– Significant boost for Rugby in China – Free entry to the event in Guangzhou University Town Stadium – Weekend’s games to be streamed around the world on wsws.irb.com This weekend promises to be a major step along the route to growing Rugby in China as Guangzhou hosts the third leg of the inaugural IRB […]
Fiji beat Wales in a thriller to retain their Hong Kong Sevens title!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
– Fiji stage comeback to retain Hong Kong title – NZ lead HSBC Sevens World Series by 25 points – Zimbabwe, Tonga, Russia, Georgia book places in London to keep alive core team aspirations Fiji have defended their Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens title in the most dramatic fashion, coming back from a […]
Hong Kong set for ‘biggest ever’ Rugby Sevens tournament
The captains stand united ahead of the 28-team Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens – Photo: IRB/Martin Seras Lima – 28 teams to contest biggest ever Hong Kong tournament – 12 battle to keep core team aspirations alive – HSBC Sevens World Series sets new broadcast record in Hong Kong The Hong Kong Rugby […]
South Africa storm to USA Sevens Cup title
South Africa blitzed Series leaders New Zealand 40-21 to become the fifth different Cup winners this season – Photo: IRB/Martin Seras Lima – South Africa become fifth different Cup winner of season – New Zealand stretch lead in HSBC Sevens World Series – Record crowd of 67,341 attends USA Sevens in Las Vegas – Hong […]
Ulster Rugby NEWS!!!!!!!!! McComb, Stevenson and Doyle sign contract extensionsssssssssssssss!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ulster Rugby has been boosted by the news that Lewis Stevenson, Neil McComb and Sean Doyle have signed contract extensions with the club. Second-row, Stevenson, will stay at Ulster until at least the summer of 2016. His fellow lock, Neil McComb will remain until June 2015, while back-row forward, Sean Doyle, will represent the club […]
CORRECTION: Ireland Women’s Team To Play England: Ashleigh Baxter, Stacey-Lea Kennedy, Amy Davis, Grace Davitt in for Ulster!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ireland Women’s head coach Philip Doyle has made a number of changes to the side which defeated Wales in the opening game of the Women’s RBS 6 Nations for the match against England on Saturday. Nora Stapleton will start at out half with Lynne Cantwell moving to centre alongside Jenny Murphy. Ashleigh Baxter comes in […]
City Of Armagh RFC Past President Andrew Nesbitt’s Team Cycle Fundraiser for Save the Children Charity: Click To Donate
http://www.justgiving.com/CrossTeam – Click to donate. We are taking this opportunity to invite you to donate some of your hard earned cash to support City of Armagh Rugby Club past president Andrew Nesbitt and his team, including Daphne Greer and Randal McAllister as they take up their charity challenge for Save the Children. The Cross Group […]
IRB Laws and Rugby Ready Websites See Unprecedented Visitor Numbers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
– Over 1.6 million visits to www.irblaws.com – Almost 900,000 visits to Rugby Ready online resource – Statistics reflect strong interest and growth of the Game in emerging nations New figures from the International Rugby Board show that over one million people around the world have now accessed the official site to view the Laws […]