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Blair ruled out of Australia clash

Magners League (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Edinburgh scrum-half Mike Blair has been forced to pull out of Scotland's clash with Australia this Saturday.

Blair ruled out

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair was ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Letters: Herman rains on Tone's parade

The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday

Do I detect a certain regret that Tony Blair failed in his bid to become president of the European council ( Comment , Leaders , 20 November)? Is there a single person left in this country who does not share in the shame of the deceit over Iraq? Anthony Marrian London • It is a major missed opportunity for the future prosperity, and indeed safety, of Europe that Tony Blair has been deemed too...

Australia's Ioane ruled out of Scotland rugby clash

France24 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Digby Ioane has been ruled out of Australia's Test with Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday as a result of a shoulder injury. The Queensland centre is replaced in the starting line-up by Western Force's Ryan Cross with Lachlan Turner coming in on the bench. The injury is to Ioane's right shoulder, rather than the left which required reconstruction earlier this year and sidelined him for six months....

Rugby player Blair ruled out for Scots

France 24 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Mike Blair, Scotland's back-up scrum-half, has been ruled out of Saturday's Test against Australia after failing a fitness test on an injured ankle. The Edinburgh number nine suffered the injury in last Saturday's 23-10 win over Fiji after coming on to replace co-captain Chris Cusiter. Blair will be replaced on the bench by Gloucester's Rory Lawson.

BRIEF-Rugby-Scotland's Blair replaced on bench by Lawson

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

EDINBURGH, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Reserve scrumhalf Mike Blair has withdrawn from the Scotland bench for Saturday's test against Australia after failing a fitness test on his injured ankle, the Scottish Rugby Union said on Friday.

Blair ruled out

Daily Star (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair has been ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Blair ruled out

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair has been ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Blair ruled out

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair was ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Live Sport Reports: Blair ruled out

icWales (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair was ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Blair ruled out

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair was ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia.

Scotland lose scrumhalf Mike Blair for Australia clash

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scrumhalf ruled out of Saturday's international with Australia due to ankle injury.

Blair pulls out of Murrayfield clash

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland co-captain Mike Blair has been ruled out of Saturday's international hit-out with Australia at Murrayfield.

EU Appointments... who?!

Right to Common Sense (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Yesterday evening the news broke on who the EU appointments for President and Foreign Secretary (EU High Representative). The first was Herman van Rompuy , the Prime Minister of Belgium and the latter was Baroness Ashton . First of all I don't think there was any need for either position in the first place but now that there is I'm glad the President is going to be more of an administrative type. Having...

Stolen, but Brilliant!

Rector's Ramblings (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009

Found on Big Rab's Blog : "UNEXPECTED HEADLINES OF THE DAY: Commonwealth/Olympic Games Short of Budget (Insert name of currently unemployed football manager) Flattered to be Linked With Scotland Job Smith Linked With Scotland Job Colin and Justin/Jordan/Samantha Fox say “(Insert vacuous rubbish here)” Jedward (that’s enough headlines – ed.) On other pages: Bears Defecating...

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