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John Taylor delivers the second part of the inaugural Scrum.com State of the Union Address - our frank and in-depth assessment of the global game today.

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1955 Welsh Lions take a trip down memory lane

"It was, all were agreed, the zenith of their careers to be British Lions - members of the party that broke a losing run extending back to the beginning of the twentieth century." Huw Richards meets the 1955 Welsh Lions.

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07/09/08	Care delivers England reminder
07/09/08	Wellington and Canterbury set the standard
06/09/08	Care backs Strettle for England return
06/09/08	Barnes to referee All Blacks against Scots
06/09/08	McGeechan unhappy with referee
06/09/08	South Africans deny blackmail plot
06/09/08	Failure spurs on Ryan
06/09/08	Cockerill hails Meyer influence
05/09/08	Follow all the action LIVE on Scrum.com!
05/09/08	Former England star Teague reprimanded by RFU
05/09/08	Guinness Premiership Round 1 Preview
05/09/08	Worcester waiting for returning Saints
05/09/08	Wilkinson ruled out of Falcons' opener
05/09/08	IRB confirm officials for end of year clashes
05/09/08	Countdown is on to Rugby World Cup 7s
05/09/08	Northland, Tasman argue case for survival

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Match Packs

Exiles stun Wasps in Premiership opener

Wasps endured a torrid start to their Guinness Premiership title defence with London Irish emerging easy 26-14 winners from the season's curtain-raiser at Twickenham.

Auckland cling to Shield

Despite looking vulnerable throughout, Auckland did enough to cling on to rugby's Ranfurly Shield with a 13-9 defeat of Southland in Auckland today.

07/09/08	Leicester punish Gloucester at Kingsholm
07/09/08	Sharks edge out Falcons
07/09/08	Bath open with win over Bristol
07/09/08	Saints make winning return to Premiership
07/09/08	Waikato on the up after second win
06/09/08	Leinster rescue draw against Blues
06/09/08	Harlequins edge out Saracens
06/09/08	Exiles stun Wasps in Premiership opener
06/09/08	Canterbury too classy for North Harbour
06/09/08	Tasman too good for Northland
06/09/08	Auckland cling to Shield
05/09/08	Munster see off challenge of Edinburgh
05/09/08	Scarlets down Ulster at Ravenhill

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As the northern hemisphere embark on another gruelling campaign why not re-live one of the highlights of last season - Munster's march to Heineken Cup glory! Click here to go shopping!

Lions get ready to roar again...

British & Irish Lions Tour to South Africa 2009 - The countdown is on to the eagerly-anticipated Lions tour to South Africa next year. Can the Lions bounce back from their disappointing tour to New Zealand in 2005? Will they re-live their triumphant tour to South Africa in 1997? Click here for complete coverage!

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