He still had 2 seasons remaining on a contract he signed in 2009 that clearly undervalued his more recent performances.
He did, however, reserve his criticism for the host nation's team, saying he was disappointed with the recent performances of the Bafana Bafana.
However, Gordon D'Arcy has been pressing hard to regain his starting spot while Andrew Trimble is also in contention after some impressive recent performances for Ulster.
Ireland put in a remarkable 99 tackles, missing just one, and lock O'Connell said he felt both sides played as if they wanted to make amends for their most recent performances.
Woods' recent performances have highlighted another part of his game that needs work: his putting -- having needed 33 in the second round at Quail Hollow, and also struggling in finishing 40th at Augusta.
Collins concurred with MacLeod's assessment of Celtic's disappointing campaign and agreed it was important for Mowbray's side to gain a foothold on their domestic season and banish the negative headlines that have dogged recent performances.
His son Keith has been fronting his father's band at their recent performances and will do so again on Friday at a scheduled concert in Grantham, Lincolnshire that will also feature Acker Bilk, Chris Barber and their respective bands.
Dundee United's Craig Levein and Csaba Laszlo of Hearts have also berated recent refereeing performances.
In a heated interview, Savage admitted recent displays and performances have simply not been good enough.
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Recent dismal share performances and record defaults make it undeniable that this aspect of corporate planning has significant deficiencies.
The International Association of Athletics Federation ordered Ms Semenya to take the test after she made remarkable improvements in her performances in recent months.
Money managers seeking to explain less than stellar performances of recent years (or shift the blame) could admit they too have been misled by tainted Wall Street research.
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The Essex tail then failed to hang around, leaving Warwickshire with the chance to atone for their string of poor batting performances in recent weeks - which they duly did.
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Maltese referee Christian Lautier officiated and his compatriots Philip Agius and Joseph Camilleri assisted in the absence of Scottish whistlers, who had withdrawn their labour after recent criticism of their performances.
As it relates to the Indians, Orioles, Pacers, and Coyotes, a big part of the poor attendance despite quality performance is the weight of recent history of poor performances coupled with a lack of faith (on some level) with the organization.
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That's a tough challenge for an art museum to master, as was evident at the recent Whitney Biennial, which introduced performances, inevitably time-limited, trying to demonstrate the importance of an artist not being limited to a specific medium.
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It has led to a succession of steadily improving performances, culminating in a recent 1-0 (with two draws) series victory over Sri Lanka, as a result of which they took fifth place in the rankings and aren't far behind fourth-ranked Australia.
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The Schofield report is being prepared by a seven-man panel reviewing England's performances over the last four years, including the recent Ashes whitewash.
Mancini had bemoaned his team's busy schedule in recent weeks, blaming tiredness for a string of below-par performances, including the 2-0 defeat by Dynamo Kiev in their Europa League last-16 first leg tie on Thursday.
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"We tend to think Brits all have stiff upper lips, but there was a period in our recent history when it was the fashion to go to seances - really hokey, overblown performances - and people wanted to believe them, " says Hall.
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