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World Rugby rankings reflect northern rise, southern slide
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe release of World Rugby rankings this week was accompanied by little fanfare, though at a glance...
Struggling Crusaders, Blues to meet in Super Rugby Pacific
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Christchurch-based Crusaders and Auckland-based Blues meet Saturday in what should be one of the...
Drua's dramatic upset gives Super Rugby a shot in the arm
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSuper Rugby sophomores the Fiji Drua beat six-time defending champions the Crusaders in a third...
Chiefs clinch 1st place in Super Rugby Pacific as playoff race heats up
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Hamilton-based Chiefs will take top seeding into the quarterfinals of Super Rugby Pacific after beating the ACT Brumbies 31-21 in Canberra on Saturday. The Chiefs are now safe in first place ...
Chiefs stay unbeaten in Super Rugby; Blues, Rebels also win
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFlyhalf Damian McKenzie improved his chances for a place in New Zealand’s World Cup squad by leading the Hamilton-based Chiefs to a 34-24 win over the defending champion Crusaders on Saturday ...
Memphis woman cremated in Fiji, husband charged with murder
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe family of a Tennessee pharmacist who died on her honeymoon in Fiji decided to cremate her in the South Pacific nation rather than bring her home because her body was badly damaged, a lawyer ...
Fijian Drua edge Crusaders in huge Super Rugby Pacific upset
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Fijian Drua have pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the history of Super Rugby, beating the defending champion Crusaders 25-24 with a penalty two minutes after the fulltime siren on ...
Samoa beats host Fiji to win rugby's Pacific Nations Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoReplacement hooker Seilala Lam scored two tries including the match-winner in the 70th minute as Samoa rallied to beat Fiji 23-20 Saturday to win the Pacific Nations Cup for the first time in ...
Drua upset Hurricanes, Blues escape loss to Moana Pasifika
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFormer All Blacks winger Julian Savea scored two tries in a losing cause to join Israel Folau as the all-time top try-scorer in Super Rugby as the Wellington-based Hurricanes were beaten 27- ...
Samoa, Australia A win in Pacific Nations Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoHooker Ray Niuia scored three tries from lineout drives Saturday as Samoa rallied from 18-3 down in the first half to beat Tonga 34-18 and stay unbeaten after two rounds of the Pacific Nations ...