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Irish make six changes

Irish make six changes

Ireland have made six changes to the starting line-up that was soundly beaten by the All Blacks ahead of Saturday's one-off Test against Australia in Brisbane.

Ashes build-up boost for England

Ashes build-up boost for England

England have been granted the perfect preparation in their bid to retain the Ashes, with three warm-up matches arranged before the first Test in Brisbane.

Injury blow for Henin

Injury blow for Henin

Justine Henin has withdrawn from the Sydney International after suffering an injury in Saturday night's defeat to Kim Clijsters in the final of the Brisbane International.

Winning start for Mowbray

Winning start for Mowbray

Tony Mowbray celebrated his first game in charge of Celtic with a solid 3-0 win over Brisbane Roar on Sunday at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

Thurston stars for Australia

Thurston stars for Australia

Australia gained a degree of retribution for last year's stunning World Cup final loss with a comfortable 38-10 victory over New Zealand in Brisbane.

Awards for Graham and Ellis

Awards for Graham and Ellis

England had two winners at the inaugural Rugby League International Federation awards ceremony in Brisbane which was dominated by Australia.

England knocked out by Kiwis

England knocked out by Kiwis

England bowed out of the World Cup as another inept defensive performance in Brisbane condemned them to a 32-22 defeat to New Zealand.

All Blacks clinch Tri-Nations title

All Blacks clinch Tri-Nations title

New Zealand survived a late scare to hold off Australia and secure the Tri-Nations trophy with a dramatic 28-24 victory in front of 52,328 fans at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.

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