All the best to the Grizzlies from the team & management of the Whalers....whatever happens we'll see ya in the bar after the game....
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TheWinger
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Aug 2, 1999 8:41 am
There was celebrations in Kalamazoo, Michigan as theri first professional rugby team celebrated its first win on debut over the Arabian Knights. Former All...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 2, 1999 12:24 pm
Leading Scorers Player Name Tries Conv Pen D G Games Points 1 Eric Elwood 2 6 1 1 1 28 Brussels Bears 2 Matt Burke 0 6 3 0 1 21 Randwick Rabbitohs 3 Justin...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 3, 1999 4:13 am
With a mad dash to get League 2 underway It has been achieved now both leagues will run simultaneously each weekend and I thank all coaches for there patience...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 3, 1999 4:40 am
Leading Scorers Player Name Tries Conv Pen D G Points 1 Wayne Fyvie 4 0 0 0 20 Douglas Devils 2 Walter Little 1 4 1 0 16 Pacific Barbarians 3 Ben Sturnham 3 0 ...
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TheWinger
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Aug 3, 1999 8:10 am
It will be a tough night tonight down at the Rangiora Showgrounds as the Southern Raiders come together for their first training since their 29-7 loss to...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 3, 1999 8:24 am
A late change at the beginning Bristol Saxons have up and moved with the WFR commission fully supporting the move from England to South Africa They will now be...
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TheWinger
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Aug 4, 1999 10:52 am
Southern Raiders captain Brendan Venter's job is on the line. Reports coming out of the Raiders camp is that unless things improve results wise sweeping ...
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TheWinger
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Aug 4, 1999 11:30 pm
"Bring 'em on..." Thats was the words of Whalers Vice Captain Keith Wood. "If the Grizzlies think they are going to maul us, I have a surprise for them!. We...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 1:52 am
The new WFR Franchise , the Kalamazoo Eagles have announced their new coaching staff. Captain Pat Lam was temporary player/coach of the side but he has now...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 4:53 am
History was created by the Grizzlies this round. They became the first team outside the Wellington Dolphins to beat the Peninsula Whalers. Congratulations to...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 4:53 am
Brendan Venter's job seems secure after todays 27-12 win over Bordeaux. "I was really proud of the boys they fought hard & dug deep. Allan Bateman is on fire...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 4:54 am
Today it was confirmed that the Southern Raiders would become part of the Whalers Organization. However they will keep their identity & their location. "this...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 4:54 am
The Kalamazoo Eagles are now part of the Whalers Organization, with Kzoo Jim increasing the Wahlers stake in the franchise to 51%. "We are very excited about...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 10:57 am
Milestones after round two for the Whalers: The loss to the Grizzlies broke a 13 game winning streak streching back to last seasons loss to the Dolphins in...
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TheWinger
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Aug 6, 1999 11:21 am
"The injury to Scott Gibbs does not look good. It appears as though its medial ligament damage to the right knee." Whalers doctor Mike Campbell said. "its a...
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Bruce Palmer
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Aug 7, 1999 12:57 am
The Transvaal Specials will be rueing a last minute conversion that went astray from Rob Aplleyard as kicker Jannie De Beer was taken off with strained knee...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 7, 1999 5:53 pm
Player Name Team Tries Conv Pen D G Games Points 1 Eric Elwood Brussels Bears 2 7 2 1 2 33 2 Matt Burke Randwick Rabbitohs 0 9 4 0 2 30 3 Matt Dawson London...
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Ken Corkery
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Aug 7, 1999 6:22 pm
WARRIORS EDGE MARAUDERS AT THE WEEKEND THE IRISH WARRIORS EDGED PAST A STRONG MAROUBA MARAUDERS OUTFIT WITH THREE CLINICAL TRIES COMBINED WITH THE EXCELLENT...
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Ken Corkery
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Aug 7, 1999 6:14 pm
MUNSTER MANIACS LICK LOCALS THE MANIACS HAD A CONVINCING 21 -05 VICTORY OVER PALACE LOCALS AT THE WEEKEND .IN THE END THE SHEER PHYSICAL PRESENCE OF THEIR...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 9, 1999 3:48 pm
You Ask For it The 1999 WFR Knockout Trophy Draw has been made , pitting together league 1 and 2 against each other ,this is a pure knockout split into 2...
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Rabbit007
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Aug 10, 1999 10:42 am
HOW Will it Work ? a.. Form guide : Teams form based on previous round b.. Injury :Injuries Based on current Health ratings but knockout cup will not increase...
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TheWinger
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Aug 10, 1999 11:04 am
The Whalers ehad coach Brian Bays has been laid low by a chest infection & so assistant coach Buddah Johnston will put the team thru their final preparations...
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TheWinger
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Aug 11, 1999 7:36 pm
Peninsula Whalers assistant coach Buddah Johnston donned the rugby boots again at tonights training & scrummed opposite the Whalers frontrow. Johnston, a...
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TheWinger
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Aug 12, 1999 2:02 am
Dave McKay the new coach of the Kalamazoo Eagles , in league 2, put his charges through their paces today at Western Michigan University. They trained with the...
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TheWinger
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Aug 16, 1999 10:29 am
A satisfying win over the Bears put the Whalers back on track. vice captain Keith Wood was in cintilating form running in two great tries. "Keith's have a...
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Jacques Foury
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Aug 16, 1999 11:00 am
Following the 2nd defeat of the Bordeaux Mammoths, a team mainly composed of very strong forwards and weak backs, Bordeaux Mammoths has been contacted by...
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RGMCKAY
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Aug 16, 1999 12:42 pm
WELL BOYS ITS BEEN ANOTHER GREAT WEEK FOR THE COOGEE CROWD WITH A PROBING WIN AGAINST THE UNDERATED AMAZON PYTHONS. BUT WITH VICTORIES MUST COME SOME LOSSES....
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Rabbit007
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Aug 16, 1999 2:12 pm
group A Matches have been played with some BIG upsets check out matches in attachments . Group B will be played tomorrow night rabbit007 CEO WFR99...
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Nathan Wall
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Aug 16, 1999 11:09 pm
Congratulations go to all of the Bordeaux Mammoths for bringing the Randwick Rabbitohs back to earth with a resounding defeat in the knockout comp. This could...