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Quade – What, Me Worry?
Quade says it’s all apples with Robbie, but Interweb rugby news is alive with conspiracy theories about the imminent overlooking of the man with the bullet pass, as he was caught without an invite for the Wallabies first Tupperware party pre-Lions. Whom do you believe?
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Brand Bieber to 10 For Rebels
Meanwhile, in other Amigo news, old mate James might steal a march on one of the breds, with an opportunity to start at 10 for the Rebels this weekend. Look out for third person references at half-time to tell us if he is hitting his KPIs (Kings Punishment Indices). Yes, I made that up.
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Reds Aim to Give 200%
Link is set to defy millennia of mathematical dogma by claiming a 200 per cent win, if the Reds beat the current Super champions, the Chiefs, this weekend. He has negotiated double points, or something like that, with SANZAR. Seems only fair, since many across the ditch valued the Reds’ win in 2011 at about 75 per cent.
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1800-odd Kilograms of Grunt
Talk about removing the hit from scrums, championed by our own Lee Grant, is cheap. Until a Kiwi starts saying it, then all sorts of credibility breaks out. Carl Hoeft (let’s face it, how scrummy a name is that – awesome!) weighs in with the view from the engine room.
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