The News Review:
- Revised schedule for Western Regional Rugby Championships announced
- Wasps star Lewsey to quit rugby
- Robinson favourite but SRU will not be rushed
- Kenya into Adelaide Sevens rugby semifinals with win over Wales
Revised schedule for Western Regional Rugby Championships announced
Examiner.com
A winter storm canceled all games scheduled for Saturday and forced match officials eliminate three championship games as well as three consolation games. nly the Division I men will play a full schedule. Division I men will kickoff in Greeley at 9:00 Sunday morning with Colorado State University versus Louisiana State University. The second Division I game features the University of Wyoming taking on the United States Air Force Academy at 10:30.
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Wasps star Lewsey to quit rugby
BBC Sport
The World Cup winner in 2003 who secured 55 caps over 10 years quit his international career last year. The 32-year-old utility back has however expressed his desire to still be part of this year’s British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa. "I have never taken part in a winning Lions Test series. I would dearly love to go" said Lewsey.
Robinson favourite but SRU will not be rushed
Scotland on Sunday
When the end came for Frank Hadden it was sudden; Gordon McKie back to his ruthless best or worst depending upon your point of view. Many have questioned McKie’s credentials to judge Hadden’s performance and sure enough the SRU chief executive has never claimed to know the difference between a Garryowen and a Garibaldi. Instead the message emerged that the decision was made by tADVERTISEMENThe Scottish Rugby Board a body of men that themselves are not over-endowed with rugby expertise; former Scotland hooker Gordon Bulloch the only one with recent rugby memories to call upon. According to one inside source the board did not make the decision in a vacuum but only after an extensive review process which included interviews with every member of the Scotland coaching staff the entire support team and about one third of the players themselves. Which is all very well but McKie is still the capo di tutti capi. As one insider said when he asks them to dance everyone else in Murrayfield asks how fast. The feeling among many is that the bean counters are in charge ? and they are.
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Kenya into Adelaide Sevens rugby semifinals with win over Wales
The Canadian Press
Kenya which beat South Africa in pool play Saturday defeated Wales 33-14 while series-leading South Africa beat New Zealand 17-0. It was only the fourth time in 52 World Sevens appearances that Kenya has advanced to the semifinals. In other quarter-finals Argentina sent the host side to the consolation bracket beating Australia 12-5 and Fiji winners of last week’s Hong Kong Sevens dominated England in a 40-0 win. Kenya played Argentina in a later semifinal Sunday while South Africa played Fiji.