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London Irish Started Anglo-Welsh Cup

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London Irish is all set to host Bath Rugby at the Madejski Stadium. They did this in the Anglo-Welsh Cup opening round of the on 4 November on Saturday. The match started at 3pm. In the competition teams in Pool 1 played against teams in Pool 4. Similarly, the team in Pool 2 played against team in Pool 3. Irish travel to Gloucester Rugby, after locking horns with Bath, on November 11 and that match will start at 12.30 pm). They did before entertaining squads of Wasps at the Madejski…read more

Aug.31
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MOODY – THE TACTICS FLUMMOXED ENGLAND SO MUCH

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The spoil tactics employed by their Italian counterparts was enough to infuriate Eddie Jones, the head coach of the England side and his players as well. This was despite worldwide admiration for the tactics used by Italy in the game, especially with the way they exploited it against the English players in the game. Jones has urged the Federation to take a “very close look at it.” Also, fly-half George Ford commenting on the tactics said it would “kill rugby.” When he was asked after Sunday’s 36-15 Six Nations win…read more

Mar.12
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FULL-BACK MIKE BROWN HOPES TO WIN BIG AGAINST AUSTRALIA

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This weekend, Saturday to be precise, would see England welcome Australia to the Twickenham Stadium and England’s coach, Eddie Jones hopes that his squad can extend their 13 unbeaten run to 14 after this match. And five months after they had whitewashed the Wallabies, Harlequins full back, Mike Brown is ready for another walloping of the Wallabies on Saturday. England hopes to play a level of rugby that rivals their historic series win in the southern hemisphere despite the absence of some key players. When asked if there was more…read more

Dec.14
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Eddie Jones Wants England To Be Numero Uno

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Eddie Jones is convinced that England has enough resources to be considered top among rugby teams in the world. He also feels that England as a rugby team is aiming to be on the top. He feels that during his tenure, he will lead England’s rugby team to become the best in the world. Jones has made an impact on the English team by taking charge. This happened after the Rugby World Cup last year, which was a disappointment in the country. England was the host nation, but they failed…read more

Jun.06
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Race back again in SA rugby, too many white faces in the game says, Parliament committee

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Race has again become a sensitive point for South African Rugby Union when transformation in the game widely discussed in the Parliament, earlier on Tuesday. According to reports, few of the MPs complained regarding white faces in South African Rugby Union’s delegation which offered to the portfolio committee on sport and recreation. Pebane Moteka, an EFF MP, reportedly said that if you do not even your leadership can transform, it is surprising how the sport will be transformed. After that DA’s Solly Malatsi tweeted that the presentation by South African…read more

Apr.02
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QRU Defends Tackling Of Hunt Cocaine Scandal

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Jim Carmichael, the QRU head, has stated that “balance” was their maxim white deciding the sanctions regarding tainted rugby player Karmichael Hunt. Rugby community is currently in a split between two groups- one group is in full support of ARU & QRU’s handling of the player’s cocaine scandal & another group which feels that the penalty must have been harder. Karmichael has been already suspended for 6 matches & fined 30,000 USD by the controlling bodies of the sport post he made a guilty plea to 4 counts of drug…read more

Mar.07
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