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Rugby Union: Wasps beat Leicester 25-9 as champs of Europe

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- Rugby Union: Wasps beat Leicester 25-9 as champs of Europe
- BBC SPRT / RUGBY UNIN
- Qantas Wallabies squad announced for 2007 Bundaberg Rum Rugby Series

Rugby Union: Wasps beat Leicester 25-9 as champs of Europe
International Herald Tribune – May 20, 2007
Winger Bryan Habana's last-gasp converted try gave the Bulls their first Super 14 title 20-19 over the Sharks in a heart-stopping finish to the final The Associated Press reported from Durban South Africa. n Saturday The Bulls became the first champions from South Africa in the tournament's 11-year history.

BBC SPRT / RUGBY UNIN
BBC News – May 20, 2007
There were two moments of brilliance to score the tries in their 25-9 Heineken Cup final win over Leicester but it was the defensive display that won them the game. And the victory was all about planning and preparation. When you’ve got a coaching team like Shaun Edwards and Ian McGeechan at the helm you are always going to be in with a chance. There were doubts because they hadn’t played for three weeks and question marks over whether physically they would be up to it. They gave a resounding answer.

Qantas Wallabies squad announced for 2007 Bundaberg Rum Rugby Series
ARU Rugby – May 20, 2007
html_58247_{fs}aru{fs}templates{fs}MainContent. xsl_rugby (Source: Generated live) –>Qantas Wallabies squad announced for 2007 Bundaberg Rum Rugby SeriesMay 20 2007 – 1:15pmStory by: ARU. George Gregan and Stephen Larkham will play their final matches in Australia this winter en route to a Rugby World Cup swansong in France in September and ctober. The scrumbase duo has earned legendary status in rugby after a combined 26 years of International experience along with 222 Test caps. Gregan 34 and Larkham who turns 33 in nine days are the two most senior members of a 30-man Qantas Wallabies squad which features four players uncapped at Test level. Qantas Wallabies Coach John Connolly said that the two departing veterans were deserving of a hero’s reception as they make their way through Sydney Brisbane Melbourne and Perth for their final matches across the country.

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