An incredible tournament, the brave Japanese blossoms, the battle of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere which resulted in a resounding no change position and now the 4 teams in the Semi finals will go head to head this weekend followed by the final the following week. the exit of England of course could not have […]
Can Sam Burgess inspire England to World Cup victory? The Rugby World Cup is officially underway and hosts England will be keen to reach the latter stages of the competition on home soil. Stuart Lancaster’s side opened the tournament with a bonus point victory over Fiji last Friday and the hosts will need to improve […]
The highlight of rugby world 2015 was the defeat of South Africa former World Cup winners by previous minnows Japan. Hailed as the rising suns their alertness allowed them to re-organise with incredible speed and accuracy, they were first to every lineout and they were first to nearly every breakdown contest, they did not win […]
The Ireland coaching team have named the matchday 23 for their opening Rugby World Cup Pool D game against Canada at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 2.30pm). Paul O’Connell captains the side from the second row and is partnered by Iain Henderson. The back row is made up of Jamie Heaslip at No.8, Sean […]
Rugby World Cup: Have You Heard The One About The Scotsman, 2 Frenchmen, 3 Aussies, 3 South Africans, 3 Kiwis And 3 Englishmen? Using historical World Cup statistics William Hill commissioned Opta* to create the ultimate World Cup team – with the most dominant players to have ever graced rugby’s main event. There are four […]
TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR WORLD UNIVERSITY RUGBY CUP – OXFORD 2015 The best rugby universities from across the world compete for the inaugural World University Rugby Cup this September in Oxford Tickets to go on sale in two locations Prices will range from £2 to £5 for a Tournament Pass Tickets for the first […]
At the beginning of the summer and the close of the Tag rugby season, Hannath held its first annual Tag Rugby Cup. We had a number of local businesses entering teams on the day, from banks to solicitors, building contractors to food suppliers, a really good mix of the local and province wide business community, […]