Rugby news from Australia: Paul McLean MBE Elected as Queensland Rugby Life Member: The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) have announced that QRU No. 875 Paul McLean MBE has been elected a QRU Life Member following the 2017 Bi-annual General Meeting at Ballymore today.More... Queensland Rugby … [Read More...]
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Women’s Rugby World Cup semis: England vs France, NZ vs US
Rugby news from New Zealand: Women's Rugby World Cup semis: England vs France, NZ vs US: DUBLIN (AP) " Four-time champion New Zealand blew away Canada 48-5 and set up a semifinal against the United States at the Women's Rugby World Cup on Thursday.Defending champion England will play France in the other semifinal on... nzherald.co.nz - Rugby Rugby: Reports claim All Blacks legend Sir Colin Meads extremely unwell, says family: Lady Verna Meads … [Read More...]
ARU opens door to helping hand from Twiggy Forrest
Super Rugby in the news: ARU opens door to helping hand from Twiggy Forrest: That should be music to the ears of the embattled ARU, which was forced to embark on its high-risk strategy of culling one of its five Super Rugby teams precisely because it was running short of money. Forrest, after all, has given away $ 400 million to ... "Super Rugby" - BingNews Jones brace sinks Lions: Huw Jones scored two tries as Western Province claimed an … [Read More...]
NBC Sports to air Women’s Rugby World Cup Semifinal between Eagles, New Zealand LIVE Tuesday Aug. 22 at Noon ET
Rugby news from the United States of America: NBC Sports to air Women’s Rugby World Cup Semifinal between Eagles, New Zealand LIVE Tuesday Aug. 22 at Noon ET: American sports fans now have the distinct opportunity to view the match on cable television when the Eagles take on the New Zealand Black Ferns for a spot in the World Cup Finals. USA Rugby News – USA Rugby … [Read More...]
Argentina change three for Boks in Rugby Championship
More Super Rugby news here. Argentina change three for Boks in Rugby Championship: Argentina head coach Daniel Hourcade has named his Pumas team to face South Africa’s Springboks at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth in the opening Rugby Championship match. Hourcade has made three changes to the side that beat Georgia in June after two defeats at home to an understrenghth England touring side. On the […] The post Argentina … [Read More...]
Menengai, M Muchiri, Chavakali in new territory
Rugby Sevens in the news: Menengai, M Muchiri, Chavakali in new territory: Kenya’s representatives in rugby sevens at this year’s Brookside East Africa Secondary School Games in Gulu Uganda have one thing in common, they are all debutantes. National champions Menengai Day Mixed, Chavakali High and Muhuri Muchiri are in ... "Rugby Sevens" - BingNews Kenya: Menengai, M Muchiri, Chavakali in New Territory: Kenya's representatives in rugby … [Read More...]
Four changes for DHL WP U19
Rugby news from Western Province: Four changes for DHL WP U19: DHL Western Province U19 coach Nazeem Adams has made four changes for the encounter against Leopards U19 at Brookside on Friday. There are three changes up front and one in the backline as DHL Western Province U19 look to take their unbeaten run this season to six games. Hooker Schalk Erasmus and lock BJ Dixon are back in the mix after missing the resounding victory against Eastern … [Read More...]
Greg Garner appointed PRO14 Elite Referee Manager
Rugby news from the Home of the Kings: Greg Garner appointed PRO14 Elite Referee Manager: The Guinness PRO14 can confirm that Greg Garner has been appointed as Elite Referee Manager for the newly-expanded Championship. After the recent announcement of the Guinness PRO14 expansion into South Africa with the arrival of the Toyota Cheetahs and Southern Kings, the Championship continues to drive up standards on and off the pitch. The recruitment … [Read More...]
Ten Springbok stats and facts
Springboks in the News: Ten Springbok stats and facts: Argentina have won two of their last five games against South Africa after having won none of the previous 19 encounters between the two nations (D1, L18); they’ll also be searching for consecutive wins against the Springboks for the first time. "Springboks" - BingNews South Africa vs. Argentina: Live Stream, Preview for Rugby Championship 2017: For the Springboks, an overall triumph is … [Read More...]
All Blacks’ rustiness against Lions no surprise for former coach Mick Byrne
Rugby news from New Zealand: All Blacks' rustiness against Lions no surprise for former coach Mick Byrne: Mick Byrne, the former All Blacks skills coach now with the Wallabies, says he wasn't surprised by the rustiness of his old team during the British and Irish Lions series.The All Blacks' skills under pressure, normally a constant... nzherald.co.nz - Rugby Rugby: Patrick Tuipulotu assumes Auckland captaincy: Patrick Tuipulotu may not be … [Read More...]
Makos have early chance for revenge
Super Rugby in the news: Makos have early chance for revenge: Both sides are laden with 2017 Super Rugby players, 12 in the Makos match-day squad, 13 in the Canterbury starting XV - including seven from the champion Crusaders. How quickly those players assimilate into the NPC environment after arduous Super ... "Super Rugby" - BingNews Waratahs, Reds and Brumbies want answers from Australian Rugby Union: Australian rugby is at a stalemate … [Read More...]
Signes recognized at Club 7s Nationals; Championship Cup named in his honor
Rugby news from the United States of America: Signes recognized at Club 7s Nationals; Championship Cup named in his honor: For his selfless efforts, the championship trophy for the USA Rugby Men’s and Women’s Club 7s National Championships are now known as the Emil Signes Cup. USA Rugby News – USA Rugby … [Read More...]
Cassiem starts at 8 for Springboks in Rugby Championship
More Super Rugby news here. Cassiem starts at 8 for Springboks in Rugby Championship: South Africa’s head coach Allister Coetzee has named his Springbok team to play Argentina’s Pumas with Uzair Cassiem starting at No.8 on Saturday t the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. The Cheetahs loose forward comes into the starting line-up for only his second Test after he made his international debut in November 2016 […] The … [Read More...]
Kenya Sevens announce coaching changes ahead of new HSBC World Sevens Series season
Rugby Sevens in the news: Kenya Sevens announce coaching changes ahead of new HSBC World Sevens Series season: Kimani’s most recent assignment was with Uganda, where he handled the Rugby Sevens Cranes in the same capacity at the World Series qualifiers in Hong Kong in April this year. He is also a sprints coach having been part of the Team Kenya to the World ... "Rugby Sevens" - BingNews Australia kick off long season of rugby sevens with … [Read More...]
Cassiem one of three changes for Boks ahead of Argentina showdown
Springboks in the News: Cassiem one of three changes for Boks ahead of Argentina showdown: The Springboks made a 3-0 clean-sweep of their home series with France in June and coach Allister Coetzee has largely stuck with the combinations that served him well then. Cassiem, who will feature in his second test after making his debut against Wales ... "Springboks" - BingNews Springboks: Uzair Cassiem pretty much picked out of nowhere: It’s not … [Read More...]
