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icWales (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Vaeau rejects Crusaders move By Gareth Griffiths COOK Islander Ben Vaeau has pulled out of a move to Super League new boys Celtic Crusaders.The North Queensland Cowboys prop forward was last month unveiled as one of nine new signings for the Bridgend-based club, but he has now asked to be released from his contract for family reasons.Crusaders coach John Dixon said: “As a club we are...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Jamie Roberts relives fractured skull nightmare by Gareth Griffiths, Western Mail Brave Wales centre Roberts relives fractured skull nightmareJAMIE ROBERTS has relived the bone-crunching collision with Stirling Mortlock which fractured the Welsh centre’s skull.The two opposing midfield men crashed into each other in the third minute of Wales’ 21-18 victory over the Wallabies in an incident...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Wales echo Grand Slam glory with Australia victory by Gareth Griffiths, South Wales Echo Wales echo Grand Slam glory with Australia victoryHISTORY repeated itself at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday as Wales defeated Australia for the second time in three years.And it is the events of 2005 that have been spookily mirrored in 2008 with some uncanny similarities.Once more a new coach...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Warren Gatland’s delight at Wales’ success by Gareth Griffiths, South Wales Echo WALES coach Warren Gatland admitted was delighted with much of the display against Australia but revealed that the result was all important.“We are pretty pleased. Someone had to carry the flag for the northern hemisphere, didn’t they'” said Gatland.“I think the result for us was the most important thing....
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icWales (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Gareth Griffiths assessesthe task ahead of Wales tomorrow by analysing the appalling record of the home nations against the Tri-Nations big three since England lifted the World Cup
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icWales (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Gatland focus switches to 2011 World Cup draw by Gareth Griffiths, Wales On Sunday IT might be almost three years away.But the World Cup in his native New Zealand will firmly focus the mind of Warren Gatland tomorrow afternoon when the pools are drawn in London.The Wales coach will know which two major rugby nations will stand in his way of at least his minimum goal of making the knockout...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
HUW BENNETT by Gareth Griffiths, Wales On Sunday HAS been sidelined with ankle ligament damage following the EDF Energy Cup fixture against London Irish, and is aiming to be back in action for the Christmas fixtures.DUNCAN JONESHAD surgery to fix a chronic stress fracture in his right foot a week ago, and will be in plaster for up to 12 weeks and at this stage looks unlikely to feature...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Wales coach Gatland launches probe into Ospreys injuries by Gareth Griffiths, Wales On Sunday WARREN GATLAND has launched a top level probe into the spate of injuries that has struck down so many of his Ospreys stars.Prop Duncan Jones and second-row Ian Evans were last week both ruled out for the rest of the season with foot and knee injuries, and the pair have joined a host of their...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
DEVEYS ALL FIRED UP TO MAKE SURE THE FUTURE’S BRIGHTPAUL and Billy Devey hit doubles as Future raced to a comfortable 5-0 defeat of Parkfield BA.The pick of the goals was a 35-yard screamer from Paul, with Chris Griffiths also on target to keep Future top of division one.Claughton Hotel’s 6-3 eclipse of The Crown saw Mark McNeill fire a hat-trick, with John McGrath, Liam O’Dowd and Chris Bowe...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Cricket: Croft plea over England players by Gareth Griffiths, Western Mail FORMER England spinner Robert Croft has called on the cricketing authorities not to punish anyone who refuses to return to India for the Test series.Following the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Kevin Pietersen’s side returned home early today with the final two one-day matches called off.But England could return...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Cricket: Croft plea over England players by Gareth Griffiths, Western Mail FORMER England spinner Robert Croft has called on the cricketing authorities not to punish anyone who refuses to return to India for the Test series.Following the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Kevin Pietersen’s side returned home early today with the final two one-day matches called off.But England could return...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Turner saying Evans help us by Gareth Griffiths, Western Mail DRAGONS coach Paul Turner has asked Lewis Evans to fill an unfamiliar role in his region’s daunting trip to face defending Magners League champions Leinster in Dublin tonight (5.30pm)Evans has been chosen ahead of Jamie Ringer at openside flanker, with Richard Parks this week ruled out for up to four months with shoulder surgery...
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icWales (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Jones up for Wales battle with wing rival Halfpenny by Gareth Griffiths, South Wales Echo WALES wing Mark Jones is expecting a battle royal with new Blues teenage sensation Leigh Halfpenny for the right to partner Shane Williams in the Six Nations next year.Jones lost his place in the starting line-up following the dramatic emergence of his 19-year-old rival this month.The Scarlets wing...
