Quade Cooper hopeful of Australia sevens debut with agreement in place
1 decade ago by The GuardianCooper did not play in Sydney over the weekend despite flying in from FranceFormer Wallaby hopeful of playing at next month’s tournament in Las VegasQuade Cooper is confident a “clear and detailed”...
Dylan Hartley fits bill as England captain under Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The GuardianHartley is a captain in the head coach’s image but could be occupying a role set for Billy Vunipola in the long termTall man as he is, Martin Johnson casts a long shadow. England have had 14 captains...
All Black double is 'special' for Tietjens
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: New Zealand coach Gordon Tietjens described as "special" the achievement of his team in Sydney on Sunday.
New Zealand pinch Sydney Sevens
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe more accurate headline would be New Zealand didn’t win the inaugural Sydney Sevens at Allianz Stadium last night in a cliffhanger, Australia lost it. The men in gold showed enormous courage and...
Dolan and Fry tries give Eagles glimpse but Argentina secure ARC draw
1 decade ago by The GuardianUSA 35-35 Argentina in kick-off to new six-nation tournamentCanada beat Uruguay 33-17 while Chile hold off Brazil 25-22The USA got their Americas Rugby Championship campaign off to a strong start with...
World Rugby To Launch Investigation After New Zealand Appear To Field 8 Players During Sydney 7’s
1 decade ago by In The LooseWorld Rugby has confirmed that it is investigating an apparent breach of Law 3 (number of players on the field of play) by the New Zealand sevens team. The alleged incident occurred during the second...
HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2015-16: New Zealand come back to defeat Australia in thrilling Sydney final
1 decade ago by The TelegraphA hat-trick from All Blacks Sevens' teen Rieko Ioane - the last try arriving after the hooter - seals famous victory over heartbroken Australians
All Blacks edge Aus to win Sydney title
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comTeenager Rieko Ioane scored a dramatic last-gasp try to give New Zealand a 27-24 win over Australia in a thrilling final on Sunday and dash hopes of a home triumph in the inaugural Sydney Sevens.
Australia pipped by New Zealand to title in thrilling Sydney Sevens final
1 decade ago by The GuardianAustralia 24-27 New Zealand at Allianz StadiumRieko Ioane scores hat-trick for New ZealandNew Zealand once again broke the hearts of Australian rugby fans and maintained a stranglehold over their trans-Tasman...
HIGHLIGHTS: New Zealand steal Sydney 7s final win from Aussies
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNew Zealand have once again broken the hearts of Australian rugby fans and maintained a stranglehold over their trans-Tasman rivals by denying a cherished home triumph at the Sydney Sevens. A gutsy Australia...
