IRB close country-hopping loophole
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The International Rugby Board explained their Olympic Sevens qualifications guidelines and moved to close a loophole that would have allowed countries to exploit it for Test match purposes. The IRB...
Pro12: Another try-fest on the cards?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The try-fest continued in Round Two of the Pro12, the aggregate number of tries scored, 57, now being the best total for the first two rounds since home and away format was introduced in the 2003/04 season. Newport...
Prince Harry, Honorary President of ER 2015
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015With one year to go to Rugby World Cup 2015, Prince Harry has been appointed as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the organising committee delivering Rugby World Cup 2015. Prince Harry is a...
Edinburgh’s Greig Tonks targeting top-six place
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGREIG TONKS has made a top-six finish in the Guinness Pro12 and a return to the top tier of European competition the key motivator for Edinburgh this season.
Gregor Townsend on Glasgow’s trip to Dragons’ den
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanWE are really pleased to have come through two tough games with victories over Leinster and Cardiff, but are only too well aware that we face another stern challenge in the Guinness Pro12 at the Newport...
Ruaridh Jackson ruled out of Six Nations
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanScotland stand-off Ruaridh Jackson will miss the autumn Tests and Six Nations championship after suffering a serious knee injury while playing for Wasps against Northampton Saints on Sunday which is likely...
Prince Harry, Honorary President of ER 2015
1 decade ago by IRBWith one year to go to Rugby World Cup 2015, Prince Harry has been appointed as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the organising committee delivering Rugby World Cup 2015. Prince Harry is a...
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...
Wasps and Scotland hit by serious Ruaridh Jackson injury
1 decade ago by The TimesRuaridh Jackson, the Scotland and Wasps fly half, could miss the rest of the season after he suffered an anterior...
BlitzBokke see bigger picture
1 decade ago by Rugby 365With the start of the new season less than a month away, the focus of most teams remain on rugby's return to the Olympic Games after an absence of almost a century. However, while most countries are...
