New Zealand 2011

Eliota Fuimaono Sapolu Misconduct Charges Upheld

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Indian Hockey Row; Billion Dollar Impact from RWC; Lewis Cleared for Election

(ATR) New Zealand to stage 2011 Champion Trophy instead of India ... Researchers say Rugby World Cup could have a $1.67 billion impact on economy ... Carl Lewis cleared to run for state senate seat ... Preview of YOG memorabilia ...
Indian Hockey Row; Billion Dollar

Interview - New Zealand "Ready to Fly" Says Rugby World Cup CEO

(ATR) Tournament CEO Martin Snedden tells Around the Rings only five countries can realistically win the Rugby World Cup opening tonight in New Zealand.
Interview - New Zealand "Ready

Monday Memo -- Rugby World Cup; Paralympic Day; Canoe Slalom, Pentathlon World Champs

(ATR) Rugby's premiere event starts Friday ... Paralympic Day on Thursday, tickets go on sale for 2012 Games on Friday ... Canoe slalom and modern pentathlon begin world champs ... These and more events you need to know about this week inside the Monday Memo. 
Monday Memo -- Rugby World

2012 Pentathlon Website; RWC Ticket Revenue; Sailing Test Event

(ATR) Modern pentathlon launches its 2012 website ... Rugby World Cup surpasses $160 million in ticket revenue ... Sailing test event details finalized.
2012 Pentathlon Website; RWC Ticket

Winter Games for Annecy; PM Invited to London; Rugby World Cup Sales

(ATR) 2018 bid city to host 2013 Winter Military World Games ... LOCOG chair asks Australian head of state to 2012 Olympics ... Tickets on track despite Christchurch quake ...
Winter Games for Annecy; PM

Rugby World Cup Bound Only for New Zealand; British Table Tennis

(ATR) International Rugby Board promises entirety of tournament despite Christchurch earthquake ... British table tennis players extended host nation courtesy ... Olympic Delivery Authority looking for legacy contractors ...
Rugby World Cup Bound Only

Olympic Rings Unveiled at St. Pancras; Christchurch's Outlook for Rugby World Cup

(ATR) Train station is first London landmark among many ... New Zealand prime minister wants city to stage its share of the tournament ... FIFA president expects no challengers in June election ... 
Olympic Rings Unveiled at St.

Earthquake Closes Christchurch Rugby Stadium

(ATR) Stadium operators will decide next month whether the city's share of the Rugby World Cup must be taken elsewhere ... Japanese rugby reaches out to New Zealand quake victims ... 
Earthquake Closes Christchurch Rugby Stadium

Impact of Latest Quake on Rugby World Cup Remains Unknown

(ATR) It’s unclear if Christchurch’s second earthquake in less than six months will impact the city’s role in this year’s Rugby World Cup.
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