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It may be the second-tier trophy of the Hilux Heartland Championship, but the Lochore Cup has provided a rich history of ...

Certainly there's no doubt that the sort of grazes and burning Louis suffered appears to be a lot more common, and basically ...

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All Blacks legend Sean Fitzpatrick picked two Welsh icons in his greatest rugby XV, alongside Jonah Lomu, Richie McCaw and ...

Samoa narrowly defeated the United States 25–21 in a highly physical Pool A clash on September 26, 2007, at the Stade ...

Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the ...

The following season, the round of 16 became a straight knock-out and the Champions Cup was reduced from nine to eight ...

New Zealand has avoided major changes to its starting lineup while selecting a more experimental bench for the second ...

A seventh consecutive French title looks likely with lopsided odds again favouring Toulouse and Bordeaux-Bègles ...