Archive for the ‘Fixtures’ Category

• Green, Green Grass of home for Welsh Rugby

  Oct 25, 11 • 67 Views • Fixtures, International, IRB, National, Rugby World Cup News • admin • No Comments

  Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales Welsh rugby returns to home soil in more ways than one this week as the Millennium Stadium welcomes a brand new pitch ahead of the Wales match against Australia on Saturday, 3 December. Just as the Wales squad have returned...

  

• All Blacks team for RWC Final against France

  Oct 20, 11 • 33 Views • Fixtures, General News, International, IRB, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • admin • No Comments

  All Blacks Coach Graham Henry and his Assistant Coaches Steve Hansen and Wayne Smith have today announced the All Blacks team for the 2011 Rugby World Cup Final against France at Eden Park, Auckland, on Sunday October 23, naming an unchanged starting XV from...

  

• '87 vs '11 – History repeating itself?

  Oct 17, 11 • 60 Views • Fixtures, General News, International, IRB, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • admin • No Comments

  Morgan Piek A week on from the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, the semis were played this past weekend and the finalists have been decided. The hosts, New Zealand as expected made the last round of the tournament, along with the total outsiders,...

  

• What Ireland vs Italy means to the Springboks

  Sep 27, 11 • 55 Views • Fixtures, General News, International, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • admin • 1 Comment

  Photo by www.rugbyworldcup.com Morgan Piek – This morning saw Italy take on the USA at Trafalgar Park, Nelson, New Zealand in a vital Pool C match. It was vital for many reasons. The main being, Italy needed a win with a bonus point over the Eagles to keep...

  

• Springbok team to face Samoa

  Sep 26, 11 • 29 Views • Fixtures, General News, International, IRB, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011, RWC Player Statistics • admin • Comments Off

  Photo by www.rugbyworldcup.com Victor Matfield will captain the Springbok team to play Samoa in the deciding Rugby World Cup Pool D clash at North Harbour Stadium in Auckland on Friday. Matfield returns from a hamstring strain – after a two-match absence...

  

• Statistical Preview – South Africa v Namibia

  Sep 20, 11 • 28 Views • Fixtures, General News, International, IRB, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • admin • No Comments

  Thursday, 22 September at North Harbour Stadium, Auckland Please find below a statistical preview of the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup match against Namibia in Auckland on Thursday. South Africa and Namibia have met only once before. South Africa won the...

  

• IRB Rugby World Cup Knock-out stages

  Sep 17, 11 • 34 Views • Fixtures, International, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • nelio@15.co.za • 2 Comments

  RWC Quarter Finals Fixtures 8th October 2011 – 07:00 CAT – Ireland vs Wales at Wellington 8th October 2011  - 09:30 CAT – England vs France at Auckland 9th October 2011 – 07:00 CAT – South Africa vs Australia at Wellington...

  

• Dan Carter replaced for Japan game

  Sep 14, 11 • 66 Views • Fixtures, International, IRB, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • admin • 1 Comment

  All Blacks flyhalf Dan Carter has been replaced for the RWC match against Japan on Friday 16 September after failing to overcome a sore back.  Colin Slade has replaced Carter for the match at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton. Both Piri Weepu and Jimmy Cowan will...

  

• RWC 2011 Fixtures

  Aug 30, 11 • 28 Views • Fixtures, International, IRB, National, Rugby World Cup News • admin • No Comments

  Fixtures for the Rugby World Cup 2011 Date Time (South Africa) Pool Match Details Locations Stadium Fri Sept 9 10:30am A New Zealand v Tonga Auckland Eden Park Sat Sept 10 03:00am B Scotland v Romania Invercargill Rugby Park Stadium Sat Sept 10 05:30am D Fiji...