Archive for the ‘Australia’ Category

  • Queensland Rugby Adopts the Recommendations of the St.George Queensland Reds High Performance Review

    Jul 22, 15 • 1750 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on Queensland Rugby Adopts the Recommendations of the St.George Queensland Reds High Performance Review

    The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) today announced it will move to restructure its organisation following recommendations from the Reds High Performance Review headed by Damien Frawley. Frawley, a QRU Board member, the current CEO of Queensland Investment...

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  • McISAAC STEPS UP FOR TOP JOB WITH PERTH SPIRIT

    Jul 22, 15 • 1725 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on McISAAC STEPS UP FOR TOP JOB WITH PERTH SPIRIT

    Former Perth Spirit hooker Tai McIsaac has been appointed head coach of the Perth Spirit for the 2015 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC), alongside returning assistant coaches Dwayne Nestor and Elwee Prinsloo. It’s been eight years since McIsaac...

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  • UWA UPSETS NEDLANDS TO CLAIM SILVERWARE DOUBLE

    Jul 19, 15 • 3912 Views • Australia, Club Rugby, General NewsComments Off on UWA UPSETS NEDLANDS TO CLAIM SILVERWARE DOUBLE

    Pindan Premier Grade – Round 15 – ‘Belt Up’ Round UWA 20 defeated Nedlands 19 at McGillivray Oval, Mt Claremont Wests Scarborough 46 defeated Cottesloe 30 at Harvey Field, Cottesloe Joondalup 34 defeated Wanneroo 21 at Kingsway Reserve, Landsdale...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 17 RESULTS

    Jul 18, 15 • 3805 Views • Australia, Club Rugby, General NewsComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 17 RESULTS

    Defiant Wicks Dampen Woods’ Spirits It wasn’t pretty at times but Randwick will certainly take their hard-earned 20-13 victory over Eastwood with open arms. A match played under testing conditions with driving rain and a stiff sea breeze was always likely...

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  • BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Semi-Finals

    Jul 17, 15 • 1262 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Semi-Finals

    The BLK Queensland Premier Rugby semi-finals kick-off this Sunday, 19 July, at Ballymore. Easts and University of Queensland will battle for a grand final berth in the major semi-final, while Brothers and Souths will meet in the minor semi-final. Tune in from...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 17

    Jul 16, 15 • 1914 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 17

    Randwick v. Eastwood Coogee Oval – 3.00pm 7TWO TV Match Referee: Michael Hogan Assistant Referees: Matt Kellahan, Bradley Smith Randwick will be looking to break into the top four when they take on new ladder leaders Eastwood at home in the Round 17...

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  • ARU locks away rising star Will Skelton for two more years

    Jul 15, 15 • 2176 Views • Australia, General News, InternationalComments Off on ARU locks away rising star Will Skelton for two more years

    The Australian Rugby Union has locked away one of Rugby’s best young talents with NSW Waratahs lock Will Skelton signing a new two-year contract extension. Skelton is one of the rising stars of Australian Rugby and at just 22 years of age has already earned...

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  • SENIOR RUGBY PLAYERS ‘BELT UP’ THIS WEEKEND

    Jul 14, 15 • 2514 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on SENIOR RUGBY PLAYERS ‘BELT UP’ THIS WEEKEND

    RugbyWA’s Pindan Senior Grades will host the second annual ‘Belt-Up’ Round this weekend. The round, held in conjunction with the Insurance Commission of Western Australia, promotes public awareness of road safety and aims to reduce the number of...

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  • RIP DR RUSSEL PERRY AM

    Jul 13, 15 • 2253 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on RIP DR RUSSEL PERRY AM

    RugbyWA and Western Force have joined the WA rugby community to recognise the enormous contribution of RugbyWA Chairman, Dr Russel Perry AM, who passed away on Sunday, 12 July at the age of 68 after battling Motor Neurone Disease.   Dr Perry’s...

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  • McCALMAN AWARDED 2015 NATHAN SHARPE MEDAL

    Jul 11, 15 • 1453 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on McCALMAN AWARDED 2015 NATHAN SHARPE MEDAL

    Western Force No.8 Ben McCalman has claimed the 2015 Nathan Sharpe Medal at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre in Perth tonight.   In an event that celebrated the club’s 10 seasons in Asteron Life Super Rugby, the award acknowledged...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 16 RESULTS

    Jul 11, 15 • 1580 Views • Australia, General News, Varsity & ClubComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 16 RESULTS

    A barnstorming four-try effort from the visiting Marlins in the first half silenced the thronging home crowd at Pittwater Rugby Park, but a second half resurgence ensured the Bayfield Cup was a competitive affair with Warringah coming away with a hard-fought...

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  • BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Round 18

    Jul 9, 15 • 1765 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Round 18

    In Round 18 of BLK Queensland Premier Rugby, the Game of the Round will see University of Queensland and Sunnybank go head-to-head in a 2014 Grand Final rematch at St. Lucia. This match will be LIVE streamed on the www.redsrugby.com.au homepage, kick-off at...

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  • TAPUAI TO BRING EXPERIENCE TO FORCE BACKLINE

    Jul 7, 15 • 1585 Views • Australia, General News, Super RugbyComments Off on TAPUAI TO BRING EXPERIENCE TO FORCE BACKLINE

    The Western Force will inject additional experience into its young backline with the recruitment of Queensland Reds centre Ben Tapuai for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Tapuai will join the Force having played 66 Asteron Life Super Rugby matches across seven...

