The News Review:
- St. Thomas to open rugby nationals with a bang: HIGH SCHL NTEBK.
- Durban hypes up rugby weekend
- Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
St. Thomas to open rugby nationals with a bang: HIGH SCHL NTEBK.
Free with registration – Houston Chronicle – AccessMyLibrary.com – May 17, 2007
Thomas to open rugby nationals with a bang: HIGH SCHL NTEBK. Thomas is one of 16 teams heading to Salt Lake City this week to compete in the 2007 USA National High School Rugby Championships. After placing second at the Texas R.
Durban hypes up rugby weekend
Independent nline – May 17, 2007
But such is the hype surrounding the upcoming Super 14 clash between the Sharks and the Bulls that even the surfers are talking rugby. The city’s two English-language daily newspapers have devoted pages and pages to the upcoming clash. And even the Zulu-language Illanga newspaper has carried a picture of the Sharks in a newspaper that normally devotes most of its sporting coverage to soccer. And to keep the hype going DJs on East Coast Radio’s Big Breakfast show have challenged their counterparts at Radio Jacaranda in a dare to see whose fans are the most loyal and passionate.
Super 14 Rugby Super Rugby News Fixtures and Results
Super 14 – May 17, 2007
Not one Australian team made the Super 14 semi-finals this season and the considered opinion is that bringing in overseas players – one in each team – would help domestic success. The system is due to be trialled in the Australian Rugby Championship this season. “The issue came up with the Australian Rugby Championship” ARU high performance manager Pat Wilson told The Australian newspaper on Thursday. “There was an opportunity to bring in a marquee player to work with those teams.