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One of the worst touch-judge refereeing episodes I've seen, ever. A scrappy match saw South Africa playing with 14 men for quite some time in the, but they still walked off the field of the Millenium Stadium victorius woth a scoreline of 36-16. Read more here...
Victory to the All Blacks at Twickenham - 19-23 was the final score of a brave New Zealand side that saw off a forward attack by England. My initial prediction at kick-off, only to 2 people mind you, was 23-18 to the All Blacks. A proper test match. Read more here...
A great day of rugby awaits us on the 19th November when a whole lot of teams square up against each other. Wales take on South Africa, Italy against Argentina, Ireland receive Australia and some would say the biggest upcoming match will be that of England vs New Zealand. Click on the links to read more
New Zealand have had a huge success in winning the bid to host the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup. This achievement has astonished some in the rugby circles. Click on the logo for more or read more on New Zealand rugby here...
Date - 13/08/2005 - The All Blacks have come back from 13-0 to beat the Wallabies scoring 30 unanswered points on the way. Click on the image to read more...
Date - 03/08/2005 - What better way for the Sprinboks to celebrate their recent home victories over Australia than to take the number 2 spot away from the same team?
As seen on the log on the All About Rugby Home Page the Springboks are only 0.08 points behind Australia in the world rankings and if they beat New Zealand at home on 6th August they will take the number 2 spot.
Date - 03/08/2005 - New Zealand have put out a bit of a surprise in their line-up for Saturday's game with Mils Muliana being penned down to play on the left Wing.
The utility back usually plays at fullback or centre and this will be his first test at wing. He is replacing the injured Sitiveni Sivivatu.
Date - 04/08/2005 - George Gregan maintains his side will break through and beat the Springboks on South African soil.
He likened the national rugby side's dilemma to that of the Australian cricketers struggle to win in India for many years with this comment: "I think that with Australian rugby it's pretty similar to the Aussie cricketers and I think once we crack it, then there will be just this amazing belief that we can win everywhere." 
Date - 09/08/2005 - South Africa are now in second spot and have at least this to celebrate. They take on the Brumbies in Perth coming into the game with quite a bit of confidence and having a chance of keeping the Tri-nations trophy and possibly clinching the number one spot in the world rankings.
Date - 09/08/2005 - The New Zealand captain, Tana Umaga, has been pencilled in for Saturday's game against Australia but it is not certain yet whether he will play. If not Conrad Smith will take his place.