The News Review:
- Rugby: Pichot challenges rugby bosses to find Pumas a place
- Lincoln Tan: Life like rugby cannot be taken for granted
- Papers enraptured by rugby win
- Rugby chiefs hunt ref who rated Barnes
- Welsh rugby’s coach hunt hits NZ
Rugby: Pichot challenges rugby bosses to find Pumas a place
New Zealand Herald – Oct 15, 2007
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Lincoln Tan: Life like rugby cannot be taken for granted
New Zealand Herald – Oct 15, 2007
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Papers enraptured by rugby win
BBC News – Oct 15, 2007
The Daily Telegraph says it was “a triumph of will and the bulldog spirit”. For the Daily Express it was a feat of “endurance and inspiration”. The Independent saw it as “the greatest comeback in English sporting history”. Most of the papers agree Jonny Wilkinson or as the Daily Mirror describes him “the man with the magic boot” is the hero of the hour.
Rugby chiefs hunt ref who rated Barnes
New Zealand Herald – Oct 15, 2007
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Welsh rugby’s coach hunt hits NZ
stuff.co.nz – Oct 15, 2007
The Wales on Sunday newspaper reported that a coaching selection panel of chief executive Roger Lewis chairman David Pickering and Gerald Davies had a number of candidates in their sights as Wales look to appoint their sixth coach in nine years. Four New Zealanders – Robbie Deans Warren Gatland John Mitchell and Steve Hansen – top Wales’ wish list along with South African coach Jake White according to the newspaper. The Welsh union ditched previous coach Gareth Jenkins after Wales failed to reach the World Cup quarterfinals in France. The newspaper reported that the Welsh union would offer a new coach a four-year deal worth more than £1 million ($NZ2.