Final RWC 2015 place up for grabs
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015With 19 teams already confirmed, Russia and Uruguay could be just 160 minutes of Rugby away from securing the final place at Rugby World Cup 2015 in England. The first ‘half’ of what is expected...
Tickets for SA Sevens to go on sale
1 decade ago by IRBRugby fans will be able to watch the world’s best Rugby Sevens players in action from just R30 after the South African Rugby Union announced details of ticket sales for the annual Cell C Nelson Mandela...
Contepomi confident Pumas can make their mark
1 decade ago by IRBArgentina legend Felipe Contepomi believes four years of tough Rugby Championship competition will stand the Pumas in good stead going into England 2015. Contepomi, capped 87 times by the Pumas, was...
Hartley on England: No more excuses. We must start winning big games.
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWhen the World Cup kicks off in a little under a year’s time, England will have played all but one of the other nine sides in the top ten of the current IRB World Rankings. Psychologically, it is a...
Chabal questions Armitage switch
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionNational pride should have stopped former England flanker Steffon Armitage bidding to represent France at Rugby World Cup 2015, according to Sebastien Chabal.
Namibia to face Canada in Wales
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyNamibia will face Canada in Colwyn Bay in northern Wales on November 7 the Welsh Rugby Union have confirmed. The venue, home to Wales Under 20 for the past three seasons, is becoming a regular fixture...
Uruguay skipper out to seize World Cup chance
1 decade ago by IRBUruguay captain Nicholas Klappenbach is hoping to enjoy the ‘once in a lifetime experience’ of playing at a Rugby World Cup. Los Teros have competed at two previous Rugby World Cups, in 1999...
Chabal questions Armitage switch
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyNational pride should have stopped former England flanker Steffon Armitage bidding to represent France at Rugby World Cup 2015, according to Sebastien Chabal.
Tom Youngs to miss England's autumn internationals after shoulder injury rules him out for three months
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsTom Youngs will miss England's autumn internationals after being ruled out of action by Leicester for three months with shoulder trouble. The 27-year-old was injured in Saturday's 45-0 Premiership...
Youngs blow for Tigers and England
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby23 September 2014The 27-year-old was injured in Saturday's 45-0 Aviva Premiership drubbing at Bath, and will now be sidelined for England's four-Test autumn series, Tigers director of...
