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Adam Jones – British Lions 2009

June 23, 2009 No Comments

Adam Jones – British Lions 2009 Originally uploaded by Don McDougall As if you could have left this head out of the playing side in the first place! Better looking, better scrummager, and – according to British press – should have been brought on after 20 minutes rather than waiting for the half. RugbyHair says ...

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[French Top14 Highlights] 9. Augustin Pichot (Stade Francais, Argentina)

June 2, 2009 No Comments

Originally uploaded by violebarbygirl_2005 The great Argentinian scrum-half (halfback) now plays in France with Stade Francais in the Top14 competition alongside countrymen Ignacio Corleto, Juan Martín Hernández, Pedro Ledesma, Rodrigo Roncero and Juan Manuel Leguizamón. Pichot captained his country in the 2003 and 2007 world cups with Argentina taking 3rd place in the latter. He ...

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[Pin-up Boys] Aurélien Rougerie (Clermont, France)

June 2, 2009 No Comments

French international centre, Aurélien Rougerie has a certain presence on and off the field. Originally uploaded by Quelle night…

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[Pin-up Boys] Richard Kahui (Chiefs, NZ)

June 1, 2009 2 Comments

Looks, ability and dimples … Kahui has it all. Kahui is a talented player but has had several disruptions in his career due to injuries.

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[Super14 Highlights] 12. Wynand Olivier

June 1, 2009 No Comments

Olivier was the standout midfielder in this year’s Super14 competition and not just because of his blond hair. The inside centre combined powerful running and strong defence to end the season with 6 tries and a champions medal. Under an injury cloud going into the final, Olivier answered the call and stepped up to play ...

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[Super 14 Highlights] 10. Quade Cooper (Reds, Australia)

June 1, 2009 No Comments

New Zealand born Cooper is young, talented and cocky – just the right mix to shrug off the Reds poor showing this season and focus on the Wallabies international program. Cooper can run a bit hot and cold but the Queensland playmaker has impressed in 2009 and coach Robbie Deans is just the man to get ...

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[Super14 Highlights] 6. Todd Clever (Lions, USA)

June 1, 2009 No Comments

  Todd Clever – US Rugby 2008 Originally uploaded by Steve Cherry Hair: Long strands of sandy colored waves, held in place by a ponytail The imported American flanker had a great first season of Super14 rugby despite the poor showing from his Lions team (12th place finish). The athletic American forward proved he is ...

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[Pin-up Boys] Dan Carter – hopeful of full recovery for RWC 2011

May 31, 2009 No Comments

    Dan Carter Originally uploaded by NiteCapp Another great player under an injury cloud but the All Blacks’ number 10 is expected to be fit for RWC 2011. A disastrous sabbatical in Perpignan saw Carter injured for most of his time in France. The All Blacks changed the rules to ensure there was adequate cover ...

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[Pin-up Boys] Juan Martin Hernandez – 'Europe's hottest star'

May 31, 2009 No Comments

  Klein juan_martin_hernandez Originally uploaded by oscaremi70 The Buenos Aieres native plays his rugby in France these days and has established himself as one of the best players in the European game. Hernandez was a big part of the very successful Puma team that came a deserving 3rd in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and ...

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[Pin-up Boys] Sonny-Bill unlikely to be an All Black for RWC 2011

May 31, 2009 No Comments

Things haven’t all gone his way since joining rugby and Toulon but Sonny-Bill Williams hasn’t given up on his goal to play for the All Blacks. Apparently he met with All Black selector Wayne Smith but Smith was in town to talk with Dan Carter. While he may not be in contention at this stage ...

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