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Wales, England hoping to exploit weaknesses

LONDON (AP) New Zealand is experimenting and Australia is coming off another loss to the All Blacks, giving Wales and England hope of rare wins over their southern hemisphere rivals on Saturday. The All Blacks start their European tour in Cardiff with... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Fri, Nov 06 2009

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