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    Waratahs and former Canterbury coach Rob Penney remains under pressure after presiding over a third loss in a row to start the Australian Super Rugby season

    Waratahs and former Canterbury coach Rob Penney remains under pressure after presiding over a third loss in a row to start the Australian Super Rugby season


    His team's the first to fall victim to the Western Force since their July 2017 exit from the competition.

    The Force won 20-16.

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     Other Rugby News
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     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon
     03 Jan: A hint of adversity hasn't been enough to slow down defending champion Luke Littler in his quest for back-to-back world darts championship titles
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr
     01 Jan: Former England prop Dan Cole is ending an 18-year association with rugby's Leicester Tigers
     01 Jan: The countdown has just ramped up to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with the ticking over of the new year
     31 Dec: The quarter-finals are set at the world darts championship - and for the first time in a non-Covid year since 2012 Michael van Gerwen won't be there
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