Uruguay skipper out to seize World Cup chance
1 decade ago by IRBUruguay captain Nicholas Klappenbach is hoping to enjoy the ‘once in a lifetime experience’ of playing at a Rugby World Cup. Los Teros have competed at two previous Rugby World Cups, in 1999...
Uruguay skipper out to seize World Cup chance
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Uruguay captain Nicholas Klappenbach is hoping to enjoy the ‘once in a lifetime experience’ of playing at a Rugby World Cup. Los Teros have competed at two previous Rugby World Cups, in 1999...
Chabal questions Armitage switch
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyNational pride should have stopped former England flanker Steffon Armitage bidding to represent France at Rugby World Cup 2015, according to Sebastien Chabal.
Rugby World Cup Stock Check: 360 days to go
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWith just under a year to go, who enhanced their chances of featuring at Rugby World Cup 2015 at the weekend, and who did themselves no favours?GOING UPChris RobshawHarlequins, England Answered his critics...
Bowe open to shift to centres
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsTommy Bowe says he would be happy to play at outside centre for Ireland but insists his main priority is forcing his way back into Joe Schmidt's starting XV.
Shanklin confident of player return
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWelsh internationals based in France and England will be tempted to return home by the lure of dual contracts, says Ex-Wales centre Tom Shanklin. Wales captain Sam Warburton is the first...
Pumas trim the 'fat'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Argentina stepped up their preparations for the next phase of their Rugby Championship campaign, a Test against New Zealand at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata in Buenos Aires. The team started training...
Steffon Armitage being forced into French decision
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSteffon Armitage is being forced to look to France for his international future by England's failure to show any flexibility in picking him
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...
Fallen giants show the danger of splashing cash
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHow the mighty can fall. If that's not the message then it should be for every professional rugby club everywhere. I am thinking specifically of a time not too long ago when Munster, Leicester and Toulouse...
