Follow @RedefinedRugby Tomasi Cama is back from injury in Wellington to take on the land of his father, Fiji, in pool play We take a look at the squad ins and outs of the four teams in Pool B in Wellington, including the hosts New Zealand and their great rivals Fiji, plus European sides France and…
Follow @RedefinedRugby Pocket rocket: Andrew Turnbull is a key man out wide for Scotland and has a good record in Wellington We take a look at the squad ins and outs of the four teams in Pool C in Wellington, which includes Las Vegas surprise semi-finalists Canada, Argentina, Scotland and the United States. Canada –…
Follow @RedefinedRugby Main man: Australia welcome back their fit-again captain Ed Jenkins for Wellington We take a look at the squad ins and outs of the four teams in Pool D in Wellington, which includes three Oceania powerhouses and Kenya. Samoa – @manusamoa Rd 1 – Australia: Cup QF Rd 2 – Dubai: Bowl SF…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS This is France’s 700th official test match. France are unbeaten in their last three RBS 6 Nations encounters since their round 3 defeat to England at Twickenham last season. France have begun an RBS 6 Nations campaign with a pair of victories eight times in the last twelve years, whilst…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS Ireland have not begun an RBS 6 Nations campaign with a pair of victories since they won the grand slam in 2009, whilst their victory over Scotland on Sunday ended a four game winless run in the Championship. Wales only defeat in their last 11 RBS 6 Nations encounters came…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS Scotland have three times before bounced back after an opening weekend defeat in the RBS 6 Nations to record a victory in round 2. The Scots have won just two of their last eleven matches in the Championship both last year, against Italy and Ireland in rounds 2 and 3.…
Follow @RedefinedRugby There were three home victories in the opening weekend of the RBS 6 Nations 2014, only the 12th time that a round has been completely dominated by home teams, and only the second occasion an opening round has finished thus – the other was in 2006. Interestingly round two has never seen three…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STUART LANCASTER has named an unchanged England squad to travel to Edinburgh for their RBS 6 Nations match against Scotland on Saturday. Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby) has been passed fit take his place in the 23, who will return to Pennyhill Park on Wednesday evening. The starting XV and replacements will be named…
Follow @RedefinedRugby Captain Rachel Taylor returns to the starting line-up among three changes to the Wales Women’s side which faces Ireland at Ashbourne on Friday. (Kick-off 7.30pm) Taylor will pack down at No 8 while Shona Powell Hughes will start in the second row while Rebecca de Filippo gets the nod at centre. The trio’s…
Follow @RedefinedRugby Wales Under 20 head coach Byron Hayward has made five changes and two positional for his side’s trip to Athlone to take on Ireland Under 20 on Friday (7.35). The Welsh youngsters got their Under 20 Six Nations campaign off to a good start with a 26-9 win over Italy at Eirias last…
Follow @RedefinedRugby Pakistan Rugby Union introduces Rugby to 60 branches of the Beaconhouse School System one of the biggest school system in Pakistan using IRB Get Into Rugby tools the first course was run in Islamabad in which teachers for 20 branches took part the same will be run in Karachi and Lahore. Pakistan Rugby Union introduces Rugby to…
Follow @RedefinedRugby England Women’s Head Coach Gary Street has made wholesale changes for Sunday’s Six Nations second round clash against Scotland at Aberdeen Grammar (2pm). Only skipper Katy Mclean, Rachael Burford and Emily Scarratt, who moves to fullback, start a second successive game whilst vice-captain Sarah Hunter and flanker Marlie Packer are also given the…
Follow @RedefinedRugby WARBURTON RETURNS TO LEAD WALES Wales captain Sam Warburton returns to the starting line-up as one of three changes to the side to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (Kick off 14:30) The Cardiff Blues flanker, regional teammate Gethin Jenkins and Newport Gwent Dragons second-row Andrew Coombs come into the side that kicked…
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