Cian Healy a doubt for November series with "significant" hamstring injury
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentCian Healy has aggravated a hamstring injury which will see him miss the opening two games of the Champions Cup and makes him a doubt for Ireland's November internationals against Georgia, Australia and...
Contepomi confident Pumas can make their mark
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Argentina legend Felipe Contepomi believes four years of tough Rugby Championship competition will stand the Pumas in good stead going into England 2015. Contepomi, capped 87 times by the Pumas, was...
Contepomi confident Pumas can make their mark
1 decade ago by IRBArgentina legend Felipe Contepomi believes four years of tough Rugby Championship competition will stand the Pumas in good stead going into England 2015. Contepomi, capped 87 times by the Pumas, was...
Gloucester reunited with RWC after 24 years
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015The historic city of Gloucester is set to play a key role at next year’s Rugby World Cup, with four matches at Kingsholm Stadium. Situated in England’s traditional Rugby heartlands, Gloucester is...
Gloucester reunited with RWC after 24 years
1 decade ago by IRBThe historic city of Gloucester is set to play a key role at next year’s Rugby World Cup, with four matches at Kingsholm Stadium. Situated in England’s traditional Rugby heartlands, Gloucester is...
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...
New Ireland Kit Launched - Pre Order It Now
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsCanterbury and the IRFU have today unveiled the new Ireland home and alternate playing kits which will be worn for the first time during the GUINNESS Series in November when Ireland take on South Africa,...
Henry warns referees could hamper All Blacks title defence
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandReferees could play a part in the chances of the All Blacks retaining the Rugby World Cup next year. Sir Graham Henry believes there are a couple of highlighted aspects that may trouble their ability...
Exeter celebrates one year until Rugby World Cup 2015
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoIt's exactly one year until Rugby World Cup 2015 and Exeter is celebrating as the Host City counts down to the big event. Rugby World Cup 2015 kicks off on September 18, 2015, with Sandy Park in Exeter...
Soft pool could come back to haunt All Blacks - Sir Graham Henry
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandWorld Cup winning coach Sir Graham Henry has warned that the All Blacks' soft pool at the 2015 Rugby World Cup could come back to haunt them. The All Blacks look certain to dominate pool B with matches...
