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Land Rover pays €450,000 to sponsor TV3's coverage of Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Land Rover has nabbed the sponsorship rights for one of the biggest TV events of the year, TV3's coverage of this year's Rugby World Cup. Land Rover Ireland is paying €450,000 for the title of official...

Rugby World Cup 2015: England scrum-half Ben Youngs reveals fears over fatigue

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Burnout will be inevitable, says England scrum-half with side due to play one whole year of continuous rugby

Miller Stars As Ireland Women Dominate Lisbon Pool

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women's Sevens team racked up three wins, 126 points and 20 tries as they progressed to the quarter-finals of the Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage tournament as the top-ranked side. They will...

Ireland Men Advance As Pool Winners In Lisbon

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's Sevens team drew with top seeds Russia and defeated both Georgia and Italy as they made it through to the Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage Cup quarter-finals as Pool A winners.

Australia 24 South Africa 20, match report: Tevita Kuridrani scores in last play to seal Wallabies win

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Australia 24 South Africa 20: Springboks dominated at breakdown but Michael Cheika's side still found a way to win in Brisbane

Fortune favours brave Australia captain as bold call earns late win

1 decade ago by The Times

A bold decision from Stephen Moore, the captain, paid dividends as Australia scored a late try to beat South Africa in...

Kuridrani secures comback win for Wallabies with last-gasp try over stunned Springboks

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Tevita Kuridrani scored a stoppage-time try to complete a stunning comeback victory for Australia as they defeated South Africa 24-20 in their opening Rugby Championship match in Brisbane.

Live Streams - Ireland Men's And Women's Sevens Teams

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's and Women's Sevens teams will aim to take the next step on the road to Rio this weekend, as they look for top-three finishes at the Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage tournament in Lisbon....

Japan World Cup plans in doubt

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Japan's plan to host the 2019 Rugby World Cup were thrown into doubt yesterday, but the IRFU is not planning to put Ireland forward as an alternative venue.

Schmidt hoping for damp-squib derby on world cup weekend

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Irish fans will be hoping that the first interprovincial clash of the new season will be a damp squib, with Munster facing Ulster on Friday, October 30 - two days before the World Cup final.