HSBC Sevens World Series: England, South African and New Zealand begin well in Hong Kong tournament
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsHong Kong, the sixth stop in the HSBC Sevens World Series, got off to a bang on Friday in the first of three days of competition, with overall leaders South Africa – who have never before won the prestigious...
Composed Lions set new benchmark
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions on Friday completed South African's 'hat-trick club' - teams winning three matches on tour in Australasia. Warren Whiteley's Lions hung on for a thrilling 18-17 win over the Reds in Brisbane,...
Dave Dennis to clear the air with David Pocock and Stephen Moore
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis doesn’t believe he needs to sound out David Pocock, when Australia’s World Cup hopefuls enter camp on Sunday, to ensure there’s no statewide division...
BlitzBoks and Kiwis cruise in HK
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Sevens World Series leaders South Africa and defending Hong Kong champions New Zealand recorded first round wins on day one. The Hong Kong leg is Round Six of the Series. Cecil Afrika, Seabelo...
Lions beat the odds ... again
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions won their third match on tour, beating the Reds 18-17 in a thrilling Super Rugby Round Seven encounter in Brisbane on Friday. It was the first time ever the Lions had won three out of four...
Ospreys sign Wales back-row Delve
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBack-row Gareth Delve has signed a two-year contract with Ospreys and will now play professional rugby in Wales for the first time in his career. Cardiff-born Delve won 11 caps while playing...
Polota-Nau ruled out for Waratahs
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auMichael Cheika insists common sense rather than beefed-up concussion guidelines dictated Tatafu Polota-Nau’s withdrawal from the NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby clash with the Blues on Saturday night....
Preview: S15 Round Seven, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Can we match last Saturday for sheer drama? The quality of the play may have been somewhat below par, but the drama was befitting of a Hollywood script. The ingredients are there to make this Saturday...
Wales fitness coach heads for NFL
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales have lost their leading fitness expert to an unnamed American Football team before the Rugby World Cup. Coach Warren Gatland says Adam Beard's move to a role as a director of high performance...
The five Wallabies who’ll win us the World Cup
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auI wrote an article earlier this week discussing the immense talent of Israel Folau. However Folau is not the most important player for the Wallabies’ hopes of winning the Rugby World Cup. Here are...
