Rugby Union News
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Archive for June, 2009
June 30, 2009 at 11:00 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Six Nations News
Another day on the highveld, another few tons of toxic fall-out from the second and decisive South Africa-British Isles Test in Pretoria last weekend. Brian O'Driscoll, who has cemented his reputation as the world's best outside centre during this tour but will not complete it because of the serious concussion he suffered at Loftus Versfeld, marked his premature departure from the squad by aiming some sharp comments at Peter de Villiers, the increasingly eccentric Springbok head coach whose reaction to some of the more violent excesses perpetrated by his players has caused ructions over the past 96 hours.
June 30, 2009 at 10:30 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Irish Rugby Union, Six Nations News
Brian O'Driscoll adds his voice to the criticism of Springboks coach Peter de Villiers over his stance on Schalk Burger's gouging offence.
June 30, 2009 at 5:06 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union, London Wasps Rugby News
Inspiring communities through rugby
June 30, 2009 at 5:01 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union
South Africa are to appeal against Bakkies Botha's two-week ban for a dangerous charge on Lions prop Adam Jones
June 30, 2009 at 4:55 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union
England and Japan are favourites to host the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup tournaments
June 30, 2009 at 4:38 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Six Nations News, Welsh Rugby Union
The WRU is delighted the RFU is still pushing to include Cardiff in plans for the 2015 World Cup.
June 30, 2009 at 4:33 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News
Eight Gloucester academy stars have been rewarded with senior deals at the club.
June 30, 2009 at 2:06 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News
England look set to host the 2015 RWC after Rugby World Cup Limited announced they were backing the RFU's bid for the tournament.
June 30, 2009 at 1:55 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union, Six Nations News
Gloucester promote eight of last season's academy side to their first-team squad for the 2009-10 campaign.
June 30, 2009 at 1:19 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Six Nations News
England moved a giant step closer to hosting the 2015 Rugby World Cup after
tournament organisers recommended their bid to the International Rugby
Board.
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