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Showing confidence in the huge display made by the team against the French Kieran Crowley has only named two changes to the replacements [...]
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- Edinburgh name Grant as captainEdinburgh's openside flanker Roddy Grant says he is "honoured" to be named as the club's new captain. […]
- Winger Rokocoko recalled for NZJoe Rokocoko will become New Zealand's most-capped winger when he faces Australia in the Tri-Nations on Saturday. […]
- Moody primed for his Bath debutLewis Moody can't wait to be part of the exciting new rugby revolution at Bath. […]
- Pienaar joins Ulster in SeptemberSpringbok scrum-half Ruan Pienaar will officially join Ulster from Natal Sharks on 1 September after the release date is agreed. […]
- Worcester's Mullan out for monthsWorcester Warriors' England prop Matt Mullan is to miss the start of the season after dislocating his shoulder. […]
- Australia lose Cooper ban appealAustralia's appeal against fly-half Quade Cooper's two-match ban for a dangerous tackle on South African Morne Steyn is turned down. […]
- Rugby head injury reporting worryRugby ruling bodies are concerned after a BBC investigation finds some players are failing to report head injuries suffered in matches. […]
- Lineen positive on surgery pairGlasgow Warriors coach Sean Lineen insists he is optimistic about Johnnie Beattie and James Eddie, who will both undergo shoulder surgery this week. […]
Welsh Rugby News
- Lewis welcomes ITV deal for World CupWelsh Rugby Union chief executive Roger Lewis today welcomed the news that ITV has been awarded UK Broadcast rights for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand and Host Broadcast rights for Rugby World Cup 2015 in England by Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL). […]
- Awards celebrate girls' progressThe 2009/10 junior girls presentations took place on Sunday, July 11 at Abercrave RFC and Sunday, July 25 at Ruthin RFC. […]
- RGC1404 Girls' skills daysThe North Wales coaches and development officers will be running two skills days in preparation for the 2010-11 regional season. […]
- Extra energy for ScarletsThe Scarlets have signed Samoan back row Jonny Fa'amatuainu as they continue their preparations for the new season. […]
All Blacks
- Could this team become the greatest All Blacks side? July 29, 2010While ultimate judgement will only be passed next year when the All Blacks attempt to win just their second Rugby World Cup, the hallmarks are there for Richie McCaw's team to become one of the great New Zealand test sides. […]
- Wallabies could be coming out of a dark place July 29, 2010The All Blacks came out of their dark place late last year, after losing to South Africa 32-29 in Hamilton, before embarking on an 11 test match winning run. […]
- Carter lauds Genia "He's a fantastic footballer" July 29, 2010The judicial process eradicated the threat posed by Quade Cooper for Saturday's opening Bledisloe Cup rugby test but the All Blacks still have to contend with his regular partner. […]
- Thorn keen to extend 29 year career July 29, 2010His medical records suggest he is practically indestructible, but there is one lingering Achilles heel for Brad Thorn - the psychological adjustment to life after professional rugby. […]
- Somerville adjusting to life as a Rebel July 29, 2010Greg Somerville spent some long wintry nights in Gloucester agonising over an attempt to resurrect his All Blacks rugby but he will sleep easier after watching Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test in his new home. […]
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In a game that saw multiple lead changes throughout the hard fought 80 minute battle at Infinity Park in Glendale, Colorado, the Canadians scored a key [...]
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22-17 victory over the United States gives Canada London Sevens bowl championship
LONDON — The Associated Press
Canada captured the bowl championship at the rugby union’s London Sevens with victories over Portugal and the United States on Sunday.
The Canadians defeated the U.S. 22-17 in the bowl semifinals, then edged Portugal in a thrilling 19-17 victory.
Portugal [...]
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Sevens squad falls to South Africa, Fiji but hands Les Bleus 26-7 shocker in London
TWICKENHAM, England — The Canadian Press Published on Saturday, May. 22, 2010 6:50PM EDT Last updated on Saturday, May. 22, 2010 9:51PM EDT
Nathan Hirayama led the way with two second-half tries as Canada rebounded after dropping its first two games [...]
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UVic Media Release
posted May 15 2010
VICTORIA – The UVic Vikes men’s rugby team is 2010 Rounsefell Cup champions. The Vikes earned the distinction of provincial champs by knocking off Meraloma 31-27 in Saturday’s title match at Wallace Field.
With 1,200 fans packing Wallace Field for the CDI BC Premier championship game, the Vikes failed to [...]
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WELLINGTON (AFP) – Rugby unions in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa have secured a 35 percent increase in broadcasting income with a five-year deal worth 437 million US dollars, officials said Thursday.
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Canada has beaten Wales 35-19 to win the Bowl Championship at the Hong Kong Sevens – considered the pinnacle tournament of the International Rugby Board Series outside of World Cup years.
Canada built a 28-0 first half lead over the Welsh with tries coming from debutant Thyssen de Goede, Chauncey O’Toole, Ciaran Hearn [...]
