Sponsor Demands Fijian 7?s Player Dropped from Team
1 decade ago by In The LooseThe Vodafone Fiji 7s team to contest the Gold Coast 7s was named yesterday after a wee bit of a delay. While there was no official reason given at the time it’s now been confirmed there was in fact a...
Hooker Youngs out for three months
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs will miss England's autumn internationals after being ruled out for three months with a shoulder injury, reports BBC Radio Leicester. Youngs was injured in...
DHL to handle logistics for IRB ConfEx
1 decade ago by IRBThe International Rugby Board has announced DHL as the official logistics partner for the 2014 IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition (ConfEx) taking place at Hilton London Metropole on November 17-18. DHL’s...
Watch Russia v Uruguay LIVE
1 decade ago by IRBWatch LIVE COVERAGE HERE of the first leg of the RWC 2015 Qualifier between Russia and Uruguay. The overall winner from the two-legged play off will join Australia, England, Wales and Fiji in Pool...
Watch Russia v Uruguay LIVE
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Watch LIVE COVERAGE HERE of the first leg of the RWC 2015 Qualifier between Russia and Uruguay. The overall winner from the two-legged play off will join Australia, England, Wales and Fiji in Pool...
'Plastic Englishmen' and other foreign nomads should have to wait longer before changing their allegiance
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsAnother day, another change of allegiance. On Friday it was Saracens’ Australian-born prop, Kieran Longbottom, who declared for the red rose via an English granny. On Sunday it was the turn...
New Zealand owe a debt to Samoa that can only be repaid with a full touring party for long overdue first Test visit
1 decade ago by The TelegraphOn Nov 1 New Zealand will play USA at Soldier Field in Chicago. One could say that it is a warm-up for their Test against England at Twickenham a week later. But one could also say that it...
Cruden joins NZ's hall of shame
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Aaron Cruden is the latest to join New Zealand's ever-growing 'Bad Boys' club, a list that already features some of the most famous names in the sport. The flyhalf's reputation may have suffered and...
Weekend rugby review: Further trouble for Newcastle and London Welsh as Bath impress with huge win
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWhat is in a pitch? Quite a lot according to Northampton director of rugby, Jim Mallinder, who was asked for his view of Newcastle’s new 3G artificial-surface. “It’s great, it has made a...
Uruguay qualify for Junior World Trophy 2015
1 decade ago by IRBUruguay confirmed their place at the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2015 in Portugal after beating Chile 22-12 in the South American Junior Championship title decider in Montevideo on Saturday. Los...
