Sevu Reece highlights farcical eligibility rules
Elite rugby nations can still goose step around articles of ambiguity to qualify players.
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Great to see that beachfront building skills are still strong.
Watch out for flora vandals
The need to destroy something for the sake of it doesn't make sense.
Gambling 'a double edged sword'
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Put your hand up if you knew laws pertaining to overthrows?
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Here a cone, there a cone, everywhere there are cones
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Gracious face in defeat but behind closed doors it's another story
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Craig Cooper: EIT doesn't need saving, thanks
EIT doesn't need saving, thank you very much.
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It's only a game. But what a game it was
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What-if moments make the Cricket World Cup a humdinger
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Consider carefully before purchasing IPOs
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Greyhounds and prisoners make friends
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'Made up digger' helps build air raid shelters
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Leaders to practise self-care strategies
Businesses must change the culture of 'just dealing with stress'.
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Bruce Bisset: Growing pains instead of profits
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Black Caps must keep the faith despite the lean pickings
Hey, it's those funky curators making life difficult again in the middle at Old Trafford.
America's Fifa acquisitions are noble but at what cost?
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Moroney: Rain can't dampen the fine road patrols
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Editorial: Time to consider who gets your vote
Encourage younger family members to vote in local body elections.