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City message: Go all out for it!
We visit Sunderland - which became a city in 1992 - to find out from our friends in the north how it has changed their home "GO all out for it." This is the message to Newportonians from the leader of Sunderland City council, Colin Anderson, who has seen
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Brew poised for Newport debut
NEWPORT draft teenage threequarter Nathan Brew, pictured, into their squad for tomorrow's Celtic, Welsh/Scottish League game against Edinburgh at Rodney Parade. But a big blow is the loss of number eight Joe Powell for at least a month with suspected
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Over to you Joost
JOOST van der Westhuizen has days rather than a week to make his mind up whether to join Newport or stay in South Africa. The ball is now firmly in his hands after a meeting with the South African Rugby Union which lasted over five hours yesterday. They
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Joost stalls Newport over move
JOOST van der Westhuizen has asked for another few days to make a decision on whether to stay in South Africa or take up the offer of a contract with Newport. Van der Westhuizen met South African Rugby Union officials today to try to thrash out his immediate
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We'll get a lot better - Newport
There was an upbeat message from Newport's coach last night, as team backer Tony Brown, pictured, watched his side crash to a 20-14 defeat by Cardiff. New coach Ian McIntosh had seen a near full strength Newport side go down to a Cardiff team lacking
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Newport still angry as Joost says sorry
NEWPORT are ready to condemn scrum half Joost Van der Westhuizen to the rugby wilderness after his 11th-hour decision not to join the club. The South African star today apologised to the club and fans for deciding to stay on in South Africa to ensure
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Gravell in to face Munster
NEWPORT again go boldly for youth in Friday night's difficult Celtic League game against Munster in Cork. Two members of last season's under-21 team are included in the back row, Andrew Powell remaining at number eight and Gareth Gravell coming in at
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Westhuizen backs out of move to Newport
JOOST van der Westhuizen (pictured) is not joining Newport amid accusations from the club that his conduct has been 'shameful.' Eleventh hour talks with the 75 times capped South African scrum half, who signed a one-year contract with Newport months ago
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Over to you Joost
JOOST van der Westhuizen has days rather than a week to make his mind up whether to join Newport or stay in South Africa. The ball is now firmly in his hands after a meeting with the South African Rugby Union which lasted over five hours yesterday. They