Preview: France vs Romania
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance take on Romania this evening in what they will feel should be a facile win. Phillipe Saint-Andre has made a massive thirteen changes to the side that took on Italy in the tournament opener, with...
Irish Rugby TV: Earls And Heaslip On The RWC So Far
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsKeith Earls and Jamie Heaslip spoke to the media today about their experience of the Rugby World Cup so far and the preparations for the match against a very physical Romania team on Sunday.
Murray And Payne Highlight Romanian Threats
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsConor Murray and Jared Payne have spoken about some of the threats Ireland will face from Romania on Sunday, singling out full-back Catalin Fercu and centre Paula Kinikinilau for their attacking abilities.
Tier two teams already feeling pressures of uneven World Cup schedule
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThe disparity in scheduling between the big teams and the smaller teams is clear to see, with Japan, Romania and Fiji handed short turnarounds between gamesJapan players look dejected during the 2015 Rugby...
In Pics: Ireland Training At St. George's Park
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland squad held their second pitch session of the week at St. George's Park, with the players pressing for inclusion in the team to face Romania on Sunday. Check out some photos from today's run-out.
Payne on Ireland's evolving game plan
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJared Payne has revealed that Ireland are yet to decide on a definite game-plan for the entire World Cup, changing their tactics game by game. “We’ve always said we're a week-by-week team and...
France bank on Olympic inspiration
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFrance will hope to be lifted by the London 2012 exploits of Usain Bolt and Mo Farah when they take on Romania in the Olympic Stadium tonight.
'When I was playing, the Romanian guys liked playing against Ireland'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhen Mihai Vioreanu and 10 of his former Romania team-mates gather together at Wembley on Sunday, their expectations won't too high.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Lynn Howells expecting Romania to have crowd on their side against France
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWelsh coach tells James Rothwell why 'underdogs' Romania could triumph against France despite being outmatched in funding and resources
Romania’s reduced circumstances mask proud history allied with France
1 decade ago by The GuardianMichael Wiringi is one of four overseas-born players in Romania’s Rugby World Cup squad and he joins a nation with a proud history that makes the recent decline more poignantAmong the 31 men in Romania’s...
