Backline News

 
The Guardian
Wales Unleashes Its Behemoths
Wall Street Journal
It's called the Welsh back line, which has been acclaimed as the biggest collection of outside backs ever seen in this tournament's history. Jonathan Davies of Wales evades Ireland's Rob Kearney to go over for a try during their Six Nations match at ...
Gwyn Jones: Wales win in Dublin proves Austin Healey is wrong about Warren ...WalesOnline
Non Evans: Wales Women should beat Scotland easilyBBC Sport
'Game plan? We will just give the ball to George' says prop JonesDaily Mail
This is South Wales -The Independent -Irish Independent
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Sydney Morning Herald
Wales centre Jamie Roberts so excited by Wales' sensational backline
WalesOnline
Roberts said: “We scored some great tries and it's great to be part of a young backline full of so much talent. “I'm chuffed for Leigh, he is a very talented player who works very hard and he delivered when it mattered. “It's a pretty scary backline ...
A look at how the Irish players faredIrish Times
Wales and France the early stars of the Six NationsThe Roar
GEORGE NORTH STAR OF BIG TIMEExpress.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk -Belfast Telegraph -This is South Wales
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Brisbane Times
Souths backline spots up for grabs
Coffs Coast Advocate
SOUTH Sydney's young backs will this weekend have a chance to play their way into a round one starting berth with Greg Inglis officially ruled out for six weeks. Scans yesterday revealed that the Australian Test centre had suffered sprained ligaments ...
Stars prepare to do battleABC Online

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Brad Gotch: The Backs
Port Adelaide
By Brad Gotch 10:48 AM Thu 09 Feb, 2012 In the first installment of our three-week squad profile, backline coach Brad Gotch looks at the defenders. Next week Shaun Rehn and Josh Carr will take you through the mids. I've been really impressed with ...


 
Well-stocked Hawks get backline boost
Fox Sports
Coach Alastair Clarkson may have a full complement of back-line players at his disposal for the first two rounds of the premiership season, against last year's grand finalists Collingwood and Geelong. Josh Gibson, Ben Stratton, Ryan Schoenmakers, ...

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ESPN (blog)
Hope for the US's back line
ESPN (blog)
But perhaps the best news is buried in the small print of the sports reports: There is hope for US coach Jurgen Klinsmann's backline. There is a lot of talk about the advancing ages of back-four stalwarts Carlos Bocanegra and Steve Cherundolo, ...

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Southland Times
Crusaders backline in full flight as Highlanders laid low by injury
Southland Times
"We are struggling to find a backline already," Joseph said. "Losing Kenny Lynn and Kade Poki is not ideal. "We don't know how serious they are yet." Outscored by seven tries to three, he was at least content to win the second-half 19-12 with a side ...

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