# rwc2011 - Thursday 12 June, 2014
# Green Army
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# Green Army
Togas, polar bear suits, Borat mankinis and falling over; the Irish fans delivered in New Zealand.
# rwc2011 - Thursday 18 April, 2013
# CCTV
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# CCTV
The England skipper — who is married to Zara Philips — made headlines at the Rugby World Cup in 2011.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
# RIP
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# RIP
Player-turned-administrator played major part in bringing the World Cup to New Zealand before he was diagnosed with leukaemia.
# rwc2011 - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
# Comeback
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# Comeback
Irish international is on the brink of a long-awaited comeback from injury as Munster prepare to face Aironi.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
# Moody Blues
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# Moody Blues
The 33-year-old stepped down from Test rugby last October after captaining England at the World Cup in New Zealand.
# rwc2011 - Sunday 5 February, 2012
# Six Nations 2012
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# Six Nations 2012
The time for talk from experts, pundits and players talk is almost over. What do you think will happen today in Ballsbridge?
# rwc2011 - Sunday 8 January, 2012
# Shambles
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# Shambles
Clive Woodward has sympathised with Martin Johnson but says the recently deposed coach got things wrong both on and off the pitch.
# rwc2011 - Friday 30 December, 2011
# Looking Back
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# Looking Back
The Rugby World Cup came to a close, Ireland qualified for the Euro 2012 playoffs and the GAA All Stars were announced. How was it for you?
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
# Time Out
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# Time Out
Sean O’Brien facts, Trap’s cat is in the sack and Jo Canning bringing sexy back. Join us by the fore for a chat.
# rwc2011 - Monday 26 December, 2011
# Final Whistle
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# Final Whistle
So how was it for you? Join our writers for a moment of quiet reflection – and an auto-tuned Trap.
# rwc2011 - Sunday 25 December, 2011
# Christmas
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# Christmas
It’s finally here! To celebrate, here’s two men in pyjamas preparing their breakfast to music – just like you.
# Developing Story
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# Developing Story
It was quite a year – this is how 2011 looked through your favourite sports photographers’ lenses.
# rwc2011 - Friday 9 December, 2011
# Controversy
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# Controversy
The IRB has confirmed that the unnamed individual played for one of the sides that failed to make it past the group stages of the tournament.
# rwc2011 - Friday 25 November, 2011
# Anger Management
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# Anger Management
Johnson has echoed claims made by Rob Andrew that the information in the controversial documents was exaggerated.
# Denial
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# Denial
The Ireland player rejected English allegations that they behaved poorly at the World Cup, when talking to reporters yesterday.
# Twickileaks
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# Twickileaks
James Haskell, Chris Ashton and Dylan Hartley were allegedly advised to pay Annabel Newton NZ$30,000 in “hush money”.
# rwc2011 - Thursday 24 November, 2011
# Going Nowhere
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# Going Nowhere
The official says English rugby has hit “rock bottom” following the embarrassing leak of documents relating to their World Cup failure.
# Whodunnit?
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# Whodunnit?
Meanwhile, an unnamed England coach has suggested the information in the leaks was exaggerated.
# rwc2011 - Wednesday 23 November, 2011
# Saving Face
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# Saving Face
The star has responded to the damning evaluation he received in the controversial leaked documents relating to England’s failed World Cup bid.
# Disgrace
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# Disgrace
Leaked documents accuse one senior player of responding to defeat against France by saying ‘There’s £35k just gone down the toilet.’
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 22 November, 2011
# Crime And Punishment
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# Crime And Punishment
Tuala Matthew Vaea, who has since been relieved of his position, was accused of not earning the respect of his players.
# rwc2011 - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
# Such Sweet Sorrow
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# Such Sweet Sorrow
Johnson denies that decision to resign was a “knee-jerk” response to England’s Rugby World Cup disappointment.
# On The Road (again)
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# On The Road (again)
Eddie O’Sullivan confirmed today that he is stepping down as head coach of the US Eagles rugby team.
# Bye Bye
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# Bye Bye
Martin Johnson will confirm his resignation as England manager later this morning, according to reports.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 15 November, 2011
# Freebie
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# Freebie
Reports suggest that the RFU funded the English rugby team’s drinking before their ill-advised night out in Queenstown’s Altitude Bar.
# rwc2011 - Friday 11 November, 2011
# Bye Bye
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# Bye Bye
Chris Ashton and James Haskell were also landed with suspended fines for their inappropriate behaviour in New Zealand.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 8 November, 2011
# Back In Black
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# Back In Black
Ireland will face the newly-crowned world champions at the stadium the All Blacks won the title, Eden Park in the first Test.
# rwc2011 - Monday 7 November, 2011
# Opinion
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# Opinion
Ireland and Leinster may be down a match-winning talisman, but the temporary loss of Brian O’Driscoll may prove the opportunity Ireland didn’t know it was waiting for.
# Get Over It
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# Get Over It
The England star has a few choice words for the tournament chiefs in his forthcoming autobiography.
# rwc2011 - Friday 4 November, 2011
# Right Call
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# Right Call
And that Welshman’s name is Sam Warburton.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
# Safe
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# Safe
The ex-World Cup-winning captain looks likely to stay on as coach, but he will be forced to change the majority of his backroom staff.
# Time To Say Goodbye
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# Time To Say Goodbye
Victory over France was Graham Henry’s last game as New Zealand coach, the 65-year-old confirmed this morning.
# rwc2011 - Monday 31 October, 2011
# Obvious
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# Obvious
The back row dynamo has come out swinging against France’s maverick coach in his first major interview since the Rugby World Cup.
# rwc2011 - Sunday 30 October, 2011
# RWC2011
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# RWC2011
Lewis Moody says he’d have prohibited England’s players from going out drinking if he had his time back.
# rwc2011 - Friday 28 October, 2011
# Back To Business
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# Back To Business
It’s time to move on. The World Cup is but a memory – but away from the international stage, there’s more than enough to keep you entertained.
# rwc2011 - Thursday 27 October, 2011
# Gizza Job
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# Gizza Job
World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry has only been unemployed since the weekend but he is already plotting a return to the world of rugby.
# rwc2011 - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
# Telling Tales
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# Telling Tales
The team’s executive, meanwhile, does its best Withnail impression while refusing to admit it has a problem.
# rwc2011 - Tuesday 25 October, 2011
# Ibeefah!
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# Ibeefah!
An unlikelier pair we’ve never met: the Tullow Tank and English football’s jester on a Mediterranean boat cruise.
# Injustice
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# Injustice
Warren Gatland’s side were one of the highlights of the World Cup, but the most recent ranking sees them drop below both Ireland and Argentina.
# Have Your Say
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# Have Your Say
In what has generally been regarded as an excellent tournament, we recall some of the moments that defined the event. What’s been your highlight?