Follow @RedefinedRugby WOMEN ROUND 3 – MATCH PREVIEWS ENGLAND v IRELAND England Women have won three of their last four tests. Their only home defeat in their last eleven fixtures came to France at Twickenham in round 3 last season – their only previous defeat in eleven matches at HQ. Ireland Women have lost just…
Follow @RedefinedRugby UNDER-20 ROUND 3 – MATCH PREVIEWS ITALY v SCOTLAND Italy U20’s only two previous victories in this competition have both been against Scotland, in 2008 and 2011. Fontanafredda hosts its second major rugby match following the test match against Canada in 2006. Scotland U20 have lost their last four matches in this tournament…
Follow @RedefinedRugby 21st Feb 2014 Ground: AMI Stadium, Christchurch Mils Muliaina: Back in the fold for the Chiefs Round 2 Previews: Lions v Stormers Cheetahs v Bulls Highlanders v Blues Brumbies v Reds Sharks v Hurricanes Waratahs vs Force Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has axed Clermont-bound winger Zac Guildford for his side’s Super Rugby opener…
Follow @RedefinedRugby The injury concerns dogging the Hurricanes have seen coach Mark Hammett name a handful of new faces in his side to meet the Sharks in Durban on Sunday morning (NZT). With loose forwards Victor Vito and Brad Shields both hobbled by knee complaints, Blade Thomson, who made a lone appearance for the Hurricanes…
Follow @RedefinedRugby ROUND 3 PREVIEWS 3 Fri 21 Feb 20:00 WALES v FRANCE Millennium Stadium Sat 22 Feb 14:30 ITALY v SCOTLAND Stadio Olimpico Sat 22 Feb 16:00 ENGLAND v IRELAND Twickenham Stadium After just two rounds of the RBS 6 Nations only Ireland and France remain with the chance of a grand slam. The…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS England have won their last four games at Twickenham in the RBS 6 Nations since Wales were victorious there in round 3, 2012. England’s record in round 3 encounters over the last ten seasons has seen them win on just three occasions, all against France. Ireland have begun their campaign…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS Italy have slipped to three straight defeats since beating Fiji in Cremona in November. The Italian’s only defeat in their last four RBS 6 Nations encounters played at Stadio Olimpico was to Wales in round 3 last season. Scotland have lost their last four games since beating Japan in November…
Follow @RedefinedRugby STATS & FACTS Wales’ 3-26 defeat to Ireland in Dublin in round 2 was their worst in the RBS 6 Nations since the same fixtures in 2006. Wales have lost just one of their last seven encounters in the Championship at Millennium Stadium: 22- 30 to Ireland in round 1 last season. France…
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