Articles Tagged “New Zealand”
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Eden Park – All Black Fortress
If you had a chance to have a look at the complete schedule for the World Cup you would’ve have noticed that the All Blacks aren’t taking any chances on where they will be playing their matches. They have made absolutely 100% sure that they play at their favorite venue, Eden Park in Auckland, as [...]
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Big weekend to decide the Rugby World Cup Pools (Including Superbru…)
So you’ve been playing in our Superbru pool and so far its been pretty much plain sailing. Everyone is sitting on an almost 90% accuracy rate on their predictions with pool leader boards pretty much being decided on Margin Points and the occasional Bonus Point. The only genuine upset was Ireland beating Australia. There was also been [...]
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Who says the Boks will play Australia in the Quarter Finals?
Since the Australian loss to Ireland over the weekend there has been a lot to say in the SA media about the fact that the Boks will now most probably have to play Australia in the quarter final of the Rugby World Cup. Then they’ll have to go on to win New Zealand and lastly [...]
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The New Zealand Haka 1973 vs 2011
The New Zealand Haka must be one of the biggest hallmarks in sport. Although the Haka we know today has been redeveloped a little bit and even different versions of it exist today. You’d think that the 1973 All Blacks doing the Haka would be just as imposing and fear inducing as the class of [...]
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Preview: Tri-Nations 2011 decider, Australia vs New Zealand
Here in South Africa we seem to have already forgotten about the Tri-Nations and are solidly focussing on the World Cup. We can probably be forgiven because the smouldering hope we had of winning the tournament was doused with the loss to the Ausies in Durban two weeks ago. The Springboks’ win against the All [...]