Samoa, Fiji and Japan off to winning starts at the Pacific Nations Cup Samoa, Fiji and Japan got their Rugby World Cup 2015 preparations off to a flying start with wins at the Pacific Nations Cup this weekend.Fiji and Tonga set the tone for what promises to be a highly competitive tournament with a typically […]
Teams eye RWC 2015 as Pacific Nations Cup kicks off this weekend With excitement building ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015, six of the teams who will be competing on rugby’s greatest stage have their eyes set on winning the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, which kicks off on 18 July, exactly two months before […]
World Rugby announces schedule for Nations Cup 2015 in Romania Rugby World Cup 2015 participants Romania will have the chance to perfect their game plan ahead of September’s tournament when they again host the World Rugby Nations Cup.Players from Namibia and Argentina Jaguars also have the possibility to force their way into the Rugby World […]
Try a Rome-antic Rugby Break with Jet2.com Extra flight put on for England’s Six Nations clash with Italy 20th April 2015: Leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, is putting on an additional flight to Rome for England rugby union fans wanting to see their team take on Italy in the Six Nations Championships next Valentine’s Day. Due […]
The Six Nations 2015: A recap The Six Nations has finished and for the third time in six years, Ireland were crowned champions. The tournament grew in popularity this year, with many people tuning in to watch at least one of the matches every weekend. One of the main reasons for the growth in popularity […]
Wrapping up what was a spectacular event at the weekend, Brandwatch (a social media analytics company) have supplied volume of social media activity from each country online. As predicted, there was a drastic turn of the tables come Sunday with Irish fans almost tripling the amount of social mentions of the English. In terms of […]
Social media app celebrates the online communities around the Six Nations Your Nations A social media project has been collecting memories from the momentous games in the form of user photos filtered from avid rugby fans on social media. With recent statistics revealing that one-fifth of rugby fans post on social media about the sport […]