Hansen: 'Rip up the rule book'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365All Black coach Steve Hansen called for Rugby Union to "rip up the rule book" and simplify its laws after a string of officiating blunders in the Rugby Championship. Hansen was careful not to criticise...
Jean: No centurion sideshows please
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South African captain Jean de Villiers has mixed emotions heading into his 100th Test on Saturday - honoured to be a centurion but not sure he wants to reach the milestone against New Zealand. The...
Polota-Nau bolsters Wallabies pack
1 decade ago by SA RugbyTatafu Polota-Nau's return from injury is a timely boost for Australia ahead of their match against Argentina on the Gold Coast, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
RWC 2015 advises fans to buy official
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets sales launching on September 12, 2014, tournament owners Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL) and tournament organisers England Rugby 2015 Limited have launched a global...
Twelve teams to battle for core team status
1 decade ago by IRBTwelve teams from around the world will battle it out in Hong Kong on Friday and Saturday for the chance to join the IRB Women's Sevens World Series 2014/15 as core teams. The semi-finalists of this...
Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets to go on sale
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Up to one million tickets across 48 matches of Rugby World Cup 2015 will go on sale to the general public in the UK and around the world from tomorrow via an application window that runs until 29 September,...
Montero glad to be back among friends
1 decade ago by IRBPowerful scrummaging and goal kicking fly halves of the highest order have long been regarded as two of Argentina’s traditional strengths as a rugby nation. Now, under fledging head coach Daniel...
All Blacks make three changes for Springboks
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsAll Black coach Steve Hansen has named a team with three changes for this weekend's Rugby Championship match in Wellington against South Africa's Springboks.
Argentina drop wings for Wallabies showdown
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandArgentina has dropped both starting wingers in making three changes to its line-up playing Australia in the Rugby Championship on Saturday. Lock Tomas Lavanini will miss the match after receiving a one-match...
Springboks side-step questions on radical racial quota
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Springboks are refusing to discuss the radical racial quota proposed by the South African Rugby Union. The Springboks may have to start five non-white players at next year's Rugby World Cup, but at...
