Rugby Europe wants more matches between tier two and Six Nations sides
1 decade ago by The Guardian• More than 50,000 will watch Georgia v Romania in Nations Cup finale• New schedule guarantees winners will play Six Nations team in NovemberRugby Europe hopes that the talks currently being held over...
Georgia and Romania ready to press Six Nations claims in Nations Cup finale | The Breakdown
1 decade ago by The GuardianWarren Gatland has raised the question of expanding the Six Nations’ horizons – in Tbilisi this weekend two countries have the chance to display their credentialsThe Six Nations championship reaches...
Gloucester Rugby OPINION: Keith Richardson on the 'alternative...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoThe Six Nations is well under way but we can become a bit parochial as there is another European competition running concurrently but without the television, the vast crowds and the money that comes from...
James O'Connor denies media reports of heart attack on Toulon team bus
1 decade ago by The GuardianFormer Wallabies back says Hypoglycemia and fatigue caused incidentFrench newspaper Midi Olympique claimed incident occurred on team busFormer Wallabies back James O’Connor has denied French media reports...
Georgia on outside looking in with Six Nations about to start
1 decade ago by The GuardianMilton Haig, Georgia’s coach in their successful 2015 World Cup, said his players have better skill sets than those in the France teamThey keep telling us it is the biggest annual rugby competition,...
Ian Smith takes the reins of Portugal for European Nations Cup
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoFormer Gloucester and Scotland star Ian Smith has been appointed head coach of Portugal ahead of their European Nations Cup campaign.The flanker, who spent 15 years playing for the Cherry and Whites in...
Six Nations is not perfect but should stay just as it is
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsMick Cleary: Clamour for Georgia or Romania to replace Scotland or Italy is borne out of short-termism, and would not be appropriate right now
Rory's a tough nut and right choice to lead his country
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRemember Georgia? The 2007 World Cup? Some of us can never forget it, the lucky escape from a harrowing defeat, the dark mood in the dressing room afterwards, the sense of panic. And there is something...
World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool A preview
1 decade ago by World RugbyWe take a look at the four teams in Pool A, which features defending champions New Zealand, Six Nations champions Wales, Ireland and the U20 Trophy 2015 winners Georgia.
