Bordeaux-Bègles secure place in play-offs for 2015/16 Champions Cup Following the conclusion of the league phase of the Top 14, EPCR can confirm that Bordeaux-Bègles have qualified for the play-offs for the 2015/16 European Rugby Champions Cup. Click here for Champions Cup qualification criteria and league tables Bordeaux-Bègles, who finished in seventh place in the […]
World Rugby welcomes Scotland’s standard sports concussion guidelines World Rugby welcomes the ground-breaking development of cross-sport standard concussion guidelines in Scotland.The guidelines are based on World Rugby’s guidance for the general public document and have been developed into a cross-sport protocol in Scotland by leading experts, including World Rugby’s independent concussion advisor Dr Willie Stewart, […]
Massive respect to 100 cap All Black Mils Muliaina, a centurian, #RESPECT!
Head injuries could result in neurodegenerative disease in rugby union players A new article publishing online today in the Quarterly Journal of Medicine has reported the first case showing an association between exposure to head injuries in rugby union players and an increased risk in neurodegenerative disease. Until now, the association between head injuries and […]
Should Connacht beat Gloucester in the first of the European Champions Cup play-offs on Sunday, the Sportsground will play host to the second and final play-off game on Sunday May 31st, kick off 5pm. Pat Lam’s men would play the seventh-ranked Top 14 side, which will be finalised following the final round of Top 14 […]
Head Coach Pat Lam has made two personnel changes to his side to face Gloucester in the Champions Cup play-off game at Kingsholm Stadium (Sunday, 3:30pm). John Cooney, who was this week named on the Emerging Ireland squad, comes in to start at scrum half in the absence of an injured Kieran Marmion* while Ian […]
England tickets available as a further 100,000 Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets go on general sale next week Fans will have another opportunity to buy tickets for a further 26 Rugby World Cup 2015 matches when they go on general sale on May 28 via tickets.rugbyworldcup.com. Around 100,000 tickets will go on sale next week, […]
Canada and Australia secure Olympic spots as New Zealand win women’s series Canada and Australia secure Olympic spots as New Zealand win women’s series A thrilling day of action in Amsterdam has seen Canada and Australia qualify for next year’s Olympic Games and New Zealand claim the Women’s Sevens Series for the third year in […]
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