Preview: New Zealand v Argentina
1 decade ago by Len KaplanIf you had to bet the family farm on a team to win the World Cup, you’d almost certainly put your money on New Zealand. There are perhaps seven nations with a realistic possibility of winning the World...
Rugby World Cup Daily - Opening Day as England and Fiji go head to head
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe big day is finally here, as tonight we get to watch the opening match of Rugby World Cup 2015. It's England vs Fiji, a fascinating match up in which the visitors will look to spring an upset. In today's...
Springboks vs Japan - Game Preview
1 decade agoJapan are on a mission to achieve one of the great giant-killing acts in World Cup history by scoring an unlikely victory over the Springboks in Brighton. That’s not going to happen. Japan’s scrummaging...
Schmidt Names Side For RWC Opener
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsIreland Head Coach Joe Schmidt has named his side for Ireland's Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool D opener with Canada on Saturday and includes five Munster players in his matchday 23. Kick-off is at 2.30pm in...
Wales worried about Uruguy's attacking plan
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWales defence coach Shaun Edwards believes a lack of experience of playing Uruguay will stand in the South American side’s favour. Wales begin their World Cup campaign this weekend in Cardiff. "Their...
Giteau on Armitage
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia back Matt Giteau believes that England will cope without Toulon flanker Steffon Armitage in their squad. “It depends on the style they want to play. It worked for us in that one instant...
Luke Romano on defending the rolling maul
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks lock Luke Romano has revealed that the squad have worked extensively on defending the rolling maul. Argentina notably caused New Zealand problems in that area when the two sides met in the...
Fiji Announce Team For Opening Game
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji have announced their team to play against England in the opening match of Rugby World Cup 2015 on Friday. The Fiji starting XV has one change in comparison to the team's last match, a 47-18 win...
In Pics: Ireland Depart For Rugby World Cup On 'Green Spirit'
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News'Excited and looking forward to it' were Ireland captain Paul O'Connell's parting words as Joe Schmidt's men boarded 'Green Spirit', the Aer Lingus Airbus 320, at Dublin Airport this evening to fly to...
The Broadcasting of Rugby World Cup 2015
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukWith two days to go until the start of Rugby World Cup 2015, the broadcasting of the tournament will be key to the majority of fans’ enjoyment so who will we be listening to and watching? ITV Sport...
