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Thrilling Irish stalemate

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Paddy Jackson's heroic last-minute conversion earned Ulster a 23-all draw against rivals Munster in a ferocious Pro12 encounter at the Kingspan Stadium, keeping his side's unbeaten home record intact in...

England game is not Wales' biggest challenge at Rugby World Cup - it's Fiji, insists Warren Gatland

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Considering the task ahead, Warren Gatland is remarkably relaxed. Tanned, smiling, chatting amiably and freely, and sporting a beard that is more the result of some over-relaxation while back home in...

All Blacks Sevens through to Glasgow quarters

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

The All Blacks Sevens are one step away from qualifying for the Rio Olympic Games. Thanks to a Rieko Ioane hat trick of tries New Zealand overcame a 19-0 deficit to down Samoa and are through to the...

HSBC Sevens World Series: South Africa and Fiji qualifying for Olympics after day one in Glasgow

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

– Glasgow Sevens gallery HSBC Sevens World Series leaders South Africa and Fiji were the first to qualify for rugby's return to the Olympics next year when they reached the Glasgow Sevens quarter-finals...

Ireland's Healy sidelined after neck surgery

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Leinster coach Matt O'Connor has moved to calm any fears over Cian Healy's World Cup hopes after the Irish prop underwent neck surgery.

SA v Fiji in quarterfinal showdown

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

South Africa will face Fiji in the Cup quarterfinals in round eight of the Sevens World Series in Glasgow on Sunday. With the BlitzBoks losing their pool decider 19-24 to New Zealand - who maintained...

Glasgow 7s: Top guns ease through

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The top three sides on the Sevens World Series table all record wins as the first round of pool matches at the Glasgow leg were completed. South Africa, Fiji and New Zealand - separated by just nine...

Western Force stun Waratahs

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

The Western Force snapped a 10-match losing streak, upsetting defending Super rugby champions New South Wales Waratahs.

Hines can't wait to get going under Cotter

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Former Scotland star Nathan Hines is relishing the prospect of teaming up with Vern Cotter after announcing he will take up a coaching role upon his retirement this summer.

Another classic Nick 'Honey Badger' Cummins post match interview one liner

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Nick Cummins has come up with another pearler of an interview following the Western Force's 18-11 victory over the Waratahs in Perth earlier today. View the interview, that featured one genius line...