World Cup organisers not concerned by England exit
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumOrganisers of the 2015 Rugby World Cup say it will make no difference to the success of the tournament if England are knocked out in the group stage. Stuart Lancaster's England side are in a tough...
'England progression not sole focus'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe chief executive of England's World Cup organising committee wants the hosts to make the knockout phase but says it's not essential for the event. Debbie Jevans made the comments after a ...
Heaslip returns for Cardiff crunch
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland made one change to the starting line-up for their Round Four Six Nations game against Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday. Jamie Heaslip returns to the side after missing...
Kaino blow for Blues
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The winless Blues suffered another huge blow, with confirmation that captain Jerome Kaino will not play in Friday's Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes in Palmerston North. Kaino, who was doubtful...
Puma shows Tahs the way
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Former Argentina hooker Mario Ledesma has helped the Waratahs improve their scrumming ability by getting them to scrum as a pack.
Flood of tries in Vodacom Cup
1 decade ago by Rugby 365No fewer than 24 tries were scored in the first four matches of the Vodacom Cup in 2015, with wins for the Golden Lions, Pumas, Blue Bulls and Leopards XV.
Jones wary of 'ultimate team player' O'Connell
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales star Alun-Wyn Jones has hailed Ireland captain Paul O'Connell as "the ultimate team player" ahead of next Saturday's Six Nations showdown in Cardiff. The rival second-row giants, Test team-mates...
Jones wary of O'Connell threat
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015The rival second-row giants, Test team-mates on the last two British and Irish Lions tours, will be pivotal figures in a game that could shape this season's title destiny. O'Connell,...
Pumas start with emphatic win over Griffons
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Steval Pumas opened the 2015 Vodacom Cup with an emphatic win of 57-18 over the Down Touch Griffons in the Mbombela stadium on Friday evening.
Super Rugby preview, team news, line-ups: Round 4
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFriday, March 6Chiefs v Highlanders, Waikato Stadium, HamiltonHead-to-head: Played 23, Won 15, Lost 8 In Hamilton: Played 12, Won 8, Lost 4 Last clash: Round 17, 2014 - Highlanders 29-25 Chiefs, Dunedin Key...
