WYE VALLEY AND FOREST OF DEAN PREPARE TO HOST THOUSANDS FOR THE RUGBY WORLD CUP www.worldcupplayground.com With the Rugby World Cup just under a month away, the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean Tourism Association are gearing up to welcome the tens of thousands of visitors who are expected to be in the region for […]
Martin Corry gets the over-50s to give rugby another try Warner Leisure Hotels and Rugby World Cup winner launch ‘Warner’s Walking Rugby’ following a demand from the over-50s to make team sports more accessible to their generation To celebrate September’s Rugby World Cup, Warner’s Walking Rugby officially launched on Thursday 20th August and rolled out […]
Ulster Head Coach, Neil Doak, has named an extended panel of 33 players for tomorrow evening’s pre-season game against Leinster at Kingspan Stadium (kick off 19:30). New signing Peter Browne starts in the second row and will play his first game for Ulster. Sam Windsor and Paul Rowley, who also joined in the summer, are […]
AUTO Trader is kicking off a new sponsorship deal this month with Ulster Rugby. The UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace will sponsor Ulster’s referees. Auto Trader has previously sponsored Ulster Rugby fixtures, but this agreement will expand its presence to all levels of rugby within the Province. The sponsorship covers referees for matches at school […]
ULSTER SEVENS SQUAD (World Club 7s Tournament, Thomond Park, Fri 21st & Sat 22nd August 2015): David McGuigan (Ballynahinch) Josh McIlroy (Rainey OB) Thomas Donnan (Ballynahinch) Marcus Mulgrew (Dungannon) Chris Smith (Rainey OB) Aaron Cairns (Ballynahinch) Michael Lawton (Dungannon) Robbie Reid (Queen’s University) James Beattie (Ballymena) David McIlwaine (Ballynahinch / Leeds University) Patrick Colhoun (Cardiff […]
Travel and Tourism Organisations in the UK are set to make nearly £1bn thanks to the Rugby World Cup GoEuro.co.uk releases travel and tourism income generated by the 2015 Rugby World Cup London. 19th August 2015. With under a month to go until the 2015 Rugby World Cup commences, GoEuro.co.uk, the search engine for comparing […]
World Rugby anticipating compelling, competitive and record-breaking Rugby World Cup With one month to go until Rugby World Cup 2015 kicks off, tournament owners World Rugby are anticipating a compelling, competitive and record-breaking celebration of rugby that has teams and fans at heart. With global excitement building and teams well into their final preparations, more […]
Nation gets ready to welcome the world with one month to go until Rugby World Cup 2015 Rugby World Cup 2015 on track to be the biggest Rugby World Cup to date Over 90% tickets sold but some matches still on sale at tickets.rugbyworldcup.com Coca-Cola London Eye capsules will be wrapped in the 20 nation’s […]
VIDEO England Rugby captain surprises childhood club QBE Insurance delighted the youth players of Warlingham RFC with a surprise visit from England Captain, Chris Robshaw ahead of this summer’s QBE International rugby matches. Travelling back to where it all began at his first rugby club, Chris hosted an exclusive training session alongside current Harlequins coach, […]
World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year nominations announced World Rugby has announced the three players that have been nominated for Women’s Player of the Year 2015. New Zealand scrum-half Kendra Cocksedge, France captain Gaëlle Mignot and Ireland second-row Sophie Spence have made the shortlist for the prestigious award, with the winner to be announced […]