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Jan 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland announce their six nations squad
Ireland Backs: Isaac Boss, Tommy Bowe, Darren Cave, Gordon D’Arcy, Keith Earls, Luke Fitzgerald, Craig Gilroy, Robbie Henshaw, Felix Jones, Dave Kearney, Rob Kearney, Ian Keatley, Ian Madigan, Kieran Marmion, Fergus McFadden, Conor Murray, Jared Payne,...
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Jan 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Charlie Faumuina re-signs for two years
All Blacks prop Charlie Faumuina has re-committed to the Blues and New Zealand Rugby to the end of 2017. One of the most mobile props in the game, 28-year-old Faumuina has established himself as a dominant and versatile tighthead, with the ability to play...
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Jan 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Women’s Sevens Squad for 2015 announced
The contracted New Zealand Women’s Sevens Squad for 2015 has been named and features two new names, and the return of an old favourite. The squad is: Michaela Blyde Taranaki Kelly Brazier Bay of Plenty Gayle Broughton Taranaki Sarah Goss Manawatu Honey...
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Jan 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Saxons squad v Ireland Wolfhounds
Rugby league convert Burgess included after five first-team games Experienced, exciting squad to face Ireland Wolfhounds in Cork on 30 January Bath Rugby’s code-hopper Sam Burgess has been included in the England Saxons squad to face Ireland Wolfhounds in...
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Jan 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on England name squad for Six Nations
England name squad for Six Nations, including Nick Easter and Danny Cipriani. Which players are you looking out for ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015? Forwards: Dave Attwood ; Calum Clark ; Dan Cole; Alex Corbisiero; Nick Easter; Dylan Hartley; James Haskell;...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland Womens RBS 6 Nations 2015 Squad
The Ireland Women’s Squad (sponsored by AON) ahead of the RBS 6 Nations has been named. The squad sees a number of new faces, uncapped at international XV a side rugby. Seven players included in the squad are involved with the Ireland Sevens set-up,...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blitzboks coach faces tough selection poser
Photo: Marc Sing Key Neil Powell, the Springbok Sevens coach, admitted on Tuesday he will have to make some tough choices when announcing his touring party of 12 players for the next two HSBC World Sevens Series tournaments in New Zealand and the United...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Scotland Squad for the Six Nations
Scotland squad: Forwards: Hugh Blake (Edinburgh Rugby), Fraser Brown (Glasgow Warriors), Blair Cowan, Geoff Cross (both London Irish), David Denton, Alasdair Dickinson (Edinburgh Rugby), Jonny Gray (Glasgow Warriors), Richie Gray (Castres), Ross Ford...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales announce their Six Nations Squad
Forwards: Gethin Jenkins (Cardiff Blues), Paul James (Bath), Rob Evans (Scarlets), Aaron Jarvis (Ospreys), Samson Lee (Scarlets), Scott Andrews (Cardiff Blues), Richard Hibbard (Gloucester), Kristian Dacey (Cardiff Blues), Scott Baldwin (Ospreys), Alun Wyn...
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Jan 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fiji Sevens name their squad for Wellington
20 Member Vodafone Fiji 7s Squad Emosi Mulevoro, Sitiveni Waqa, Eroni Vasiteri, Viliame MataManu, LaqaiVatemo , TaniharavaKeponi, PaulBenito Masilevu, Apisai Domolailai, Semi Kunatani, Jasa Veremalua, Amenoni NasilasilaIsake, KatonibauVatemo Ravouvou,...
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Jan 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks, WP to oversee Jean De Villiers rehabilitation
The Springbok medical team and their counterparts from Western Province will work together in the coming months to ensure Jean de Villiers is afforded every opportunity to make a successful comeback to the playing field in time for the Rugby World Cup. The...
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Jan 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Laureus World Sports Awards 2015 – Schalk Burger
SCHALK BURGER’S RETURN FROM INTENSIVE CARE TO SPRINGBOKS TEAM AFTER LIFE-THREATENING MENINGITIS MAKES HIM CONTENDER FOR LAUREUS WORLD COMEBACK AWARD · ‘Schalk’s recovery is a great tribute to his fighting spirit,’ says Laureus Academy Member and...
