Henry Slade hopes meteoric rise continues into England World Cup squad
1 decade ago by The GuardianExeter youngster’s recent progress has been remarkable and he believes a classy performance against France could put him firmly in Stuart Lancaster’s plansIt is barely a year since Henry Slade found...
Bledisloe Cup Preview: New Zealand vs Australia
1 decade ago by Len KaplanThe Rugby Championship has been won and lost, with the competition officially over, but we have an additional round of SANZAR fixtures, the one doubling as a Bledisloe Cup rematch and the other merely...
7 Changes for Los Pumas
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have made several changes for their re-match with the Springboks this weekend in Vélez. Juan Martín Hernández has been moved to inside centre to accommodate for the return of Nicolás Sánchez...
All Blacks Make Changes
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors have made just three changes to the starting XV which started last week's opening Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney. Ma’a Nonu returns for the injured Sonny Bill Williams, lock...
Stunning start to HSBC Cape Town Sevens
1 decade ago by IRBThe 16 captains of the competing nations at the second round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gathered at Signal Hill in front of Table Mountain to launch the tournament.
Santiago Gomez Cora: Lessons in sevens are instantaneous
1 decade ago by IRBArgentina coach Santiago Gomez Cora will be writing regularly for World Rugby this season as his side compete on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series on the road to Rio.
Japan’s men book their place at the Olympics
1 decade ago by IRBAn amazing second-half turnaround sees Japan men’s sevens team book their place at the Olympic Games in Rio.
Japan’s men book their place at the Olympics
1 decade ago by IRBAn amazing second-half turnaround sees Japan men’s sevens team book their place at the Olympic Games in Rio.
Scotland announce squad for the Ireland game
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland head coach Vern Cotter today named a 25-man squad to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin this Saturday.The game is the first in a four Test-match schedule to be played on consecutive...
Henry Pyrgos to captain Scotland in Ireland World Cup warm-up clash
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Scotland open World Cup preparations at Aviva Stadium in Dublin• Vern Cotter names 25-man squad with four potential new capsThe Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Henry Pyrgos will captain Scotland when...
