When will the ‘big four’ return to Queensland?
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThis is not about Quade Cooper, Will Genia, Digby Ioane or James Horwill. I am talking about David Pocock, Nemani Nadolo, Israel Folau and Scott Higginbotham. With these eight on the roster along with...
Rene Ranger set to return to New Zealand and the Blues
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThe wrecking ball Rene Ranger is all set to return to New Zealand rugby later this year after he was granted an early release from his contract at Montpellier. He has played in France for two seasons,...
Weekend Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is a huge amount of international rugby going ahead this weekend, and while most eyes will be keenly focused on them, we are going to look ahead to the biggest games the club side of the...
Namibia aim to be RWC 2015 surprise package
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Namibia are busy putting plans in place to ensure they are much more competitive at next year’s Rugby World Cup. In four previous tournament appearances Namibia failed to win a single match, conceding...
Namibia aim to be RWC 2015 surprise package
1 decade ago by IRBNamibia are busy putting plans in place to ensure they are much more competitive at next year’s Rugby World Cup. In four previous tournament appearances Namibia failed to win a single match, conceding...
Montpellier brush Stade Français aside
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyMontpellier moved up to third in the Top 14 standings on Saturday thanks to a 23-3 victory over Stade Fran�ais in a forgettable clash at Altrad Stadium. Montpellier led 16-0 at the interval after...
Preview: Top 14, Round Six
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAfter five weeks of Top 14 action, Racing M�tro are the only one of last year's play-off teams who are still unbeaten at home. Last Saturday it was the turn of Toulouse and Toulon to go down on home...
IRB wary of Olympic loophole
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe International Rugby Board insist they were ready to prevent exploitation of their regulations that could allow the likes of Wallabies legend George Smith turning out for Tonga and former All Black...
Samoa offered $1m World Cup incentive
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Samoan rugby team has been offered a $1 million incentive from a new sponsorship deal if they win the 2015 World Cup. As part of Cromwell Property Group Manu Samoa's sponsorship deal, players stand...
Top 14 wrap: Vital win for Stade
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyStade Fran�ais ran in five tries as they got back to winning ways with a 34-29 success over Bayonne. Elsewhere Grenoble cruised past La Rochelle 30-12, while Lyon edged out Oyonnax 26-23. Earlier...
