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Ben Ryan: “Alivereti Raka will be box office for France”

7 years ago by Rugby World

Former Fiji Sevens coach Ben Ryan explains what debutant winger Alivereti Raka will bring to the France teamTake a bow: Alivereti Raka will make his France debut against Scotland (Getty Images)Former Fiji...

Porch And Burke Included For Connacht’s Pre-Season Opener Against Oyonnax

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A squad of 30 players arrived in France yesterday afternoon ahead of Connacht’s opening pre-season match against Oyonnax at Stade Charles-Mathon on Friday night (kick-off 8.30pm local time/7.30pm...

France centre Geoffrey Doumayrou to miss World Cup

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

France centre Geoffrey Doumayrou has been ruled out of the World Cup due to an Achilles injury, coach Jacques Brunel has announced.

Thursday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies name team to face New Zealand   Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made just the one forced change to his starting side ahead of Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup decider with New Zealand...

Travelling squad announced for Oyonnax pre-season friendly

7 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

A squad of 30 players arrived in France yesterday afternoon ahead of Friday’s pre-season friendly against Oyonnax Rugby at the Stade Charles-Mathon (k/o 7.30pm Irish time / 8.30pm local time).  ...

Wallabies name team to face New Zealand

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made just the one forced change to his starting side ahead of Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup decider with New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland.    Adam...

Siya Kolisi returns in a new look Springbok side to face Argentina

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus, the SA Rugby director of rugby, unleashed a new-look team to take on the Pumas on Wednesday, packed with players looking to secure a place in South Africa’s Rugby World Cup squad.     Eighteen...

Duncan Taylor returns to Scotland squad after two-year absence

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Saracens centre will face France in a World Cup warm-up match this weekend.

Duncan Taylor to make first Scotland start in two years as Townsend announces squad for France

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Duncan Taylor is set to make his first start for Scotland in over two years this weekend as Gregor Townsend announced his squad for his side's opening Rugby World Cup warm-up match against France in Nice.

Scotland name team to face France

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has named the Scotland team to face France in the opening Summer Test match at the Allianz Riviera in Nice this Saturday.   The match will be the first of four...