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HONG KONG — The Associated Press Published on Saturday, Mar. 27, 2010 9:29PM EDT
Canada gained a split of its two games Saturday at the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament.
The Canadians defeated China 12-7 to set up a showdown with [...]
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HONG KONG — The Canadian Press Published on Friday, Mar. 26, 2010 1:11PM EDT
Phil Mack and Nathan Hirayama scored tries to lead Canada past Tonga 12-10 in its opening match of the Hong Kong Sevens rugby event Friday.
Canada built a 12-5 lead on the tries from Mack and Hirayama but Tonga made it interesting [...]
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Heather Moyse of Summerside, P.E.I., who pushed Kaillie Humphries to Olympic gold in women’s bobsleigh Wednesday, has now set her sights on the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England this August.
Moyse, 31, was among the best women’s rugby [...]
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IRB Feed
- Total Rugby Radio: This week July 29, 2010All the latest on Total Rugby Radio, featuring the biggest names and the best stories from right around the World of Rugby. […]
- Top referees reap rewards of GPS technology July 29, 2010The IRB is revolutionising the way that international referees physically prepare for the demands of the modern Test arena by using the latest GPS technology. […]
- IRB Fan Forum: WRWC Twitter launched July 29, 2010A Women's Rugby World Cup Twitter account has been launched, allowing fans to receive all the latest news and live updates throughout the tournament. […]
- Australia a win away from second in rankings July 29, 2010New Zealand have won the last seven Bledisloe Cup encounters, but an Australian win will take the Wallabies to second in the IRB World Rankings. […]
- Nine Wallaby Sevens stars to play Super Rugby July 28, 2010Gritty half back James Stannard is the latest of nine Australian Sevens stars to earn a Super Rugby contract for 2011. […]
- Guyana win NACRA Women's Sevens title July 28, 2010Guyana won the NACRA women's Sevens title, beating Trinidad and Tobago in thrilling style in the final, 14-12 with the last play of the tournament. […]
- Senegal A wins Africa Rugby North Zone trophy July 28, 2010Senegal A take the spoils at the Northern Zone Trophy of the Confederation of African Rugby (CAR) championship, beating hosts Niger in the final. […]
- Total Rugby TV: from 28 July July 27, 2010Discover what's on this week's Total Rugby TV show. […]
- China retain Asian Women’s Sevens crown July 27, 2010China defend their Asian Women's Sevens crown with a 26-10 defeat of Kazakhstan, whose entire squad will compete at Women's Rugby World Cup 2010 next month. […]
- Australia closing in on second in rankings July 26, 2010Australia now lie only seven tenths off second place in the latest IRB World Rankings after handing South Africa their third Tri Nations loss in as many weeks. […]
Scrum
- SANZAR launch De Villiers probe
- ITV awarded World Cup TV rights
- Soweto clash confirmed as a sell-out
- Saints play host to 7s feast
- Moody excited by new challenge
- Sharks lie in wait for Free State
- Northland start with shock win
- Fearless Ford relishes competition
- Stage set for opening Bledisloe battle
- Stage set for latest provincial battle
- Thorn fears final fulltime whistle
- Cooper appeal dismissed
- Somerville adjusts to life as a Rebel
- All Blacks wary of Pocock threat
- Ulster complete Pienaar deal
Planet Rugby
- Preview: Australia v New ZealandNew Zealand are in Melbourne this weekend for round one of the Bledisloe Cup and are looking to take a struggle hold on the Tri-Nations. […]
- Moody's butterflies in BathLewis Moody has admitted he was "out of his comfort zone" when he first moved to Bath but is now aiming at domestic and Test success. […]
- Records for Woodcock and RokocokoThe All Blacks will not be short on experience in their Tri-Nations clash with Australia on Saturday with a team of 700 Test caps. […]
- ITM Cup Preview: Round One, Part OneFollowing Northland's upset defeat over Taranaki on Thursday, a host of more intriguing matches are set to follow in the first round of the ITM Cup. […]
- Leopards duo suspendedLeopards full-back Jean Tiedt and loose forward RW Kember have been suspended for one week after being found guilty of foul play. […]
- Northland get the ball rollingNorthland opened their ITM Cup campaign with a shock 26-19 win over Taranaki in New Plymouth on Thursday, outscoring their hosts three tries to one. […]
- Trimble blow for UlsterUlster have been rocked by the news that Andrew Trimble will not be fit until October after having surgery on a damaged finger. […]
- Cooper's only half the problemNew Zealand may have breathed a sigh of relief when Quade Cooper was ruled out of Saturday's Test, but Will Genia's threat is not forgotten. […]
- Du Plessis in fast lane to recoveryThe Sharks received good news on the injury front with Bok hooker Bismarck du Plessis expected to be back for next week's Currie Cup match against the Leopards. […]
- Caucau found (well, sort of)Agen's errant wing Rupeni Caucaunibuca has been found in Fiji, where he is undergoing treatment from a natural healer for a shoulder injury. […]