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England vs Australia: New Zealand wins?
As the English rugby team prepare to face Australia at Twickenham today, Ben Monro-Davies asks if New Zealand’s match result is the only one that matters?
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Southern supremacy as Australia beat England
Stalwart defending keeps England out at Twickenham to complete a day of triumph for southern hemisphere rugby.
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Team eventing silver for British riders
British horse riders fight off New Zealand and Sweden in equestrian team eventing to finish second behind Germany, securing a second silver medal for Team GB at London 2012.
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Fate points towards Six Nations glory for Wales
As Wales aim to secure the grand slam, the climax of the Six Nations promises deep significance and emotion writes Ben Monro-Davies.
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Wales beat France 16-9, winning the Grand Slam
Wales have gone undefeated for the third time in seven years, winning the Grand Slam as they beat France 16 – 9 at the Cardiff Millennium stadium in a passionate game.
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Battle-weary France face young England in Le Crunch
It may no longer be the key fixture in rugby union’s Six Nations championship, but Sunday’s clash between England and France – “Le Crunch” – promises a fascinating encounter, says Ben Monro-Davies.
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England v Wales – the only game that matters?
Today’s rugby match between England and Wales is a critical one for both teams, writes Channel 4 News’ Ben Monro-Davies.
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How two sportsmen are fighting discrimination
As David Cameron hosts a football anti-discrimination summit at Downing Street, Channel 4 News talks to two former England internationals about racist and homophobic attitudes in football and rugby.
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Six Nations: All points North as Wales face Scotland
Can week two of rugby’s Six Nations live up to the extraordinary events of last weekend, when Ireland v Wales clash was one of the finest matches of recent years? Ben Monro-Davies looks ahead.
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Fabio Capello and a deja-vu England dilemma
The FA’s decision to strip John Terry of the England captaincy means Fabio Capello faces his biggest decision so far, writes football commentator and author John Anderson for Channel 4 News.
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Prayers held for four Welsh miners
Prayers are said in churches across Wales for the miners killed at Gleision Colliery as the Prince of Wales becomes patron of the appeal fund.
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London 2012 and the Olympics host city curse
A row between the British Olympic Association and the Games organising committee threatened to blight UK preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Annie Lennox heads New Year Honours List
Pop star Annie Lennox joins a host of entertainment stars, sporting heroes, top businessmen and unsung local heroes in the New Year Honours List. Samira Ahmed looks at who has been recognised.
