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Thursday, 8th November, 2012RUGBY FANS SPOILT FOR CHOICE AS THE ENTIRE QANTAS WALLABIES

SPRING TOUR GOES LIVE ACROSS THE COUNTRYRugby fans will be spoilt for choice this November and December after Network Tenoday announced they would broadcast all four of the Qantas Wallabies Spring Tour

Tests Live across the country.Fans will now have the choice between watching the Qantas Wallabies Tests Live inHigh Definition on Fox Sports or on Australian Rugbys new free-to-air broadcastpartner, Network Ten.Network Ten also announced that former Wallaby, Matt Burke will join Network TenRugby reporter, Scott Mackinnon for a special 30 minute pre-game show ahead of eachTest of the Tour.The pre-match show will provide viewers with a comprehensive insight of the matchncluding expert opinion and highlights.Ten will be taking the English speaking commentary from the International feed of theour Tests.

Fox Sports will also provide fans with pre and post-match coverage with host NickMcArdle will be joined by a rotation of former Wallaby greats Tim Horan, Phil Kearns,Rod Kafer, Greg Martin, and Brendan Cannon to preview and review each clash. One of the nations most recognised Rugby voices, Greg Clark, will also call each of theQantas Wallabies Tests on Fox Sports.Australian Rugby Union Acting CEO, Matt Carroll said Network Tens decision tobroadcast the entire Spring Tour Live ensured fans across the country would be able to


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catch every minute of the Qantas Wallabies four Tests.The announcement today by Network Ten is one that benefits Rugby fans right acrosshe country and we are very pleased with the decision, Mr Carroll said.The coverage being provided by Network Ten and our Broadcast partner Fox Sports wil

ensure fans dont miss a minute of the action.This is an important tour for the Qantas Wallabies, there are three trophies on the line

and at the end of the four Tests the world rankings will determine the draw for the 2015Rugby World Cup.ARU congratulates Network Ten on providing Rugby fans the opportunity to watch the

entire Spring Tour live on free-to-air and we look forward to working with Ten on futureQantas Wallabies broadcasts.

David Barham, Network Head of Sport said todays announcement signifies Tenscommitment to Rugby.

This decision will ensure that viewers get consistent live free-to-air coverage across thecountry, Mr Barham said

This further helps the code to thrive and develop and ensures that it is accessible to allAustralians until 2015 on Ten.

2012 QANTAS WALLABIES SPRING TOUR BROADCAST DETAILS

Qantas Wallabies v France Sunday, 11 November:

LIVE on Network TEN from 6:45am AEDT

LIVE on Fox Sports 1HD & 1 from 7:00am AEDT

Qantas Wallabies v England Sunday, 18 November:



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Qantas Wallabies v Italy Sunday 25 November:



Qantas Wallabies v Wales Sunday 2 December:LIVE on Network TEN from 1:15am AEDT


2012 SPRING TOUR BROADCAST DETAILS FOR ALL BLACKS, SPRINGBOKS,PUMAS, FIJI, SAMOA AND TONGA

Sunday, 11 November:

England v Fiji LIVE on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 from 1:30am AEDT

reland v Springboks LIVE on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 from 4:30am AEDT

Wales v Pumas on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 from 10:00am AEDT

taly v Tonga on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 from 11:30am AEDT

Monday, 12 November:

Scotland v All Blacks LIVE on Fox Sports 1:30am AEDT

Saturday, 17 November:


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Wales v Samoa LIVE on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 6:30am AEDT


Scotland v Springboks on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 4:00am AEDT

taly v All Blacks on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 8:00am AEDT

reland v Fiji on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 9:30am AEDT

France v Pumas on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 11:30am AEDT


reland v Pumas LIVE (via viewers choice only) on Fox Sports 1HD & 1 from 1:00amAEDT

England v Springboks LIVE on Fox Sports 3HD & 3 from 1:30am AEDT

France v Samoa LIVE on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 4:00am AEDT

Scotland v Tonga on Fox Sports 2HD & 2 from 6:00am AEDT

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