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When an RFU official joined a mass brawl sparked by Clermont's Jamie Cudmore

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Clermont enforcer Jamie Cudmore was at the centre of a mass brawl in a Heineken Cup match against Wasps in 2007.

Prospect of new Pacific Islander franchise talked up by Super Rugby duo

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Not for the first time, the idea of creating a Super Rugby team for the Pacific Islanders has once again been brought up in recent weeks, with a pair of key New Zealand players keen to see it happen.

Cullen weaves his way past the Wallabies for classic 1997 try after pinpoint Zinzan pass

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

New Zealand and Australia's 1997 Bledisloe Cup clash at Carisbrook in Dunedin was the classic tale of two halves, as the hosts shot out to a huge lead before the Wallabies came back to give them a bit...

Munster Development Staff Available To Clubs In #ReturnToRugby Initiative

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In kick-starting the #ReturnToRugby, Munster’s Rugby Development Department is available to help clubs as staff make their way around the province in facilitating dedicated sessions for younger players....

All kick off details have now been released for the European Cup quarter finals

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Following the postponement of the knockout stages of its tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, EPCR have now announced the new dates, kick-off times and TV coverage for the Heineken Champions Cup and...

‘They Give Us More Championship-Winning Experience’ – Van Graan Excited By Munster’s New Arrivals

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Johann van Graan ensured he stayed busy during Lockdown. Amid the uncertainty and upheaval of the previous months, the Munster Rugby Head Coach challenged himself to learn and grow. He read and researched,...

Connacht Squad Step Up Pre-Season Training On Return To Rugby

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With the proposed resumption of the 2019/20 Guinness PRO14 season fast approaching, Connacht have this week stepped up the intensity of their training at their High Performance base in Galway. Andy Friend‘s...

World Cup-winning fullback survives health scare after dominating Japan's Top League

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

South African fullback Willie Le Roux was in the midst of a brilliant season with Toyota Verblitz before Japan's Top League was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As this video shows, le Roux was...

British & Irish Lions Tour To South Africa To Go Ahead As Scheduled

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby today confirmed the 2021 tour to South Africa will go ahead as scheduled. The eagerly awaited series visits some of the most impressive stadiums in world sport...

Epic kicking competition breaks out between All Black greats in Auckland

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Two of the all-time great All Black 10s battled it out in some wet Auckland conditions for bragging rights. Dan Carter and Beauden Barrett put their coffee-making skills on the line and engaged in a friendly...