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• Reds axe Ioane for bad behaviour

  PAST misdemeanours have come back to haunt Digby Ioane as the Queensland Reds on Monday sought to improve a flagging team culture by axing the Wallabies winger for one match.

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• Wing harder than No.15 for Folau: Cheika

  

  Israel Folau struggled on debut in the Waratahs season-opening Super Rugby loss to Queensland, and playing the pressure position of fullback, was frequently found out by the Reds’ attack.

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• Convert Israel Folau prepares for Sat’s Super Rugby debut

  

  The Queensland Reds expect former Suncorp Stadium favourite Israel Folau to enjoy a Digby Ioane-like roaming role when he turns into a sky blue villain for NSW Waratahs on Saturday night.

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• Brumbies coach hypes up Clyde’s return

  

  Brumbies coach Jake White hopes Wallabies winger Clyde Rathbone’s Super Rugby comeback will draw a big Canberra crowd against the Reds.

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• Waratahs set for Israel Folau signing

  

  Israel Folau is set to announce in a Tuesday morning press conference that he has signed a one-year deal with the Waratahs.

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• Force a Super franchise in the balance

  

  THE date was 28 April, 2012, and life was good for the Western Force.

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• Brumbies to outlast Super Rugby rivals

  

  During the four-week Super Rugby break in June, instead of freshening up, the Brumbies started another pre-season.

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• Queensland Reds hungry to repeat Super Rugby success

  

  Queensland centre Anthony Faingaa has declared the Reds the hungriest team in Super Rugby and stressed they won’t be satisfied merely making the playoffs.

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• Brumbies want Super Rugby revenge against Queensland Reds

  Good Friday was hardly that for the Brumbies this year. A painful 20-13 loss to an injury-ravaged Queensland Reds cut so deep that the Brumbies have been looking forward to the Canberra rematch on Saturday night, and making amends, ever since.

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• Melbourne Rebels’ Nick Phipps back in Wallabies frame

  

  Melbourne Rebels halfback Nick Phipps is again back in the running for a Wallabies berth after starring in his side’s upset win over Super Rugby heavyweights the Crusaders.

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• Brumbies confirm Lealiifano out for season

  

  Bitter-sweet doesn’t begin to describe the emotions of Brumbies players after Lealiifano broke his ankle in the last minute of their 23-6 triumph over the NSW Waratahs on Saturday night in Canberra.

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• Danny Cipriani’s Melbourne stint ends in tears

  

  Like many a relationship the one between Danny Cipriani and the Melbourne Rebels ended in tears. But not for the reasons everyone expected.

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• Melbourne Rebels hammered by Highlanders

  Melbourne coach Damien Hill praised the Rebels’ defence despite them conceding seven tries in a 43-12 Super Rugby beating by the Highlanders in Invercargill on Friday.

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• Winners are grinners for Brumbies, Rebels and Tahs

  

  The surprising Brumbies sit atop Super Rugby’s Australian conference while previous leaders Queensland ponder their grim injury toll after a demoralisingly one-sided loss to the Bulls.

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• Heartbreak for Aussie Super rugby sides

  Western Force finally won a close game as they passed the mantle of heartbreak kings onto Australia’s other four Super Rugby teams.

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• We won’t win Super Rugby wooden spoon: Western Force

  Western Force forwards coach Nick Stiles says punters will be foolish if they put their money on the Perth-based franchise to finish last this Super Rugby season.

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• Only way is up for hungry Queensland Reds

  Super Rugby champions Queensland have scoffed at NSW’s barbs the Reds are set for second-year syndrome and warned they’ll only get better defending their title.

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• Salary cap makes Super Rugby harder in Australia

  

  Rugby World Cup winning coach Jake White thinks he has discovered an Australian rugby leader of the future in new Brumbies captain Ben Mowen. But he’s also discovered why Australian teams struggle to win the Super Rugby tournament.

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• Melbourne Rebels excited by arrival of Wallaby big guns

  

  All the talk ahead of the Melbourne Rebels’ second Super Rugby season can be summed up in five words; James O’Connor and Kurtley Beale.

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• Winning Reds get keys to the city

  It’s not often that Brisbane hands over the keys of the city and a Victorian-born rugby coach is made an honorary Queenslander.

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