Currently training with Hawke’s Bay as part of their wider squad ahead of the ITM Championship, which kicks off in August, Ulsterman John Semple has enjoyed much success since arriving in New Zealand last year. He has risen through the ranks of the club game and says “I’m going to keep pushing and playing as […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced ticket prices for the Guinness Series 2013 and a pre-sale to Supporters’ Club members, which will open on 30th May. Ireland kick off the series against Samoa in Aviva Stadium on November 9th.The following weekend sees Ireland take on the Wallabies on November 16th and the series closes […]
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Dan Norton scored six tries on day one of the Marriott London Sevens to move to 48 for the season – World record Sevens crowd of 71,898 on day one in London – Cup quarters: ENG-SA, NZ-ARG, KEN-FJI, AUS-USA – Portugal lead way in core team qualifier pools HSBC Sevens World Series champions New Zealand […]
– Upsets dominate day one of Hertz Sevens in Wellington – Samoa, Kenya, Australia enjoy 100% records – Fiji and France fall to Bowl – England, Scotland reach first Cup quarter final of Series While hosts and defending champions New Zealand recovered from an early loss against England to reach the Hertz Sevens Cup quarter […]
The coaches of all 16 international men’s sides have declared their final squads of 12 for the Hertz Sevens in Wellington on 1-2 February, round 4 of the HSBC Sevens World Series. Former World Series champion Lolo Lui returns to the Samoan side after a lengthy spell out, while last season’s top try-scorer Mat Turner […]
The road to Rugby World Cup 2015 for Oceania teams will begin in Papua New Guinea in June 2013 after the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions (FORU) announced that the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union (PNGRFU) will host the 2013 Oceania Cup in Port Moresby. Eight Unions will compete in the IRB-funded Oceania Cup […]
The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round four of the HSBC Sevens World Series, the Hertz Sevens in Wellington, New Zealand on 1-2 February 2013. The draw was made live on television before the Cup final of the Cell C Nelson Mandela Bay SA Sevens, the third round of the 2012/13 season, which […]
– New Zealand to host 2014 tournament – Italy confirmed as 2015 hosts – Longer lead-in allows Unions to prepare for key age-grade tournament The International Rugby Board has confirmed that the next two editions of its premier age-grade tournament, the IRB Junior World Championship, will be held in New Zealand and Italy in 2014 […]