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Jan 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waikato and Auckland crowned new Bayleys National Sevens champions
Luke Masirewa and Kayla McAlister named players of the tournament Two new champions have been crowned after the Finals of the Bayleys National Sevens tournament in Rotorua today. The Waikato Mooloos took down Wellington in an entertaining nine-try men’s Cup...
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Jan 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on EXCITING ACTION IN DAY ONE OF NATIONAL SEVENS
New Zealand Women’s Sevens speedster Kayla McAlister proved to be a devastating weapon for Auckland after scoring a tiebreaking – and Waikato heart-breaking – try after the final hooter, to catapult her team straight into the semifinals of this year’s...
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Jan 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales Under 20 Six Nations squad announced
The WRU international pathway staff have selected a 32 man squad for the forthcoming Under 20 Six Nations, which will be led by Ospreys lock Rory Thornton. Nine players are already capped at this level – Thornton, along with fellow forwards Luke Garrett,...
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Jan 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bok Women step up preparations for Brazil World Series
The Springbok Women’s Sevens this week stepped up their preparations for the World Rugby Women’s Sevens World Series in Brazil on February 7 and 8 as coach Renfred Dazel invited reinforcements, SA Under-20 fullback Kirsten Conrad and Bok Women’s lock...
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Jan 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ryan Names 20 Member Squad for #Wellington7s and #Vegas7s
Photo: Mark Sing Key Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach, Ben Ryan today named the 20 member squad for the Wellington and Las Vegas 7s. Two notable inclusions in the squad are France based Samisoni Viriviri and Benito Masilevu. 20 Member Vodafone Fiji 7s Squad: Emosi...
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Jan 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on FOUR UNCAPPED PLAYERS TO FACE IRELAND IN ROME AND ENGLAND AWAY
Italy Head Coach Jacques Brunel named today a 30-man squad ahead of RBS 6 Nations’ 2015 first two rounds. The Azzurri will assemble in Rome from January 25th to 28th ahead of their home debut against reigning champion Ireland on February 7th in...
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Jan 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Legends of sevens turn out for National Sevens
All Blacks Sevens and New Zealand Women’s Sevens players out in force A star-studded line-up of All Blacks Sevens stars from the past and present will be a feature of the opening day of the Bayleys National Sevens which kicks-off at Rotorua...
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Jan 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Six Nations Ireland favorites, England out to gain edge
The count down is on, as the sides up in the Northern Hemisphere will look to sharpen up on their game plans, test out combinations and look to see who to cut out from their World Cup plans. With England hosting the show piece this year the onus is on the...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Laureus World Sports Awards Shanghai 2015
LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS AWARDS TO BE STAGED AT GRAND THEATRE SHANGHAI ON APRIL 15 · Globally televised Awards Ceremony in Shanghai will be attended by many of the world’s greatest sports legends · ‘I am delighted that the Awards Ceremony will take place in...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kenya Rugby Statement:
S/O to Eric Situma. He was hired fulltime by Rugby Afrique(formerly CAR) as a Regional Development Officer. He is responsible for the 2nd and 3rd divisions’ competitions, and has to assist with the Get Into Rugby project and other projects related to school...
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Jan 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Saxons to play Ireland Wolfhounds in Cork
Photo: Jon Callard to coach England Saxons ENGLAND Saxons will face Ireland Wolfhounds at Irish Independent Park on Friday, January 30. The match will kick off in Cork at 7.45pm and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports HD. The last time the two sides met on...
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Jan 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on KURTLEY BEALE RE-SIGNS WITH AUSTRALIAN RUGBY
Qantas Wallabies and NSW Waratahs playmaker Kurtley Beale has signed a one-year contract extension with Australian Rugby that will take him through until after the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The 26-year-old talent has played 49 Tests for Australia and featured in...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Clock ticks down to the start of the 2015 RBS 6 Nations
Photo: Ireland celebrate winning the 2014 tournament – Inpho Welcome to the 2015 RBS 6 Nations, with the first game of the tournament now less than a month away below is a complete guide to this year’s fixtures. The action gets underway with...
