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St Helens sign youngsters Aaron McCloskey and Ian Cross – BBC Sport
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
BBC Sport St Helens sign youngsters Aaron McCloskey and Ian Cross BBC Sport “They're two guys with a lot of talent,” Rugby League Ireland general manager Gordon Matthews told BBC Radio Merseyside. “They're signing for Saints and going to get some intensive training now.” St Helens were one of a number of Super League clubs who … 02 extends Ireland rugby sponsorship Sportbusiness.com St Helens sign up Irish duo Code13 Rugby League News Saints sign Irish duo St Helens Star Irish Times
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Rugby: Stand off upbeat as Scots look to push on – Scotsman
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Rugby : Stand off upbeat as Scots look to push on Scotsman For Ruaridh Jackson, a rugby World Cup warm-up win by Scotland over Ireland wasn't without imperfection – which was to be expected in the team's first outing for five months, and tightening nuts and bolts ahead of the final countdown … and more
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England risk trouble if they pick an unfit captain for Rugby World Cup – The Guardian (blog)
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Eurosport.com AU England risk trouble if they pick an unfit captain for Rugby World Cup The Guardian (blog) Michael Atherton, in his autobiography, reckoned rugby and football are different from cricket. “It is the manager or coach who has ultimate control, leaving the captain as nothing more than a glorified cheerleader on the field. ..
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Rugby ‘a different sport’ now, says O’Driscoll – The Score
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Rugby 'a different sport' now, says O'Driscoll The Score IRELAND SKIPPER BRIAN O'Driscoll has said rugby is “a different sport” nowadays to the one he entered into as a youngster, as preparations for the 2011 World Cup continue. Asked to compare the current preparations to those he experienced as a …
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Hayley Westenra and Will Martin confirmed for RWC final – Voxy
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
ESPN.co.uk Hayley Westenra and Will Martin confirmed for RWC final Voxy Hundreds of New Zealanders will give voice to the anthems for the 20 teams taking part in Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011), with the announcement of the Tournament's anthem programme. Tournament Organiser Rugby New Zealand 2011 (RNZ 2011) today …
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