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My rugby weekend in Chicago

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

I attended what USA Rugby called ‘The Rugby Weekend’ in Chicago to watch the New Zealand Maoris play the USA and the All Blacks play Ireland. This two-match event is unprecedented here, as...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Karpik and Tiatia commit to the Steamers until 2018   The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union have announced that loose forward Mitchel Karpik and full back Chase Tiatia have committed with the Union through...

Team of the Weekend

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

The November internationals got underway with some great rugby played all round. We pick our team of the week.    1. Dave Kilcoyne   Kilcoyne put his name into the hat for an Ireland...

England: We can be number one

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Fullback Mike Brown hopes the momentum gathering behind England’s bid to replace the All Blacks at the summit of world rugby will accelerate this autumn. South Africa launch world No.2 England’s...

Ireland get World Cup seedings boost following historic win over All Blacks

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt's Ireland have jumped two places in the world rankings following their historic 40-29 victory over New Zealand in Chicago on Saturday.

Ospreys Supporters Club player of the month: Keelan Giles

1 decade ago by Ospreys Supporters Club

Being called up to the senior tour of New Zealand without having played a single game for the Ospreys, Keelan Giles' rise to prominence in the last few weeks has been nothing short of incredible.   An...

Ireland Rise To Fifth In World Rankings

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Having had the wind blown out of their sails by Ireland in Chicago, New Zealand's near seven-year reign at the top of the World Rugby Rankings is not looking quite so secure.

World Rankings: NZ take a big hit

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: New Zealand have lost two full rating points after their 29-40 defeat to Ireland at Soldier Field in Chicago. 

Stuart Barnes' talking points

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Stuart Barnes pays tribute to Joe Schmidt and Ireland for their wonderful win over New Zealand and looks ahead to England v South Africa...

'Schmidt put fear of God in me'

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Amidst the elation in the aftermath of Ireland’s historic 40-29 victory over New Zealand on Saturday, full back Rob Kearney permitted himself a sigh of relief.