Rugby fans have a ball

Updated On Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST
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Scotland and Romanian rugby fans react at Rugby League Park, as teams prepare for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

Scotland and Romanian rugby fans react at Rugby League Park, as teams prepare for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington.

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Samoan fans react just one day before the start of the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

Samoan fans react just one day before the start of the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington.

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Supporters of the South African Rugby team queue to get autographs from the Springbok's team. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

Supporters of the South African Rugby team queue to get autographs from the Springbok's team.

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France’s rugby union center Maxime Mermoz (L) poses with a young supporter for a picture after a team training session at the Takapuna Rugby Club in Auckland. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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France’s rugby union center Maxime Mermoz (L) poses with a young supporter for a picture after a team training session at the Takapuna Rugby Club in Auckland.

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A group of young chanting Romanian fans show their support for their team outside Rugby Park stadium as teams prepare for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

A group of young chanting Romanian fans show their support for their team outside Rugby Park stadium as teams prepare for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, in Wellington.

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A New Zealand fan wears a hat with the national flags, in preparation for the Rugby Union WC2011, in Auckland. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A New Zealand fan wears a hat with the national flags, in preparation for the Rugby Union WC2011, in Auckland.

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A sheep called Sonny Wool prepares to usehis 'psychic ability' to predict the outcome of the All Blacks game against Tonga in the 2011 Rugby World Cup in Wellington. Like Paul the octopus in the 2010 soccer World Cup, Sonny Wool, via his feed attached with corresponding flags, will attempt to choose the winner by which ever he decides to eat first. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

A sheep called Sonny Wool prepares to usehis 'psychic ability' to predict the outcome of the All Blacks game against Tonga in the 2011 Rugby World Cup in Wellington. Like Paul the octopus in the 2010 soccer World Cup, Sonny Wool, via his feed attached with corresponding flags, will attempt to choose the winner by which ever he decides to eat first.

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Australian fans await the arrival of the Wallabies during the teams welcoming ceremony in Auckland on September 6, 2011. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

Australian fans await the arrival of the Wallabies during the teams welcoming ceremony in Auckland on September 6, 2011.

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Japan's rugby player Hitoshi Ono (R) signs autographs for young fans after the team's training session in Auckland. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 09, 2011 01:32 pm IST

Japan's rugby player Hitoshi Ono (R) signs autographs for young fans after the team's training session in Auckland.

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