Tom Court has his new favourite number now. It’s 806. It’s his Lions number. Having only arrived last Friday on a family holiday in his native Brisbane, four nights later he was still coming to terms with his new status as a rugby player after coming on as a 55th minute sub alongside Rory Best […]
There was double delight for the Ireland Women’s squad and management in Moscow this evening as they qualified for the Rugby World Cup Sevens quarter-finals and booked their place in next season’s IRB Women’s Sevens World Series. Ireland lost to defending champions Australia but posted victories over South Africa (12-5) and China (28-10) to finish […]
The Irish Womens 7s squad are in the Rugby World Championships Cup Quarter Final tomorrow and it can be watch live on this link http://www.rwcsevens.com/liveblog/blogid=1849.html this is MASSIF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1. Jenny Murphy (Old Belvedere/Leinster) * 2. Claire Molloy (Bristol/Exile) (capt) * 3. Sophie Spence (Mowden Sharks/Exile) * 4. Jeanette Feighery (UL Bohemians/Munster) 5. Larissa Muldoon (UWIC/Exile) […]
South Africa will head into the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow as top seeds at the end of an enthralling second day of action at the Luzhniki Stadium. Paul Treu’s side didn’t concede a single point during their Pool B games, and will face Fiji in the quarter-finals after the Islanders […]
London – 29 June 2013 – Today Microsoft brought a great sporting rivalry to a bitter end when rugby legend and ex-Wallaby captain Michael Lynagh was forced to don a British and Irish Lions Jersey in Federation Square, Melbourne. The public humiliation, which can be viewed online, was a forfeit for losing a three day […]
The International Rugby Board has confirmed that Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013, which kicks off in Moscow today, will be broadcast to more territories than any previous Rugby World Cup Sevens event. The flagship tournament, which brings together the world’s top Sevens players across 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams representing 28 nations will be […]
With just hours to go until kick off, the final squads have been announced for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013. With excitement building in Moscow, the IRB has announced the 24 mens and 16 womens teams that will compete for the Melrose Cup and Women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens trophy. CLICK HERE FOR #RWC7s MEN’S […]
Ex-British & Irish Lion and Former Welsh captain Martyn Williams faces ex-Wallaby captain Michael Lynagh in a showdown to prove which side has the best fans London – 27 June 2013 – Microsoft is bringing rugby fans closer to The British & Irish Lions Tour by creating a unique, interactive portal connecting fans in the […]