Preview: Ireland v South Africa
Warren Gatchell previews Ireland v South Africa from a Springbok perspective.
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Rugby Championship: Round Six preview
Champions elect New Zealand face a tough task to complete a grand slam when they face South Africa, writes Warren Gatchell.
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Rugby Championship - Round 5 preview
Warren Gatchell previews round five of the Rugby Championship.
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Preview: Rugby Championship
Warren Gatchell previews the weekend's Rugby Championship action.
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Rugby Championship - Round 3 preview
After drawing with South Afica the last day, Argentina will not lack confidence as they head to New Zealand. Warren Gatchell previews the games.
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Rugby Championship round two preview
Last week's hosts are this week's tourists in the second round of the Rugby Championship. Warren Gatchell previews the games.
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Preview: Rugby Championship
RTÉ.ie's Warren Gatchell casts his eye over the opening matches in the newly devised Rugby Championship and what Argentina will bring to the tournament
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Blog: All Blacks eye the future against Irish
Warren Gatchell previews this weekend's test matches fom the perspective of the Southern Hemisphere sides.
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Preview: Ireland's tour to New Zealand
RTÉ.ie's Warren Gatchell looks ahead to Ireland's three-Test tour of New Zealand.
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RWC Blog: NZ plan celebrations.....
New Zealand have coped with the loss of Carter, but are they celebrating too soon?
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RWC Blog: Who will emerge from SANZAR side?
Read Warren Gatchell on the Boks exit and the battle ahead as Australia and New Zealand prepare for their semi-final.
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RWC Blog: Can Carter-less All Blacks cope?
Warren Gatchell believes the Boks are in good shape, that Australia are fatigued, and that Carter's loss for the All Blacks is huge.
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RWC Blog: Can anyone beat New Zealand?
Read Warren Gatchell on the SANZAR team's wins over the minnows, and how New Zealand's victory has brought out their media's arrogant side.
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RWC Blog: No life after Carter for NZ
Warren Gatchell surveys the lie of the land after a difficult week for the SANZAR nations at RWC 2011.
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RWC Blog: Superfit Aussies best of SANZAR
Read Warren Gatchell on nervous New Zealanders, relieved fans of the 'old diesel tractor' Boks, and how the super-fit Wallabies may have too much for Ireland.
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Blog: Australia Focus
Read Super 15 and Tri-Nations fan Warren Gatchell on Australia's chances of claiming a third Rugby World Cup title.
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Blog: South Africa Focus
Springboks fan Warren Gatchell looks at how South Africa's build-up bodes for their chances of defending the Webb Ellis cup.
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Blog: New Zealand Focus
Read Super 15 and Tri-Nations fan Warren Gatchell on Australia's chances of claiming a third Rugby World Cup title.
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How well prepared are Ireland for RWC 2011?
With three out of four warm-up games played, how well prepared is the Ireland rugby team for the upcoming Rugby World Cup in New Zealand?