LONDON SEVENS, FINAL ROUND OF THE HSBC SEVENS WORLD SERIES England Sevens players John Brake and Mat Turner were joined today by fellow HSBC Sevens World Series challengers and fierce rivals France in the shape of Jean Baptiste Belanger and Paul Albaladejo, to enjoy an exclusive tennis lesson from former British junior number one Hannah […]
The Ireland under-20 Squad, sponsored by PwC, for the Junior World Championship in South Africa has been named. The 28 man squad named today by Head Coach Mike Ruddock is drawn in Pool B alongside England, Italy and the hosts South Africa. The core of the squad featured in the recent under-20 Six Nations Championship […]
[youtube yTaWOlJmrNE] Visit www.tagworldrecord.com for all the info and to donate!!!!!!!!!!!! The idea for the event originated from two brothers, Scott and Stuart Nelson whose father recently passed away after a five year battle with cancer. The match will be played in memory of family members and friends of the teams who we have lost […]
Brian McLaughlin has included Stephen Ferris in his provisional squad for Sunday’s Heineken Cup quarter final against Munster at Thomond Park (kick off 1.45pm). Ulster remain hopeful the Ireland flanker will be available despite picking up an ankle injury in last Friday’s PRO12 win over Aironi. Mike McComish has returned to full training and has […]
Lisburn RFC has once again been invited to the annual “Luka Marin” memorial tournament in Serbia. The tournament is a celebration of the life of Luka Marin a very promising young rugby player whose life was tragically cut short by a car accident. This tournament is becoming ever more popular and the organisers hope to […]
Leading European rugby sponsor, RaboDirect, signs up with Belfast Royal Academy for Big Scrum Ireland’s greatest ever rugby player, Jack Kyle OBE, will help Belfast Royal Academy organise over 750 schoolchildren from Belfast to become Guinness World Record breakers on March 30th. The IRB Hall of Fame inductee and Academy alumnus was today joined at […]
Gimme sunshine, sevens and coffee!! Oh the life of an international sevens player, great times, great rugby and great climates! Check out the excerpt below sponsored by HSBC 7s of players getting some coffee making lessons in Wellington as the HSBC 7s tour hits New Zealand. Chris Craknell & Tom Powell England v Colin Gregor […]
HERTZ SEVENS, FOURTH ROUND OF THE HSBC SEVENS WORLD SERIES Ahead of the fourth round of the HSBC Sevens World Series in Wellington, New Zealand, players from the England and Scotland national Sevens teams were able to stir up the rivalry between the two nations ahead of the eagerly anticipated Calcutta Cup clash this weekend, […]