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High stakes at play in 2015

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

England fans will have great hopes when the country stages the 2015 World Cup in a year's time. But they will not be alone, with officials hoping the fact many of the key behind-the-scenes staff at...

All Blacks still the team to beat

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

New Zealand remain firm favourites to retain the World Cup title they won on home soil in 2011, a year out from the 20-team tournament in England. Thursday will mark exactly a year to the day until...

RWC 2015 Launch-pad!

1 decade ago by IRB

It’s hard to believe now but England second row Joe Launchbury was once in danger of being left on the rugby shelf.   Let go by Harlequins Academy in his late teens, Launchbury returned to his Sussex...

RWC 2015 Launch-pad!

1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015

It’s hard to believe now but England second row Joe Launchbury was once in danger of being left on the rugby shelf.   Let go by Harlequins Academy in his late teens, Launchbury returned to his Sussex...

Pool draw for Gold Coast Sevens

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

The International Rugby Board has announced the pools and matches for the 2014/15 HSBC Sevens World Series opener on Gold Coast. Defending champions New Zealand will play Samoa, France and Japan on...

A piece of Fiji for Coral Coast Sevens players

1 decade ago by Talking Rugby Union

Players competing in the Bayleys Coral Coast Sevens in November will all head home with a unique memento - a piece of Fiji.

Ulster's Neil Doak ready to emerge from shadows for top role

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

By Michael Sadlier – 16 September 2014After all, this was pretty much the first time a member of Ulster's coaching staff had been officially put up for interview...

Pools drawn for Gold Coast Sevens

1 decade ago by IRB

Defending champions New Zealand will play Samoa, France and Japan on the first day of the new season, after the pools were drawn for the first round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on Australia's Gold...

Pools drawn for Gold Coast Sevens

1 decade ago by IRB Sevens

Defending champions New Zealand will play Samoa, France and Japan on the first day of the new season, after the pools were drawn for the first round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on Australia's Gold...

Pools drawn for Gold Coast Sevens

1 decade ago by IRB Sevens

Defending champions New Zealand will play Samoa, France and Japan on the first day of the new season, after the pools were drawn for the first round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on Australia's Gold...