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RUGBY LOWDOWN

The ex-star your franchise would love back

Talk of Stephen Larkham making a comeback for the Brumbies sparks the question - which other ex-stars would the Aussie Super franchises love to have back? ... Full story


More flyhalf woes for Aussies

RUGBY LOWDOWN: Round 11 confirmed that the Australian franchises are lacking two key ingredients to seize the 2012 Super Rugby title: discpline and flyhalves

Brumbies are genuine contenders

WHAT WE LEARNED: the Brumbies can travel, the Tahs can offload, the Reds can't buy an injury-free game, and the Force won't be reckoned with


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Bad hip forces rugby's Leamy to retire

Ireland and Munster loose forward Denis Leamy has been forced to retire from rugby due to a bad hip. Full story

Horwill backs Cooper for Wallabies

Wallabies captain James Horwill has back Quade Cooper to make a speedy return to the national team. Full story

Lynagh to return home to London

Former Wallabies five-eighth Michael Lynagh has been given doctor's consent to return to his London base. Full story

Shepherd quits Force for Northampton

Western Force utility back Cameron Shepherd has quit the club to join English Premiership team Northampton. Full story

Qld Reds diplomatic over Hooper reprieve

James Horwill has taken a diplomatic approach to Brumbies flanker Michael Hooper's judiciary reprieve. Full story

Chisholm gets Barbarian rugby call

Australia's Mark Chisholm has been called into the Barbarians rugby union squad for upcoming matches. Full story

Hooper free to face Reds in Super Rugby

Brumbies flanker Michael Hooper has avoided suspension for his lifting tackle on the Hurricanes' Victor Full story

O'Connor ruled out of mid-year Tests

Wallabies star James O'Connor has been ruled out of Australia's mid-year Tests against Scotland and Wales. Full story

Reds hopeful over Lucas injury concern

The Queensland Reds are confident Ben Lucas will play in their Super Rugby clash with the Brumbies. Full story

Rebels claim bonus point win over Force

The Rebels moved up in the Australian Super Rugby conference after a 32-31 bonus point win over the Force. Full story

 

 
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Round 13
Western Force 31 v 32 Melbourne Rebels
The Stormers 19 v 13 NSW Waratahs
The Cheetahs 20 v 34 The Sharks
Queensland Reds 34 v 20 The Lions
The Crusaders 59 v 12 The Blues
The Highlanders 16 v 11 The Bulls
The Hurricanes 25 v 37 ACT Brumbies

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P Team Played Pts
1 ACT Brumbies 11 44
2 Queensland Reds 12 36
3 Melbourne Rebels 11 29
4 NSW Waratahs 12 28
5 Western Force 12 19
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Round 14
May 25: The Chiefs v The Bulls Waikato Stadium
May 26: The Hurricanes v Melbourne Rebels Westpac Stadium
May 26: The Blues v The Highlanders Eden Park
May 26: ACT Brumbies v Queensland Reds Canberra Stadium
May 26: Western Force v The Lions nib Stadium
May 27: The Cheetahs v NSW Waratahs Free State Stadium
May 27: The Sharks v The Stormers Kings Park
 
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Round 5
England 30 v 9 Ireland
Wales 16 v 9 France
Italy 13 v 6 Scotland
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P Team Played Pts
1 Wales 5 10
2 England 5 8
3 Ireland 5 5
4 France 5 5
5 Italy 5 2
6 Scotland 5 0
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Round 1
Aug 18: Australia v New Zealand ANZ Stadium
Aug 19: South Africa v Argentina To Be Announced
 
Results
04/12/2011Wales 18 v 24 Australia
27/11/2011Barbarians 11 v 60 Australia
21/10/2011Wales 18 v 21 Australia
16/10/2011Australia 6 v 20 New Zealand
09/10/2011South Africa 9 v 11 Australia
Schedule
05/06/2012Australia v Scotland
Hunter Stadium, Newcastle
09/06/2012Australia v Wales
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, QLD
16/06/2012Australia v Wales
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, VIC
23/06/2012Australia v Wales
Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, Sydney, NSW
18/08/2012Australia v New Zealand
ANZ Stadium, Sydney, NSW