Publish Date: Jun 12, 2012 Elgon Warriors Eden Agero beats England Counties Tom Wheatcroft during a friendly match at Kyadondo. Photo by Michael Nsubuga Results Elgon Warriors 5 v England Counties 39 Saturday in Nairobi Elgon Warriors v England Counties ONE would expect the Elgon Warriors’ technical team to frown at a seemingly humiliating 5-39…
JUNE 11, 2012 Nairobi, Monday 11 June 2012 The England Counties XV landed in Nairobi on Monday evening, as they embarked on the final leg of their East African tour that has seen them conduct a series of rugby development and outreach programmes in addition to playing two matches in Uganda, against the Victoria Barbarians…
15th June 2012 At 13: Jonathan Joseph England have given Jonathan Joseph his starting debut in this Saturday’s second Test against South Africa at Coca Cola Park in Johannesburg. The London Irish centre comes in at 13 in place of Manu Tuilagi, who switches inside for Brad Barritt in a side showing five changes –…
15th June 2012 Second Test: Can Ireland trouble the All Blacks? Ireland have the proverbial mountain to climb when they face New Zealand in Christchurch in the second Test of the three-match series on Saturday. New Zealand showed in last week’s 42-10 rout that they are not suffering from a World Cup hangover and are…
15th June 2012 Canadian star: James Pritchard Leicester prop Martin Castrogiovanni will captain a young Italy side in Friday’s Test match against Canada in Toronto. Last week’s loss to Argentina saw the travelling Azzurri drop below Scotland in the world rankings and coach Jacques Brunel’s team will be desperate to make amends against a side…
15th June 2012 1-0 up: Pocock and Australia It is now or never for Wales at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne as they look to send this series against Australia to a tasty finale in Sydney on June 23. Last week’s opener saw them come painfully close to completing a come-from-behind victory until Pat McCabe struck…
Australia v Wales, Melbourne, June 16 June 15, 2012 Wales have bolstered their line-up with a wealth of experience ahead of Saturday’s second Test clash with Australia at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne. The return of former captain Ryan Jones for injured No.8 Toby Faletau is one of four changes to the side beaten 27-19…
Argentina v France, Cordoba June 14, 2012 France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has handed out two debuts ahead of their first Test with Argentina on Saturday. Agen fullback Brice Dulin and Biarritz front-row Yvan Watremez will make their first appearances for Les Bleus in what is an otherwise experienced XV. But there are plenty of fresh…
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