Third time lucky for England?
England captain Catherine Spencer has warned New Zealand that their stranglehold on the World Cup has come to an end.
Full StoryWorld Series rugby in the birds nest
Beijing rugby fans and players are off this weekend to the Shanghai Sevens but the word is the action may be closer to home in the future, with a similar, internationallevel rugby Sevens Tournament set for the National Stadium (Birds Nest) in Beijing. There are rumors of an International Rugby Board (IRB) World Sevens event [...]
Full StoryLong road back begins for Osprey
Jonathan Spratt has undergone the scheduled surgery required to repair ACL damage he suffered during the Ospreys’ pre-season.
Full StoryWaikato see off North Harbour
Waikato continued their fine form from last weekend when they closed out North Harbour 36-27 in a thrilling ITM Cup game in Albany.
Full StoryBrewer pleased with first win
Sale coach Mike Brewer believes that the pace of his side’s play was the key factor in their season-opening 35-18 win against Newcastle.
Full StoryNorthland end Stags’ unbeaten run
Southland’s five-match winning streak in the ITM Cup came to an end in Whangarei on Saturday, thanks to a 33-22 loss to Northland.
Full StoryTurbos tame the Lions
After five successive defeats, Manawatu finally burst to life against Wellington in Palmerston North – upsetting the Lions 36-24.
Full StorySBW 1st ITM game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns5PpL8Ne4o
Offloads, short passes, long passes, try saver…
Not so bad for a 1st game ?
And it was just a sample of his talents.
Photos here : http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rugby/news…113676#7073022
Premiership players must force Martin Johnson’s hand for 2011 Rugby World Cup
As the Aviva Premiership starts, England’s rugby players have one eye on the
2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.
Will Greenwood: Tri-Nations rugby revolution could change face of the game
This season could be the most important in the history of rugby union, says
Will Greenwood.
Sale kick-off with a solid win
Mike Brewer’s tenure as head coach of Sale got off to the perfect start as the Sharks recorded a 35-18 win over Newcastle.
Full StoryPerfect start for Glasgow
Glasgow got their new Magners League campaign off to the perfect start with a gutsy 23-19 victory over Leinster on Friday.
Full StoryRollercoaster ride at Ravenhill
The new Magners League season got under way with a pulsating clash at Ravenhill, as Ulster edged out champions Ospreys 27-26.
Full StoryLeopards close but no cigar
The Pumas hung on to beat the winless Leopards 27-26 in their Currie Cup match at Olën Park in Potchefstroom on Friday.
Full StoryThe Rugby Club Plays of the Week – Thanks coach
The Fox Sports Plays of the Week comes to an end soon as this is the penultimate edition of the unique weekly rugby wrap-up, Aussie style.
For some of you that’ll be good news as for whatever reason, many don’t seem to be fans. For the majority though, it’ll be bad news as it’s been [...]
Players To Watch Out For
Just wanting peoples’ thoughts on who are the young (and old) players that you would recommend looking out for over the year. Do it by your own club if that makes it easier.
As a Scottish fan I’m going to give four players from Glasgow who i’d tell people to watch out for.
Glasgow:
Ruaridh Jackson-some of you [...]
Best tries of the Top 14 – Round 3
Top 14 matches took place midweek this week, and there will be more on Sunday, but here is a recap of the best tries from round 3 of the tournament in France. There’s a few questionable ones, but one or two great pieces of skill, including a great hit on the final try.
This weekend [...]
Shanghai Sevens Preview Hong Kong 7s a real possibility
DOUBLE INCENTIVE AT SHANGHAI SEVENS There will be an extra reason for teams to do well in the first ranking leg of the Asian Rugby Sevens Series in Shanghai this weekend that is grabbing the psychological high ground before the upcoming Asian Games in Guangzhou in November.
Full StoryPreview: Ulster v Ospreys
Jerry Collins has been deemed fit enough to captain the Ospreys in their Magners League opener against Ulster at Ravenhill this Friday.
Full StoryRugby 2012 video game
There is hope! After 3 years in what must be a blackhole, there are murmurs out there of a rugby video game coming out in 2011.
"HB studios has announced Rugby 2012 for consoles (PS3 and Xbox 360). The Canadian developer has worked on a plethora of sports titles for EA, including various [...]
Brian Moore: Paralympians should be admired for their sporting ability, not physical disability
Brian Moore: a recent Channel 4 documentary on British Paralympians fell into
the trap of patronising its subject.
Brian Moore: Kevin Pietersen now knows the pitfalls of talking to the twitterati
Brian Moore: The batsman should learn how to keep his tweets discreet
Full StoryWill Greenwood: Mary King, horsewoman extraordinaire, teaches a novice to jump in 15 minutes
Will Greenwood meets Mary King, horsewoman extraordinaire.
Full StoryBrewer backs skipper Gaskell to shine
Sale Sharks boss Mike Brewer has backed James Gaskell to be “a real success” after appointing him as the club’s youngest ever captain.
Full StoryPreview: South Africa v Australia
Australia get a second bite at the cherry in ending their Highveld hoodoo when they tackle South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Australia get a second bite at the cherry in ending their Highveld hoodoo when they tackle South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Full Story
