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Australia to battle Samoa for Oceania Sevens Honours

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The Australian Rugby Sevens will test their Commonwealth Games medal credentials when they take on world champions Samoa for tournament honours at the 2010 Oceania Sevens Championship in Darwin next month. Two of the IRB Sevens World Series top three performers headline the eight Pacific Island nations which will converge on Australia's Top End from 1-2 October for the Australian Rugby Union hosted event at Austar Rugby Park.

World No.1 Samoa top Pool A which also features Papua New Guinea, Adelaide Sevens favourites Niue and Vanuatu.

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New Zealand Announce Hockey Teams for Commonwealth Games

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The team to Delhi 2010 was finalized in August with the naming of both the men's and women's Black Sticks teams. The naming of the 32 players brings the team total to 193 athletes representing New Zealand in all 17 sports.

Both the Black Sticks Men's and Women's teams will be taking the maximum number of field players to the Commonwealth Games in October. With regulations stipulating only 16 players can be selected for a field hockey team, both New Zealand's teams have chosen to bolster their squad with the maximum of 15 field players, and will take only one goalkeeper each.

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Commonwealth Games OC hands over completion certificates to CGF

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Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi today handed over copies of the completion certificates from all competition and non-competition venues, including the Games Village, to the Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Mr Mike Hooper.

"We got copies of the completion certificates given by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to the venue owners today and, as promised, handed them over to Mr. Hooper," Mr. Suresh Kalmadi said. "We are confident that the Commonwealth Games Federation and its members will be satisfied."

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Davies, Roberts lead Welsh swim team for 2010 Commonwealth Games

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David Davies, David Roberts and Jazz Carlin are among the 16 swimmers named today in what has been described as Wales' strongest ever swim squad to be sent to a Commonwealth Games.

The swimmers who have booked their flights to Delhi are: Jazmin Carlin, David Davies, Georgia Davies, Thomas Haffield, Georgia Holderness, Ieuan Lloyd, Sara Lougher, Marco Loughran, Jemma Lowe, Sian Morgan, Jennifer Oldham, David Roberts, Danielle Stirrat, Alys Thomas, Lowri Tynan

Coaches - Martyn Woodroffe, David Haller, Bud McAllister, Stuart McNarry
Team Manager - Jenny Shaw

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20-year old Josh Milton to represent Wales at Commonwealth Games

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Rhoose's Josh Milton has been selected to compete for Team Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, from October 3-14 2010.

The 20-year-old won the AEGON GB Pro Series event at Roehampton, and finished as runner-up in Chiswick: "I'm really looking forward to playing at the Commonwealth Games," said Josh. "I don't get many chances to represent Wales, and this may be my only chance to play in an event like this, so I really want to make the most of it."

The former pupil of Stanwell School in Penarth is based at the National Tennis Centre, Roehampton is ranked in the world's top 500.

He first picked up a racket when he was given one for his fifth birthday. Since then, he has also won a $15,000 title and has competed at Junior Wimbledon and the US Open.

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Trapeze Artist Delivers the Baton at a Rugby Match Baton visits the Tower of London The Queen\'s Baton takes the no 9 in London Suresh Kalmadi and the first Baton runner Abhinav Bindra The Baton takes an old London Taxi Baton visits Downing Street The Baton on Day 05 of its Journey Droitwich Baton drops in on the Tower Bridge in London Baton Relay reaches Birmingham on Day 6 The Baton visits a Rugby Match