Rugby Soccer

Don’t write Manchester United off yet!

Following their defeat to Chelsea, I read a couple of articles writing off Manchester United’s title hopes. This feels absurdly early to me, so ahead of this weekend’s Premiership matches here are 4 reasons why I reckon...

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Zimbabwe: Rugby Prodigy Shines Overseas

HE has made headlines in the United Kingdom and has amassed several trophies and medals for his exploits as a rugby player in the English National Division Two league and even received the "Royal Seal of Approval" from the...

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De Villiers also condemns O’Brien

Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has joined the Australian Rugby Union in condemning the actions of International Rugby Board director of elite referees, Paddy O’Brien. As SARugby.com previously reported, the ARU lodged a...

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St Ledger calls for introduction of video referees

By Brendan O’Brien Friday, November 20, 2009 SEAN ST LEDGER has joined the growing chorus calling for the introduction of video referees along the lines of those used in rugby union. Thierry Henry’s role in France’s...

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Business as usual for Leinster lock

Leinster lock Nathan Hines claims he will approach playing for Scotland against his country of birth in exactly the same way he would any other international. Hines, a born-and-bred Australian who spent the first 22 years of...

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Upward mobility continues for Earls

JUST over a year since he made an international debut against Canada, things could hardly be better for Limerick’s latest rugby star Keith Earls, as he prepares for another Test game against Fiji at the RDS, Dublin, tomorrow.

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Preview: Internationals

Preview: Internationals Friday, November 20 England's problems have given New Zealand cause to be wary ahead of their rugby test at Twickenham on Saturday. A depleted England appear to be ripe for the taking by a near...

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Rugby: England v NZ preview

International: England v New Zealand Venue: Twickenham Date: Saturday 21 November Kick-off: 1430 GMT Coverage: Live on BBC Radio 5 live, Sky Sports 2, highlights on BBC Three at 1900 and BBC Two at 1130 on Sunday. Text...

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Martin Johnson's England out to make a statement of intent against All Blacks

There are dark thoughts flitting across the minds of England supporters, and not just because the All Blacks are in town. By Mick Cleary, Rugby Union Correspondent Give me strength: Martin Johnson's England team must take the...

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Rugby: Parisse braced for Springboks

Azzurri captain expects 'toughest 20 minutes ever' 20 November, 16:50 (ANSA) - Italy captain Sergio Parisse is braced for a torrid first 20 minutes against world champions South Africa Saturday. Parisse said Italy expected the...

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