen
New Zealand Herald
By Patrick McKendry Brad Thorn is the first player to win a World Cup, Super Rugby title and a European Cup. Photo / Getty Images. Brad Thorn's latest achievement in winning a Heineken Cup trophy with Irish club Leinster has been labelled "awesome" by ...
Thorn completes title sweepSPORT24
Triple title feat stuns the ageless Brad ThornStuff.co.nz
Thorn puts Heineken on his listHerald Sun
ESPNScrum.com -Sportige
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Times LIVE
Rugby's ice man cometh
Times LIVE
You'd think after 34 tests and 100 Super Rugby matches the jury would have reached cons ensus, but Morne Steyn still splits opinion as he does the uprights. The general populace may have disparate views on the Bulls flyhalf but Steyn is only too ...
Super Rugby heats upIndependent Online
Steyn eyes ton for charging BullsNamibian
Plaudits for Habana and SteynSport LIVE
Eyewitness News -Voxy -SPORT24
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Stuff.co.nz
Rugby: Thorn adds another title to collection
New Zealand Herald
Brad Thorn became the first player to win a World Cup, Super Rugby title and a European Cup. Brad Thorn has always been a "big dreamer" but even he was struggling to grasp the enormity of his sporting career following Leinster's European Cup triumph.
Thorn triumphant again as Leinster win Heineken CupTVNZ
Triple title feat stuns Brad ThornStuff.co.nz
Wannenburg chases doubleSPORT24

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Stuff.co.nz
McCaw, Carter star in crushing Crusaders win
Stuff.co.nz
After blitzing the Blues 59-12 with a record-breaking nine-try performance in Christchurch on Saturday night, both McCaw and Carter echoed each other's sentiments about what this emphatic display meant for the Crusaders' tilt at an eighth Super Rugby ...
Crusaders crush Blues in Super RugbySydney Morning Herald
Crusaders define greatness in Super RugbyCitizen
Crusaders thrash BluesSuperSport.com
Reuters Africa
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AFP
Super Rugby: NSW Waratahs lose 19-13 to Stormers in Cape Town
Herald Sun
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Foley insists his team is getting things 90 per cent right, but yet another close Super Rugby loss leaves them with about a 10 per cent chance of making the finals. A 19-13 loss to the ladder-leading Stormers in Cape Town on ...
Workmanlike Stormers go topSuperSport.com

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AFP
Super Rugby: NSW Waratahs lose 19-13 to Stormers in Cape Town
The Daily Telegraph
NSW Waratahs look to be out of contention for the Super Rugby playoffs following a 19-13 loss to the ladder-leading Stormers in Cape Town on Sunday morning. It was a fourth straight loss and eighth loss in 12 games for tenth-placed NSW, ...
Waratahs suffer crucial Super Rugby lossTVNZ
Workmanlike Stormers go topSuperSport.com

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Brisbane Times
injuries an occupational hazard
Brisbane Times
Photo: Getty Images It's great to see the return of one of rugby's most talked about players - Quade Cooper making his comeback in Super Rugby from that ill-fated night against Wales in the play-off game in last year's World Cup.
Game's evolution makes injuries an occupational hazardSydney Morning Herald

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