Don Armand’s double inspires epic Exeter victory in Montpellier
9 years ago by The Guardian• Montpellier 24-27 Exeter• Flanker’s two tries boost hopes of England selectionMontpellier had a formidable home record had won 19 successive home matches and an average score in front of their...
#FlashbackFriday: 10 years since South Africa won the 2007 Rugby World Cup
9 years ago by Rugby DumpToday marks the 10 year anniversary of South Africa's Rugby World Cup 2007 victory, when they beat England 15-6 in a tense final in Paris. Bryan Habana was one of the stars of the tournament, matching...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby confirm that Eroni Vasiteri signing will not proceed Connacht Rugby have announced that Fiji centre Eroni Vasiteri's signing will not proceed due to his eye-gouging suspension. Vasiteri...
Aviva Minis To Play At Ireland v Fiji In November
9 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAviva are giving two mini rugby teams the chance of a lifetime to play at half-time during the Ireland v Fiji match at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, November 18.
Fiji name squad for November Tests
9 years ago by Fiji RugbyFiji head coach John McKee has named his squad for the European tour with Test matches against Italy, Ireland and Canada in November. The team consists of both local and overseas based players...
Will Greenwood joins Baa-baas coaching staff
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Greenwood has been added to the Barbarians coaching team for the Killik Cup match against New Zealand at Twickenham on November 4 after playing a leading role in last year's tour. The...
Ireland v South Africa Guinness Series Match Sold Out
9 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland's Guinness Series opener against South Africa at the Aviva Stadium is now a 51,000 sell out while the matches against Fiji and Argentina are set for record ticket sales.
The rugby pros from the Pacific Islands who united to help vulnerable players
9 years ago by The GuardianWhen Fijian prop Isireli Temo killed himself last year, the old pros behind the Pacific Rugby Players Welfare group resolved to support even more youngstersBy Jonathan Drennan for Behind the Lines, part...
Italy name name squad for November Tests
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly Rugby have announced a 34-player squad for the November Internationals. The squad sees the return of two veterans like Captain Sergio Parisse - record holder of 126 caps - and Leonardo Ghiraldini,...
Nareki and Simonsson earn New Zealand sevens contracts
9 years ago by New Zealand RugbyElectric Otago wing Jona Nareki is one of two newly contracted New Zealand sevens players for the 2017/18 international season. Nareki is joined by Bay of Plenty fullback Bailey Simonsson,...
