President of the European Olympic Committees joins world-class line-up for IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition

President of the European Olympic Committees joins world-class line-up for IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition With just one week to go, the International Rugby Board (IRB) has today confirmed that Patrick Hickey, President of the European Olympic Committees, will join a stellar line-up of speakers at the inaugural IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition. […]

IRB RUGBY RADIO SHOW LIVE TO LISTEN HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SEVENS SPECIAL!!!!!!!! 26 Mins of rugby heaven! Ben Ryan, Olympics! Gordon Tietjens, Seb Prim, Richie Pugh, Dutch Women’s team & Mark Egan!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! live on www.intouchrugby.com

CLICK HERE to listen SEVENS SPECIAL – England sevens coach Ben Ryan joins Seb in a show that’s dedicated to the Olympic form of the game. As we enter a World Cup year, we hear contributions from legendary New Zealand coach, Gordon Tietjens, South Africa Rugby Sevens Manager, Seb Prim, 2009 World Cup winner, Richie […]

BBC WORLDWIDE’S: THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES DVD collection FEATURING A DIRECTORS CUT OF DANNY BOYLE’S OPENING CEREMONY

RELEASED 29th OCtoBER Few could argue when Lord Coe stated, “We lit the flame, and we lit up the World”. Watched by record TV audiences, Danny Boyle’s Opening Ceremony was just one of the many highlights of the historic, heart-warming and truly fantastic London 2012 Olympic Games, which united and enthralled the nation. Released on […]

HORNBY PROUD TO SUPPORT LONDON 2012 PARALYMPICS WITH RANGE OF EXCITING PRODUCTS

Hornby Hobbies Limited, the classic British toy brand and Official London 2012 product producer, unveils its extensive range of London 2012 Paralympic souvenir products ahead of the start of the Paralympic Games. The collection consists of Destination London 2012 Taxis, featuring a range of Paralympic sports including Athletics, Swimming and Wheelchair Basketball, London 2012 Pictogram […]

IRB Official Press Release: London Olympic Games Inspires Future Rugby Olympians

International Rugby Board Chairman Bernard Lapasset is confident that the success of the London 2012 Olympic Games will inspire Rugby Sevens players hoping to participate in the world’s largest sporting event in four years’ time. Rugby Sevens will make its Games debut at Rio 2016 and Lapasset, in London for International Olympic Committee (IOC) planning […]