Russia edge Uruguay in first leg
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015By James Fitzgerald in Krasnoyarsk Russia will take the narrowest of leads with them to Montevideo in two weeks’ time after they beat Uruguay 22-21 in Saturday’s first leg of the final Rugby World...
Russian rugby's crucial World Cup play-off with Uruguay for place at England 2015
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt was in the candlelit sanctuary of the Pokrovsky Cathedral in Krasnoyarsk, not their training base in the Siberian capital city, that members of the Russia squad sought their final inspiration...
Huge pressure as RWC hosts - Johnson
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMartin Johnson says dealing with the pressure of being the host nation will be key to England's prospects at next year's Rugby World Cup. Johnson, captain when England won the event in...
Preview: Russia v Uruguay
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWith 19 teams already confirmed, Russia and Uruguay could be just 160 minutes away from securing the final place at World Cup 2015 in England. The first 'half' of what is expected to be a closely fought...
RWC Gold: All Blacks left feeling Les Bleus
1 decade ago by IRBOften semi-finals are notoriously cagey affairs because it’s the match nobody wants to lose. In Rugby World Cup terms, England’s dour 9-6 win over Scotland in 1991 was a classic case in point. ...
RWC Gold: All Blacks left feeling Les Bleus
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Often semi-finals are notoriously cagey affairs because it’s the match nobody wants to lose. In Rugby World Cup terms, England’s dour 9-6 win over Scotland in 1991 was a classic case in point. ...
Uruguay to receive Siberian welcome
1 decade ago by IRBBy James Fitzgerald in Krasnoyarsk Across the Kommunalny Bridge, spanning the mighty Enisey River that splits the city of Krasnoyarsk, sits the impressive and much-loved Central Stadium. A regular stage...
Uruguay to receive Siberian welcome
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015By James Fitzgerald in Krasnoyarsk Across the Kommunalny Bridge, spanning the mighty Enisey River that splits the city of Krasnoyarsk, sits the impressive and much-loved Central Stadium. A regular stage...
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...
Final RWC 2015 place up for grabs
1 decade ago by IRBWith 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...
