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2011 Rugby World Cup Betting Odds

2011 Rugby World Cup Betting Odds

2011 Rugby World Cup Betting Odds: On November 17th 2005 in Dublin, Ireland, the International Rugby Board (IRB) Council voted New Zealand as host for the 2011 Rugby World Cup Betting Odds over Japan and South Africa. The seventh edition of the tournament will be without question the largest sporting event ever held in New Zealand. This event is expected …

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by Abe Luciano on December 12th, 2008 Leave a comment »

Is rugby player Jonny Wilkinson past it?

Is rugby player Jonny Wilkinson past it?

England rugby player Jonny Wilkinson notched up 1000 points for England in his international career at the weekend but it could well be that the 28-year-old is nearly past it. Wilkinson may have passed that landmark points total against Italy but he has copped a lot of flak for his awful performance against Wales a week earlier. Betway.com have a full …

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by Jay Harrington on February 11th, 2008 Leave a comment »

Rugby union star Martin Corry quits England

Rugby union star Martin Corry quits England

England rugby union star Martin Corry is to retire from international rugby. The decision by the rugby ace is a real blow for England coach Brian Ashton. England´s rugby betting odds are 9/4 to win the forthcoming Six Nations. The Leicester Tigers player announced to the British media: "If there is ever a right moment to step aside from representing …

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by Jay Harrington on January 8th, 2008 Leave a comment »

Rugby star Dallaglio to retire

Rugby star Dallaglio to retire

Ex England rugby union skipper Lawrence Dallaglio has retired from international rugby will finish his playing days when his Wasps contract runs to a close in May. Wasps are a massive 50/1 to win the 2008 Guinness Premiership. Dallaglio, who won the 2003 World Cup commented: "The World Cup final against South Africa on October 20 was my 85th and final game for …

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by Jay Harrington on January 4th, 2008 Leave a comment »

Rugby star Chabal signs new deal

Rugby star Chabal signs new deal

French rugby star Sebastien Chabal has rebuffed contract offers from clubs in France and put pen to paper on a two-year deal with Manchester-based Sale Sharks.The Sharks are 8/1 to win the 2008 Guinness Premiership. The hulk-like Chabal was coach Philippe Saint-Andre's first signing for Sale in 2004. In his time at Edgeley Park the bearded forward has become a highly popular figure …

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by Jay Harrington on December 18th, 2007 Leave a comment »

Wilko to face South Africa

Wilko to face South Africa

Jonny Wilkinson should recover from his latest injury setback in time to face South Africa next Friday.   The fly-half will miss England's World Cup opener against USA on Saturday after twisting his ankle in training this week. "We have to wait to let it settle and recover, but it is not a long-term injury and while I am loath to be …

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by Jay Harrington on September 6th, 2007 Leave a comment »

Sykes moves to Bulls

Sykes moves to Bulls

Paul Sykes has confirmed his return to Bradford after securing a release from the two years left on his contract with the Harlequins. The 26-year-old, who made his Great Britain debut this summer, will link up with the Bulls next season on a two-year deal, returning to Odsal almost seven years after making the last of 19 appearances. "A lot …

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by Jay Harrington on September 4th, 2007 Leave a comment »

Corry to be fit

Corry to be fit

England believe former Test skipper Martin Corry will be fit and available for their opening World Cup game against the United States in Lens next week. The Leicester forward limped off nursing a knee problem during England's 22-9 tournament warm-up loss to France in Marseille 11 days ago. England's 30-man World Cup squad assembled at Twickenham on Wednesday, where they …

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by Jay Harrington on August 30th, 2007 Leave a comment »

Springboks win

Springboks win

Scotland's World Cup preparations suffered a significant setback as they were comprehensively defeated 27-3 by South Africa in their final warm-up at Murrayfield. Chris Paterson kicked the home side into an early lead but the Springboks replied with three first-half tries from Bryan Habana, Jaque Fourie and Fourie du Preez to effectively end the game as a contest. Frank Hadden's …

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by Jay Harrington on August 26th, 2007 Leave a comment »

Scotland looking good

Scotland looking good

Frank Hadden believes his Scotland team are beginning to show the sort of form which could see them exceed expectations at next month's World Cup. The head coach named his 30-man squad for the tournament and has been greatly encouraged by the work rate of his players during training this summer, and also by their impressive showing during Saturday's 31-21 …

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by Jay Harrington on August 15th, 2007 Leave a comment »

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