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				<title>Geoff Lealand</title>
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						And no Sevu Reece for the Chiefs.  Double boo!
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:08:20 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>MxDEJ</title>
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						Surely the strangest thing about Auckland Rugby booking The Feelers is that they're a Canterbury band...
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 09:56:49 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						Evan Olmstead not named in the 2019 Blues squad. Boo.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:25:29 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Walter  Nicholls</title>
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						<p><q>gee, a 30,000-capacity ground in the city would be great. </q><br />I also get the arguments FOR a bigger stadium, but Eden park's existing financial troubles don't inspire me to believe that it wouldn't be an even bigger white elephant.<br />Ironically, while I have zero interest in rugby, I have quite…</p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:45:35 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>John Holley</title>
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						BTW, that guy is in the chair welcoming folk for every game (ABs/Blues/Auckland etc.)
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 08:21:42 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Tristan</title>
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						I was at home brewing beer with a mate who had 20 bucks on Ioane to score and Auckland to win…Needless to say it was an up and down and a bloody great game to watch!
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 15:07:31 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Scungo</title>
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						<p>That game was a great payoff for years of ARFU membership.  And hopefully bodes well for the Blues. If only 30% of Sats attendees turn up regularly next year, that is a win as well. <br />The shape and set up of Eden Park does mean almost all seats are just…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:39:48 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>EE</title>
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						Yes, even for a fellow exCantabrian, last Saturday afternoon was really enjoyable. Well done ARU.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 16:32:29 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Tom Semmens</title>
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						The crowd size and response was interesting given John Kirwan's <a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/provincial/108123499/sir-john-kirwans-big-idea-for-nz-rugby-bring-back-the-tribalism" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">recent comments</a> about the need to revamp the season in NZ. I have no idea as to the financial viability of Kirwan's plan but I do know that Super Rugby is killing the game. Super Rugby has been around…
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 10:11:05 +1300</pubDate>
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				<title>Geoff Lealand</title>
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						<p>It was a great game; more exciting than the AB test which followed, We recorded the final 10 minutes, in order to set out for Cambridge to see Show Me Shorts, and returned to watch the play in extra time.<br />Great too that Waikato have been promoted back to the…</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 08:57:22 +1300</pubDate>
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						<p>Discussion from blog post.</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 08:57:22 +1300</pubDate>
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