The best in the world clearly got a good run for their money from their Northern Hemisphere opponents France. Ireland were the only side to defeat a top 3 side at the World cup 2011 and were gutted not to preceed beyond the quarter final. All credit to New Zealand and France on a well […]
Organisational culture and leadership performance could prove decisive in this weekend’s Rugby World Cup final, according to analysis from Towers Watson LONDON – Thursday 20 October, 2011 – The upcoming Rugby World Cup final will see a confident New Zealand side face a French team that has consistently overcome the odds to reach the final […]
In a preview of this Sunday’s Rugby World Cup Final, New Zealand took on France at a special sheep-herding competition between two of the finalists former players. New Zealand’s Andrew Mehrtens took to the field against former France captain Philippe Saint-Andre in an off-roading and sheep-herding contest. [youtube bUn1gxQbtvY]
President Eddie Briggs receives the new 3rd XV kit from Barrie Megarry and Alan Egner. Our thanks go to kit sponsors Power NI (the new name for NIE Energy), Laverys Bar and Restaurant, Megarry Associates and The Mortgage Shop. First XV defeat Larne Grosvenor started this league encounter in determined fashion and immediately set about […]
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England Rugby Legends Will Greenwood & Austin Healey Back the Campaign at www.aeg.co.uk/grassroots 50 schools and junior rugby clubs throughout the UK are being given the chance to win the prize of a lifetime – a training day with the England rugby team. The teams, who have already won themselves an Ultimate Kit & Laundry […]
The Ireland Team has announced that Munster Hooker Michael Sherry will travel to New Zealand as precautionary cover for the injured Rory Best. Best is continuing his rehabilitation and still remains an official member of the Ireland Rugby World Cup Squad. Ireland Team Manager Paul McNaughton said: “Rory Best is still progressing with his rehabilitation […]
1.07 million fans attend 40 matches of pool phase Ticket sales top 1.34 million Revenue hits NZ$262 million – NZ$6.5 million needed to reach target Nearly 1.1 million fans have passed through the gates of Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) stadia with all 40 matches of the Tournament’s pool phase now completed, Tournament organisers […]