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Wales defeat England to claim world No. 1 spot
Wales beat England 13-6 in Cardiff on Saturday to avenge their loss in the reverse fixture last Sunday and take them to the top of the official world rankings as the World Cup looms.
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Bledisloe bloodbath corrects All Blacks' Cup course
The All Blacks are too old. The World Cup campaign is off the rails. What is Steve Hansen doing? They were the conversations circulating New Zealand this week, topics that were replaced by that grand old cliche about seven days and sport.
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'It's pretty raw' - Cheika reflects on All Blacks mauling
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England's McConnochie out of Wales match through injury
Bath winger Ruaridh McConnochie will not make his England debut against Wales on Saturday due to muscle soreness, the team have confirmed.
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Bledisloe Cup, Game II, Eden Park, Auckland: New Zealand vs. Australia
The stage is set for an intense decider in this year's Bledisloe Cup, Auckland's Eden Park playing host to Game II on Saturday night. Can the Wallabies finally bring the Cup home?
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All Blacks blow Wallabies away in Eden Park rout
The Wallabies entered Saturday night's Bledisloe match-up full of hope, but walked away with a 36-0 spanking at the hands of the All Blacks at Eden Park.
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France centre Doumayrou out of World Cup
France centre Geoffrey Doumayrou will not play at the Rugby World Cup in Japan after picking up an achilles injury, head coach Jacques Brunel announced in a news conference on Thursday.
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McConnochie debuts for England against Wales
Eddie Jones and Warren Gatland have both made three changes to their sides ahead of Saturday's Test between England and Wales in Cardiff, with Ruaridh McConnochie making his international debut for the visitors.
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Rugby Championship: All Blacks, Wallabies, Springboks, Pumas resume play
How do the Wallabies pick up the pieces? What do the All Blacks actually need to work on? And what have been the key learnings from two Springboks-Pumas clashes? The Rugby Championship restarts this week.
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