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  • Spain set down marker

    Spain set down marker

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Sunday 16 November 2008
    By Chris Thau

    Spain show glimpses of their vast potential to challenge the teams at the top of the European Nations Cup during their 22-11 win over Germany in Madrid.

  • Singapore crowned A5N Division I champions

    Singapore crowned A5N Division I champions

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Saturday 15 November 2008

    Chinese Taipei's defeat of Sri Lanka means that Singapore win the HSBC Asian Five Nations Division I title to win promotion to the Top Five in 2009.

  • Singapore leave it late again in Tainan

    Singapore leave it late again in Tainan

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Thursday 13 November 2008

    Mohammed Ismail kicks a last minute conversion to seal a 23-22 win for Singapore over Chinese Taipei in their HSBC Asian Five Nations Division I encounter.

  • Germany set out on World Cup journey

    Germany set out on World Cup journey

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Wednesday 12 November 2008

    Germany kick off their first campaign in the top tier of the European Nations Cup for over two decades on Saturday, against Spain in Madrid.

  • Russia win marks bold new era

    Russia win marks bold new era

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Tuesday 11 November 2008

    Russia are off to a winning start in the European Nations Cup and look set to benefit from some impressive, nationwide investment in the sport.

  • Singapore snatch late draw with Sri Lanka

    Singapore snatch late draw with Sri Lanka

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Tuesday 11 November 2008

    Singapore score a late try to draw 20-20 with Sri Lanka in their Asian Five Nations Division 1 opener, which is part of the qualifying process for RWC 2011.

  • Spain gear up for World Cup challenge

    Spain gear up for World Cup challenge

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Thursday 6 November 2008
    By Chris Thau

    Spain are out to reshuffle the European pecking order this season under English coach Ged Glynn, starting in Moscow this weekend.

  • Brazil advance in Rugby World Cup qualifying

    Brazil advance in Rugby World Cup qualifying

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Sunday 19 October 2008
    By Frankie Deges

    Brazil beat Trinidad & Tobago at home to win their two-leg qualifying play-off 55-20 and proceed to the next round against Uruguay and Chile.

  • Brazil not looking too far ahead

    Brazil not looking too far ahead

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Friday 17 October 2008
    By Frankie Deges

    Despite a handsome lead from the first leg of their World Cup qualifying play-off, Brazil will be affording Trinidad & Tobago maximum respect on Saturday.

  • Brazil gain upper hand over T&T

    Brazil gain upper hand over T&T

    (IRB.COM) Sunday 12 October 2008
    By Scott Harland

    Brazil defeat Trinidad & Tobago 31-8 in the first leg of their Rugby World Cup 2011 qualifying play-off, in Port of Spain.

  • Four through in African World Cup qualifying

    Four through in African World Cup qualifying

    (RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Monday 4 August 2008

    Tunisia, Namibia, Uganda and the Ivory Coast all reach the semi finals of the Africa Cup to keep alive their hopes of reaching the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

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