Romania and Jaguars get off to a winning start in Nations Cup
1 decade ago by IRBThere were contrasting fortunes for the two competing RWC 2015 nations on the opening day of World Rugby Nations Cup 2015, with host nation Romania recording a 35-9 win against Spain and Namibia going...
Ireland Sevens Teams Wrap Up Busy Weekend In Elche
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Men and Women finished third and fourth respectively at II Torneo Internacional Rugby 7s in Elche, Spain over the weekend.
‘Third division’ ground upsets Joe Hart but Roy Hodgson refuses to pitch in
1 decade ago by The TimesJoe Hart risked ridicule last night by blaming England’s defeat to Spain on the pitch at the José Rico Pérez...
Mixed Results For Ireland Sevens Sides In Elche
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Men's and Women's teams won one match apiece over the course of the opening day at II Torneo Internacional Rugby 7s in Elche, Spain.
Bath golfer Laurie Canter prepares for final European PGA Tour...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath golfer Laurie Canter said he is just going to focus on his game as he prepares for the final stage of qualifying for next year's European PGA Tour. The Cumberwell Park golfer shot a two-under par...
Bath’s Mike Ford expects Sam Burgess to stay despite rugby league interest
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘We expect Sam to stay. He has two years left on his contract’• South Sydney and Leeds interested in bringing Burgess back to leagueThe Bath coach, Mike Ford, has again denied Sam Burgess is...
Sam Burgess reports for training at Bath while mulling over union future
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Burgess linked with return to South Sydney Rabbitohs• Bath coach Mike Ford insists Burgess will stay at clubSam Burgess reported for training at Bath on Monday morning, having travelled to Spain...
Boks inspired by Spain World Cup win
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBismarck du Plessis says South Africa are inspired by Spain's 2010 football World Cup triumph after losing their opener.
8 days to go: The oldest number 8 at a Rugby World Cup
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auDiego Ormaechea turned 40 just prior to the 1999 Rugby World Cup, making him the oldest player in the tournament’s history and third oldest in all Test matches. The 98kg no.8 captained Uruguay in...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLancaster talks France: Despite being frustrated by England’s lack of discipline and their decision-making at the breakdown, Stuart Lancaster was impressed by the work-rate of England’s replacements. Danny...
