Tag Archives: Rugby World Cup

RBS Six Nations: England v Scotland Preview

January 29, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

RBS SIX NATIONS: England v Scotland Date: Saturday 2 February Venue: Twickenham Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees is in line to make his England debut in Saturday’s Six Nations match against Scotland at Twickenham. The 24-year-old has been named in the … read more »

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6 Nation Analysis: How England view Ireland

March 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Tadhg Peavoy Ireland versus England in the RBS 6 Nations represents one of the highlights of the annual Irish sporting calendar. Watch England v Ireland (ko 5.00pm) live on RTÉ Two and RTÉ.ie (Ireland only). Coverage starts at 12.00 … read more »

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All Blacks triumphant in WC final

October 23, 2011 by benim

Auckland – Hosts New Zealand beat France 8-7 to win the rugby World Cup at Eden Park on Sunday and claim the Webb Ellis trophy for the first time since 1987. Prop Tony Woodcock scored a 14th minute try to … read more »

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Nude Blacks played the girls rugby team who stripped every time they ran in a try?

September 12, 2011 by benim

New Zealand’s naked rugby team, the Dunedin-based Nude Blacks, lost for the first time in its nine-year existence on Saturday, beaten 25-20 by a clothed women’s team from Spain. But there may be a clue as to how the visitors … read more »

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