England to host World Rugby U20 Championship 2016 World Rugby has today announced that the U20 Championship 2016 will be held in Manchester, England. Hosted by the RFU, the tournament will take place at the AJ Bell Stadium, home of Sale Sharks, and Manchester City Academy Stadium in June 2016. The U20 Championship, which is […]
MERCHANT ADVENTURERS THE VOYAGE THAT LAUNCHED MODERN ENGLAND By James Evans > www.jamesevans.org.uk Published by Phoenix, £9.99 A Tudor voyage of exploration – an extraordinary story of daring, discovery, tragedy and pioneering achievement. In 1553, a pioneering voyage was undertaken in an attempt to find a new, shorter route to China and its riches, skirting […]
England fly-half Danny Cipriani kicks off nationwide competition to find the Official Rugby World Cup 2015 Flag Bearers Emirates and England rugby players call on teenage fans to find the flags and win the chance to lead out a team at Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND, 26 May 2015: Today Emirates, a global connector […]
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, […]
England players committed to the rose as Canterbury unveil Rugby World Cup training range On the day the England Rugby World Cup Training Squad is announced, Chris Robshaw and his England teammates have revealed the words that encapsulate their commitment to the rose. To mark the launch of the new England training kit from Canterbury, […]
Danny Cipriani surprises 15 year-old school boy with his dream to lead England out at Rugby World Cup 2015 [youtube 6XSQyLmOibU] LONDON, 20 May, 2015 – England and Sale Sharks fly-half Danny Cipriani surprised rugby fan, Harry Case, with the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lead England out at Twickenham for the opening match of Rugby World […]
England players go space training ahead of ‘galactic’ Marriott London Sevens England Sevens rugby players have undergone astronaut training ahead of this weekend’s galactic-themed Marriott London Sevens, finale of the nine-leg HSBC Sevens World Series. The men and women were put through a space mission session arranged by their principal partner Heathrow Express, the train […]
World Cup Legacy in Action – 86,500 children have taken up rugby as part of All Schools With the World Cup just months away a tangible legacy for rugby union is being created with 86,500 children who wouldn’t normally have access to rugby having taken up the sport with nearly 3,000 competitive games played* through […]
England and Saracens player Billy Vunipola congratulates Bury Rugby on National League 2 Promotion as he heads to the town for Greene King IPA Rugby Sevens England and Saracens back row Billy Vunipola has been announced as the special guest at this year’s Greene King IPA Sevens tournament at Bury St Edmunds RUFC on Sunday […]