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  • UWA CLAIMS THRILLER OVER PALMYRA

    Jul 5, 15 • 1313 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on UWA CLAIMS THRILLER OVER PALMYRA

      Pindan Premier Grade – Round 13 UWA 15 defeated Palmyra 12 at McGillivray Oval, Mt Claremont Cottesloe 43 defeated Wanneroo 10 at Harvey Field, Cottesloe Wests Scarborough 42 defeated Joondalup 7 at HBF Arena Sportsplex, Joondalup Nedlands 47...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 15 RESULTS

    Jul 4, 15 • 1536 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 15 RESULTS

    The match dubbed ‘Battle for the East’ between Randwick and Eastern Suburbs for the Greg Smith Cup was played in perfect conditions at Woollahra Oval, and was a tightly fought contest with Randwick showing superiority from the outset. A resurgent Easts...

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  • #NEDDIES CLAIM TOP SPOT AT THE ‘PIG PEN’

    Jun 28, 15 • 1603 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on #NEDDIES CLAIM TOP SPOT AT THE ‘PIG PEN’

        Pindan Premier Grade – Round 12 Nedlands 29 defeated Wests Scarborough 13 at Bennett Park, Doubleview Cottesloe 68 defeated Perth Bayswater 5 at Pat O’Hara Reserve, Morley Palmyra 41 defeated Wanneroo 5 at Tompkins Park, Alfred Cove UWA...

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  • Former Queensland and Wallabies prop Cameron Lillicrap joins St.George Queensland Reds as Head Physiotherapist

    Jun 24, 15 • 1420 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on Former Queensland and Wallabies prop Cameron Lillicrap joins St.George Queensland Reds as Head Physiotherapist

    Queensland Rugby Union has appointed former Queensland and Wallabies prop Cameron Lillicrap as Head Physiotherapist for the next three years. Lillicrap, 52, has extensive experience in Rugby as both as player and physiotherapist. He retired from playing in...

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  • NEDDIES DEFEND RUGBYWA CUP AGAINST BULLS

    Jun 21, 15 • 1745 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on NEDDIES DEFEND RUGBYWA CUP AGAINST BULLS

    Pindan Premier Grade – Round 11 Nedlands 22 defeated Kalamunda 5 at The Foreshore, Nedlands Joondalup 41 defeated Perth Bayswater 10 at HBF Arena, Joondalup Palmyra 22 defeated Cottesloe 8 at Harvey Field, Cottesloe Wests Scarborough 19 defeated UWA 18 at...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 13 RESULTS

    Jun 20, 15 • 1462 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD ROUND 13 RESULTS

    Waratahs hooker Hugh Roach has helped Eastwood hand Manly their first loss of the 2015 season in a 43-16 blowout between the two top of the table teams. This huge win gives Eastwood huge momentum heading into the final rounds of the Intrust Super Shute Shield...

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  • ARU CONFIRM SALE OF REBELS TO IMPERIUM SPORTS MANAGEMENT

    Jun 19, 15 • 1483 Views • Australia, General News, Super RugbyComments Off on ARU CONFIRM SALE OF REBELS TO IMPERIUM SPORTS MANAGEMENT

    The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) and Victorian Rugby Union (VRU) have today confirmed the sale of the Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union Limited (MRRU) to Imperium Sports Management Pty Ltd (ISM). ISM will acquire all shares in the MRRU, the company that controls...

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  • QANTAS WALLABIES TO HOST ENGLAND IN HISTORIC 2016 TEST SERIES

    Jun 19, 15 • 1389 Views • Australia, General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TO HOST ENGLAND IN HISTORIC 2016 TEST SERIES

      Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney to host first ever three-Test series between the Qantas Wallabies and England First Qantas Wallabies Test match at AAMI Park, Melbourne The Qantas Wallabies will play England in a blockbuster three-Test series in...

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  • Grand Final re-match to kick off 2015 Buildcorp NRC

    Jun 19, 15 • 1361 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on Grand Final re-match to kick off 2015 Buildcorp NRC

    To celebrate the two-month countdown before the second Buildcorp National Rugby Championship kicks off, the Australian Rugby Union has announced the fixture schedule for the 2015 season. The 2015 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship will once again visit...

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  • Australian Rugby mourns the loss of Brian Cox #ARU

    Jun 16, 15 • 1426 Views • Australia, General News, InternationalComments Off on Australian Rugby mourns the loss of Brian Cox #ARU

    Australian Rugby has joined together in the mourning of Wallaby number 338, Brian Phillip Cox who passed away over the weekend at the age of 86. Cox lived at Manly on Sydney’s Northern beaches and represented NSW on 14 occasions and earned nine Test caps...

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  • BOARS EXTEND UNBEATEN RUN TO 10 MATCHES

    Jun 14, 15 • 1380 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on BOARS EXTEND UNBEATEN RUN TO 10 MATCHES

        Pindan Premier Grade – Round 10 Wests Scarborough 37 defeated Kalamunda 10 at Bennett Park, Doubleview Associates 47 defeated Perth Bayswater 15 at Allen Park, Swanbourne Palmyra 23 defeated Joondalup 13 at Tompkins Park, Alfred Cove...

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  • INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 12 RESULTS

    Jun 13, 15 • 1876 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on INTRUST SUPER SHUTE SHIELD: ROUND 12 RESULTS

      SOUTHERN DISTRICTS V EASTWOOD The rematch of a thrilling battle just weeks ago, when Eastwood stole the victory with just seconds left in the match, the return fixture at Forshaw Park was a similarly high scoring affair with a heartstopping finish....

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