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Kaino looking at leaving NZ after Super Rugby
All Blacks loose forward Jerome Kaino is said to be looking at a move overseas after he comes off contract at the end of this year's Super Rugby season.
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Chiefs hammer Rebels in Super Rugby warm up
The Chiefs kicked off their Super Rugby pre-season with a 0-36 hammering of the Melbourne Rebels in Geelong on Friday.
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Crusaders thump Highlanders in pre-season clash
The Crusaders thumped the Highlanders 47-19 as they ran in seven tries to three in their pre-season clash at Rugby Park in Greymouth on Friday evening.
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Pretorius settling in well with Waratahs
Waratahs new signing Sarel Pretorius has revealed that being dropped from the Springboks Rugby World Cup squad led in part to his decision play his rugby in New South Wales.
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Blues name team to face Hurricanes in warm-up
The Blues have announced their team to face the Hurricanes in a Super Rugby warm-up this weekend, with Rugby World Cup winners Jerome Kaino and Anthony Boric making an appearance.
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Wykes to captain the Force in Darwin trial
Western Force coach Richard Graham has selected a 27 man squad to compete in Darwin for the club's opening trial match of 2012 with Sam Wykes taking over the captaincy.
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Ackermann backs Lions new depth in forwards
Lions assistant coach Johan Ackermann says he is confident that they finally have a strong forward pack going into the Super Rugby season.
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SANZAR rule out Super Rugby expansion
SANZAR CEO Greg Peters has ruled out the possibility of expanding Super Rugby from 15 to 16 teams from next year after South Africa said that the Southern Kings will play in the tournament from 2013.
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Hurricanes name Super Rugby trial squad
The Hurricanes have named their team to face the Blues in a Super Rugby pre-season warm up clash to be held at Whangarei this weekend.
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New disciplinary rules for Super Rugby
SANZAR is to trial new disciplinary rules during the 2012 Super Rugby tournament, CEO Greg Peters announced on Thursday.
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Chiefs name Cruden in squad to play Rebels
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has named Aaron Cruden in his Super Rugby pre-season squad to play the Rebels on Friday night at Geelong.
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Highlanders throw new signings straight in
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has named Aaron Cruden in his Super Rugby pre-season squad to play the Rebels on Friday night at Geelong.
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Burger: Stormers won't lack physical aggression
Stormers captain Schalk Burger says there will be no shortage of physical aggression when the Stormers go head-to-head with the Cheetahs in the Pre-Season Series at Newlands on Saturday.
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Plumtree: Sharks can cope without the Beast
Sharks coach John Plumtree says the Sharks will be able to cope without Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira in the early stages of the upcoming Super Rugby season.
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White keen on South African imports
Brumbies coach Jake White aims to capitalise on a new alliance with the University of Canberra by drafting in talented South African youngsters to play their rugby in the capital.
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Bulls sign Super Rugby winning prop Gerber
Super Rugby winning prop Rayno Gerber has signed a short term contract with the Bulls and will be available to play for the Pretoria franchise during the Super 15 Rugby tournament.
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Catrakilis starts for Stormers against Cheetahs
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has named Demetri Catrakilis to start at fly half for this weekend's Super Rugby warm up match against the Cheetahs on Saturday.
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Rebels raring to go as Super Rugby approaches
The Rebels will head into their first trial match of 2012 with a near full-strength squad for their warm-up game against the Chiefs in Geelong on Friday.
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SA Rugby to push for Super 16 in 2013
SA Rugby deputy president Mark Alexander has revealed that his union will lobby their SANZAR partners to increase the number of participating Super Rugby teams to a total of 16 in 2013.
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Steenkamp to lead Bulls against Southern Kings
Bulls lock Wilhelm Steenkamp will lead the team in their first outing of the new season when they take on the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
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Cheetahs beat Griffons in Super Rugby warm up
The Cheetahs beat the Griffons 38-7 in the second of their Super Rugby warm up matches ahead of the 2012 Super Rugby season.
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Elsom named Waratahs' Super Rugby captain
Rocky Elsom has been confirmed as the new captain of the Waratahs for the 2012 Super Rugby season.
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Henry observing Blues ahead of Super Rugby
World Cup-winning coach Sir Graham Henry returned to coaching on Monday as he took up an observer’s role at the Blues’ training in Auckland.
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S. Kings snub IRB Nations Cup for Super Rugby
The Southern Kings have already started turning their back on tournaments such as the IRB Nations Cup after being assured of a place in Super Rugby next year.
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Bulls lose Potgieter for Super rugby warm up
The Bulls will play their Super Rugby warm up match against the Southern Kings without their new signing and former Kings player Jacques Potgieter.
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