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Big Cash bonus for world cup winning All Blacks

Thursday 1 July 2010

The All Blacks have been offered big cash bonuses if they can win the Rugby World Cup which is to be held in New Zealand next year. The All Blacks have consistently
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O'Sullivan happy with USA's World cup draw

Wednesday 30 June 2010

United States coach Eddie O'Sullivan says his American Eagles tough 2011 Rugby world cup draw should not be too much of a problem.
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NZ Rugby World Cup gets new sponsor

Tuesday 22 June 2010

Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL) has signed a deal with leading wine and spirits producer Pernod Ricard New Zealand for the premium wine brand Brancott Estate to become an Official Sponsor of Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
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Rugby World Cup gets huge US TV boost

Friday 18 June 2010

Rugby World Cup matches will be broadcast on US network television for the first time after the International Rugby Board announced that NBC Sports and Universal Sports have been awarded the exclusive rights to the 2011 tournament
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Players want cut of Rugby World cup profits

Monday 14 June 2010

Rugby Players want a share of the huge rugby world cup profits that they will be making for the IRB by playing in the world cup next year.
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Wales forget about beating Boks at RWC 2011

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Rugby legend John Eales says that Wales should forget about beating South Africa at the 2010 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.
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England using tour as World cup preparation

Friday 4 June 2010

England management and players plan to use this year's June tour to keep their dreams of playing in the Rugby World cup next year by impressing against Southern Hemisphere opposition.
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Wales have perfect prep for rugby world cup

Thursday 3 June 2010

Warren Gatland says that he believes Wales' daunting June test match programme is perfect preparation for the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand.
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Weepu & Rokocoko targeting 2011 World cup

Thursday 3 June 2010

Former All Black stars Piri Weepu and Joe Rokocoko are delaying potential moves away from New Zealand Rugby in order to to make the All Blacks 2011 Rugby World cup squad.
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Fans apply for 600k Rugby World Cup tickets

Thursday 3 June 2010

Fans from around the world have applied for more than 600,000 tickets during the first of three major ticketing sales phases for Rugby World Cup 2011
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Japan target two wins at Rugby World Cup

Sunday 23 May 2010

Japan are targeting at least two wins at the 2011 rugby World Cup after a clean sweep to retain the Asian Five Nations and qualify for the showpiece tournament next year in New Zealand.
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Japan qualify for 2011 Rugby World Cup

Saturday 22 May 2010

Japan qualified for the 2011 Rugby World Cup when they thrashed Hong Kong 94-5 to secure top place in the Asian Five Nations tournament on Saturday.
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Japan on the edge of reaching World cup

Friday 21 May 2010

A pumped-up Japan goes into its final game of the Asian Five Nations on Saturday against Hong Kong knowing it needs just one more point to qualify for the 2011 rugby World Cup.
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Ukraine shatter Lithuania's world cup dream

Saturday 8 May 2010

Rugby's mighty minnows Lithuania saw their 2011 World Cup dream shattered Saturday, losing 16-27 to visitors Ukraine in a crucial qualifying match for the finals in New Zealand.
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Rugby World cup chairman Hobbs steps down

Friday 7 May 2010

Rugby World Cup organising committee chairman Jock Hobbs, who is also chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union, stepped down from both roles Friday for health reasons.
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Rugby World Cup 2011 ticket sales hit 90 000

Tuesday 27 April 2010

World Cup 2011 organisers received a massive boost on day one of the global ticketing application phase as thousands of fans, both in New Zealand and around the world
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