Top 5 tier 2 players
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World cup 2015 has been a huge success in many ways, most noticeably in the competitiveness of the tier two nations against their tier one counter parts. Japans historic victory over South Africa...
Top 3 RWC venues
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThere can be no doubting that this years Rugby World Cup has been one of the best supported and best run World Cups on record. Much of this is down to the selection of a number of non-traditional stadiums...
Worcester sign Georgia RWC hooker Bregvadze
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWorcester sign Georgia RWC hooker Bregvadze
Expand Six Nations to let in Georgia and Romania, says governing body
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Legacy of World Cup is about opening up the game, says Octavian Morariu• Argentina have shown in the Rugby Championship what progress can be madeThe Six Nations has been urged to consider expanding...
Nominees named for new World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year Award
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWorld Rugby has announced the shortlist for the inaugural Breakthrough Player of the Year 2015 award, for players who have played less than one year of senior international rugby. The winner will be revealed...
Preview: Ireland vs Argentina
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a fixture which has a lot of World Cup history, there is no reason why this game should be any different.Ireland come into the game as one of 3 teams who are unbeaten, they face an Argentinian side...
Last time they met in a World Cup - Ireland v Argentina
1 decade agoArgentina have always been a tricky side for Ireland in past Rugby World Cups with a narrow 16-15 win back in 2003 and then in 2007 suffering a 30-15 defeat. Ireland & Argentina both had very...
Why the term ‘minnow’ should disappear from rugby’s lexicon
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldTier 2 nations have made a huge impression on this year's World Cup so it's about time they started being treated on a par with Tier 1 nationsInspiration: Japan were the standout Tier 2 team at the Rugby...
Rugby World Cup 2015 podcast: Ireland avoid the All Blacks
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe panel salute the performances of Ireland, Australia and Scotland as they look ahead to the quarter-finals, and ruminate on England's dismal showingOn this edition of the Rugby World Cup 2015 podcast,...
Lobzhanidze and Georgia set sights higher
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumLobzhanidze and Georgia set sights higher
