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David Leggat: Milestone match gives us cause to celebrate our finest
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Dylan Cleaver: Looking for the next perfect 10
Since Dan Carter made the No 10 jersey his own at the end of 2004, the search for an heir apparent has been largely fruitless.

Chris Rattue: Old man's game could bring Cup home
Looking for a World Cup omen? Here's one - the All Blacks' top starting side might be older...

Chris Rattue: A two word Bok plan: 'drop' and 'goal'
Peter de Villiers didn't look like a happy man in the stands as the Crusaders pummelled the Stormers. But he might have had a little smile, because the Super 15 semifinal...

Dana Johannsen: Look beyond scoreline in opener
Success in the Silver Ferns' opening performance of the world championships tonight will be judged beyond the scoreline.

Chris Rattue: Quake or no quake, Crusaders rule
The Crusaders will win the Super 15 title and for the best possible reason.

Steve Deane: Dead man walking should be sent on his way
Ivan Cleary should be handed his box of chocolates, cheap bottle of plonk and oversized farewell card today.

Chris Rattue: Coaching dream team for Warriors
Brian McClennan as head coach with John Ackland his assistant - that is a dream coaching ticket for the Warriors.