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<title>Bekker unlikely to play for Stormers again</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> Stormers head coach Allister Coetzee has revealed that post tour medical tests have revealed that Stormers mainstays Andries Bekker and Frans Malherbe have suffered long-term injuries.</description>
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<title>Sharks believe they can still make the play offs</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Sharks prop Jannie du Plessis has insisted that their Super Rugby season is not over and that they can still play the play-offs.</description>
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<title>Brumbies won&apos;t be distracted by Wallaby call ups</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Brumbies captain Ben Mowen and Christian Lealiifano say that being named in the initial Wallabies squad to face the British and Irish Lions will not be a distraction and they remain focused on the Blues this week. </description>
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<title>Strauss &amp; Marais start for Kings against Cheetahs</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 03:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>The Southern Kings have named their Super Rugby team to play the Cheetahs in Port Elizabeth this weekend with vice-captain Andries Strauss returning from injury. </description>
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<title>Graham Henry slams Super Rugby match officials</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 03:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Rugby World Cup winning All Black coach Graham Henry has slammed the influence of the assistant match officials after the Blues 23-3 loss to the Crusaders</description>
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<title>Super Rugby Match Officials Round 15</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 02:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> The Match officials for the fifteenth Round in the 2013 Super Rugby tournament 
  have been released and Steve Walsh starts the action between the Chiefs and 
  Crusaders on Friday.</description>
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<title>Smith &amp; McCabe injuries not as bad as first thought</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 01:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> The Brumbies have received good news on the injuries to flanker George Smith and centre Pat McCabe as their injuries from last week&apos;s Super Rugby match against the Waratahs are not as bad as first thought. </description>
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<title>Matson: Crusaders need a new plan to beat Chiefs</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Crusaders assistant coach Tabai Matson says that they will need more than brute force to beat current Super Rugby champions the Chiefs this weekend. </description>
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<title>Engelbrecht fitness boost for Southern Kings </title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> Southern Kings flanker Jacques Engelbrecht has been cleared to play Super Rugby this weekend against the Cheetahs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday. </description>
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<title>No new Bulls injuries after Highlanders victory</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>The Bulls came through their 35-18 Super Rugby victory over the Highlanders without any significant injuries and everyone should be available for selection this weekend. </description>
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<title>Nonu boost for Highlanders against the Force</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> The Highlanders have been boosted for this week&apos;s Super Rugby match against the Highlanders by the return to fitness of All Black Ma’a Nonu. </description>
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<title>Reds winger Ioane ruled out of Stormers clash </title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> Super Rugby winning Reds winger Digby Ioane will miss his team&apos;s match this weekend against the Stormers in Cape Town due to injury.</description>
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<title>Blackadder praises Read&apos;s influence in Blues victory</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 02:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has praised Kieran Read for his performance in their 23-3 Super Rugby victory over the Blues at AMI Stadium on Saturday. </description>
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<title>Ludeke: Bulls performance wasn&apos;t accurate enough</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Bulls coach Frans Ludeke is pleased with his team&apos;s 35-18 Super Rugby victory over the Highlanders but says the performance was was far from flawless.</description>
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<title>Strauss praises Cheetahs defence against Reds</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Cheetahs captain Adriaan Strauss has praised his team&apos;s defensive effort in their 27-13 Super Rugby victory over the Reds in Bloemfontein on Saturday.</description>
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<title>Deans challenges Cooper to be more assertive</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has challenged playmaker Quade Cooper to assert himself in the Reds tour match against the British and Irish Lions if he wants to play for the Wallabies in next month&apos;s three-Test series. </description>
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<title>Horwill: Reds loss to Cheetahs is &apos;disappointing&apos;</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 02:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Reds captain James Horwill says that their 27-13 loss to the Cheetahs was a &quot;disappointing&quot; result as they missed the chance to go to the top of the Australian Conference. </description>
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<title>Van Zyl brace helps Cheetahs beat Reds</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Scrumhalf Piet van Zyl scored two tries in the Cheetahs 27-13 Super Rugby victory over the Reds in Bloemfontein which ended a three match losing streak to the Queenslanders.  </description>
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<title>Bonus point Bulls too much for Highlanders </title>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 11:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description> The Bulls extended their winning streak to five matches when they beat the Highlanders 35-18 at Loftus Versfeld. </description>
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<title>Cheika praises Barnes after Tahs beat Brumbies</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 11:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>Head coach Michael Cheika has praised Berrick Barnes after he helped the Waratahs to victory over the Brumbies at ANZ Stadium after they had trailed at half time.</description>
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