The News Review:
- SA rugby on a high after Super 14 success
- Rugby union on the BBC
- Rugby Cup to tour Bahrain
- Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
- Rugby World Cup 2011 The Unofficial Rugby World cup website
- Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
- Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
SA rugby on a high after Super 14 success
Independent nline – May 22, 2007
White has also come a long way with the players building his team for the last four years since getting the Bok job in 2004. There is a core group of men around whom he will build his side structures are in place and the players know who will be on their left and right. But politics is never far away in South African rugby and if there is one thing that could scupper the Springboks’ chances this year it is the kind of interference from the rugby hierarchy which saw Watson and dwa Ndungane selected to the team. Politics is never far away in South African rugbyWhite has never rated the Stormers captain preferring bigger loose-forwards who offer him an extra lineout option but two weeks ago when Watson was again excluded from an extended national training squad the rugby bosses stepped in and included Watson and Ndungane twin brother of Bulls wing Akona. White has now seemingly accepted the decision to include Watson who on Sunday was pushed into the reduced squad of 38 players by the South African Rugby Union. White on Monday said it was now time to look to the coming international season. “We’re going forward and all the role-players in the game have agreed to stand together.
Rugby union on the BBC
BBC News – May 22, 2007
Every match of the Six Nations will be exclusively live on the BBC TV radio online and the Red Button. We have live action from the autumn internationals Anglo-Welsh Cup and the Magners League highlights from the Guinness Premiership and commentary of the Heineken Cup. And Radio 5 Live and Radio 5 Live Sports Extra broadcast commentary of Heineken Cup matches and the best of the domestic game. Throughout the season the BBC Sport website will have commentary from all Guinness Premiership matches and UK users will be able to watch Magners League games online. RUGBY N THE BBCTimes dates and channels are subject to change.
Rugby Cup to tour Bahrain
Gulf Daily News – May 22, 2007
Sponsored by Heineken rugby fans will have the chance to see the trophy after it arrives on a Gulf Air flight with the first port of call being the Bahrain International Circuit at 11. 15am followed by the British Club at 1pm and the Bahrain Rugby Club at 3. Rugby enthusiasts will also have the chance to be photographed with the trophy.
Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
Super 14 – May 22, 2007
Lock Campbell will captain the side with Cordingley his vice-captain the Queensland scrum-half set to play his first representative match in ten months after missing the Super 14 and the Wallabies end-of-year tour with a foot injury. Campbell’s selection as skipper sees him resume the role he filled on two separate occasions during 2006 against Fiji in Adelaide and Ireland ‘A’ in Limerick. Coach Laurie Fisher has been handed a strong side for the Tongan clash which includes Wallabies in Campbell Cordingley Nic Henderson Tatafu Polota-Nau and Sean Hardman. Hardman received a late call up to the squad following the withdrawal of Jeremy Paul with a shoulder injury.
Rugby World Cup 2011 The Unofficial Rugby World cup website
Worldcupweb.com – May 22, 2007
sportsdigitalcontent. ” Another injury-disrupted campaign means Wilkinson has not played Test rugby since England’s crushing Six Nations Championship defeat against Ireland at Croke Park in February. But Ashton will require every ounce of the Newcastle fly-half’s experience as a severely-depleted England squad prepares for demanding back-to-back appointments with South Africa in Bloemfontein and Pretoria. Ashton is due to reveal his first Test line-up later on Tuesday when a handful of uncapped players could feature either on starting duty or among the replacements. Gloucester prop Nick Wood Saracens hooker Matt Cairns Bristol lock Roy Winters and Sale Sharks second-row forward Dean Schofield will be among those eagerly awaiting Ashton’s announcement.
Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
Super 14 – May 22, 2007
sportsdigitalcontent. Charvis’ loss is thus another big name set to be missing from Gareth Jenkins’ line-up to be announced on Wednesday which is already missing a host of big names. The loss also creates a big void of experience in the team although replacement Gavin Thomas has played a handful of games at international level. Charvis arrived in Australia carrying the knock which kept him out of the Dragons Heineken Cup play-off victory against Calvisano on Friday. 365 Digital Social Bookmarks:.
Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
Super 14 – May 22, 2007
sportsdigitalcontent. The Boks are currently at their base in Bloemfontein preparing for the two-match Test series against England – the first encounter being in Bloemfontein on Saturday May 26 and the second in Pretoria a week later. Despite reports on Monday of more personal attacks by both South African Rugby Union (SARU) president regan Hoskins and his deputy Mike Stofile on the Bok coach White insisted that his focus was neither on the Watson saga not the political agendas behind it. “It’s not a question as to how Luke Watson fits in it’s more important that we’re coming out of a positive Super 14 and all that energy is focused there now” White told the South African Press Association (SAPA). White said the talk and body language from the players in the squad were that of a positive vibe.