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      <title><![CDATA[Giteau still doubtful for Brumbies (AAP)]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Elsom, Giteau named in for Brumbies (The West Australian)]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Wallaby captain Rocky Elsom and playmaker Matt Giteau have been named to make their Brumbies' debuts amid injury concerns in the Super 14 season opener against the Western Force on Friday.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cross fitness under scrutiny for opener (The West Australian)]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Blockbusting centre Ryan Cross is in doubt for the Western Force Super 14 season opener against the ACT Brumbies on Friday night.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[McCaw to miss three rounds of Super 14 (AAP)]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Door opens for Bartholomeusz (The West Australian)]]></title>
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