The Wraparound from Rugby HQ - Week 13
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe Wraparound for Week 13 is a cracker, as the guys at Fox Sports have found some clips that can only be seen to be believed. Sean Maloney is at the helm as we delve into the weird, wonderful and...
HSBC Sevens World Series: England captain Tom Mitchell eyes Glasgow glory and securing Olympic qualification
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollowing England’s first HSBC Sevens World Series tournament win in over two years captain Tom Mitchell led the partying in Tokyo last month, celebrating his maiden title as skipper and also the country’s...
Selectors take note! The Top 14 is top quality
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auLike Greg Martin, I’m rational guy. But no matter how many times I look at it, the dress that broke the internet is white and gold. It probably says more about the golden glint in my eye that tries...
Preview: Edinburgh Sevens
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Never before has the penultimate round of a Sevens World Series carried so much weight as in Glasgow, Round Eight of the 2014/15 series - which gets underway at the Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday. With...
Potgieter heading home with Sharks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSouth African flanker Jacques Potgieter, a key member of the New South Wales Waratahs side that won last year's Super Rugby title, has signed a two-year deal to join the Durban-based Cell C Sharks for...
Steven Luatua to lead Blues, Ihaia West at 10
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandAll Black Steven Luatua has been named to lead the Blues for the rest of the Super Rugby season after captain Jerome Kaino was ruled out with injury. Luatua, who could play his 50th game for the Blues...
Larkham: Wallabies to escape ‘group of death’
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAssistant coach Stephen Larkham believes Australia’s improved depth will help them escape the so-called Group of Death and reach the Rugby World Cup finals. Two-time Cup winners, the Wallabies are...
Nick Abendanon calls on England to relax home-based selection policy
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Full-back among those in international wilderness having joined Clermont • ‘That rule restricts players from playing at the top level,’ Abendanon says• Lancaster should stand firm on Armitage,...
Four players suspended after violent Rockhampton brawl
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandFour Rockhampton rugby union players have been suspended after a violent brawl broke out between the Colts and Brothers at Rugby Park in Queensland, Australia. One of the players has been suspended for...
Rebel Debreczeni shaped by superstars
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWhat do you get when you cross superstars Stephen Larkham, Dan Carter and Greg Inglis? The Melbourne Rebels are hoping the answer is Jack Debreczeni. The 21-year-old Melbourne five-eighth is having a break-out...
