WALES RWC 2015 SQUAD Forwards: Gethin Jenkins, Paul James, Aaron Jarvis, Tomas Francis, Samson Lee, Scott Baldwin, Jake Ball, Bradley Davies, Alun Wyn Jones, Dominic Day, Luke Charteris, Dan Lydiate, Jake King, Talupe Faletau, Sam Warburton (captain), Justin Tipuric. Backs: Gareth Davies, Lloyd Williams, Rhys Webb, Dan Biggar, Rhys Priestland, Jamie Roberts, Scott Williams, Cory […]
With accommodation in Cardiff heavily in demand during the 2015 Rugby World Cup, rugby fans with match tickets but nowhere to stay will be delighted to hear that Snoozebox, the UK’s most popular portable hotel, will be offering stylish, comfortable accommodation at a competitive price, and the chance to be just 20 minutes’ walk from […]
The story fully emerged in March 2013 with an article called Campaign: Ireland can host Rugby World Cup!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (CLICK HERE for that story)…… followed in December 2014 with the official unveiling of the Irish bid @ The Royal School Armagh (CLICK HERE for that story) Its a massive opportunity for our country and everyone is […]
TICKET WARNING TO RUGBY WORLD CUP FANS Advice issued to supporters buying remaining tickets Fans planning to purchase the remaining tickets for the Rugby World Cup 2015 are being urged to be vigilant and “buy official” to avoid being let down. With ticket demand higher than any previous rugby event, some unofficial sellers are expected […]
Five scams to watch out for online: NetNames warns of Rugby World Cup rip-offs NetNames reports seeing an increase in online scams targeting rugby fans NetNames, the leading online brand protection company, has today released details of the most prevalent scams to watch out for in the run up to this year’s IRB Rugby World […]
Includes, George North on Rugby World Cup 2015 training camps: “They’re designed to break you down then build you up to a better person”, on Rugby World Cup 2015 group stages: “We have an edge about us and we’ll play something different in the group stages. On facing Australia: “If we come through the hard […]
Revised roadmap set for Rugby World Cup 2019 following National Stadium loss Following a detailed analysis of the impact of the Japanese Government’s disappointing decision to remove the new National Stadium from the inventory of Rugby World Cup 2019 host venues, World Rugby has set out a revised roadmap for the Japan Rugby 2019 organising […]
Joubert looks to Olympic Games as 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series panels announced With excitement building ahead of rugby sevens’ Olympic Games debut at Rio 2016, World Rugby has announced that Rugby World Cup 2011 final referee Craig Joubert has made the cut for the team of 12 match officials selected for the 2015-16 […]
Japan and Ireland qualify for HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series Japan and Ireland will compete on next season’s HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series after qualifying in Dublin this weekend. Progression to the final of the tournament in UCD Bowl was enough for both sides to ensure they will be core teams on the […]
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 […]