Lavanini cleared to face the All Blacks
9 years ago by Argentina RugbyArgentine lock Tomas Lavinni has been cleared to face the All Blacks on 9 September after he receiveded no further sanction following his red card against the Springboks on the weekend, The SANZAAR...
Former Ireland international Willie Duggan Passes Away
9 years ago by Irish RugbyFormer Ireland international Willie Duggan has sadly passed away at the age of 67 in his home in Dunmore, Kilkenny from a suspected heart attack. He won 41 caps for Ireland, the first in 1975 and finished...
Springboks continue good form with commanding away win over Argentina
9 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth Africa wore red in Salta but it didn't affect their performance as they won for the second week in succession, this time with a bonus point 41-23 victory. The win follows their 37-15 victory over...
Mitre 10 Cup Round 2 - Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive round 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup was played out this last weekend as we were treated to the first Ranfurly Shield Challenge of the season as well as the Battle of the Bays. Top...
TOP14 Tries of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2017-18 TOP14 season kicked off last weekend and the opening round of fixtures did not fail to disappoint with a host of impressive tries scored by some of the league's heavyweights. Current holders...
New Zealand begin to suffer from player exodus to the wealthy north | Paul Rees
9 years ago by The GuardianDisparity in income generated in Europe leaves southern hemisphere countries hoping for some form of shared revenue from internationalsIt has been another British summer when the jet stream has moved too...
England eye Hurricanes looseforward Brad Shields
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland coach Eddie Jones has his eyes on Hurricanes and Wellington loose forward Brad Shields, according to reports in the United Kingdom. The Mail on Sunday said the 26-year-old had...
Weekend Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOosthuizen to undergo scans on ribs Oosthuizen will undergo a scan to determine the scope of the rib injury he sustained against Argentina. Full story 9 All Blacks available for Mitre 10 Cup Akira...
9 All Blacks available for Mitre 10 Cup
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have made the following 9 players available for Round 3 of the Mitre 10 Cup: Akira Ioane Nathan Harris Vaea Fifita Jeffery Toomaga-Allen Ngani Laumape Nehe Milner-SkudderWaisake NaholoTawera...
England’s Emily Scarratt calls for TV to capitalise on final spectacle | Gerard Meagher
9 years ago by The Guardian• Free-to-air match won 41-32 by Black Ferns attracted 2.6m peak audience• Women’s World Cup popularity must be a springboard, Scarratt saysIf the gloom that surrounded England’s World Cup final...
