Posts Tagged ‘England’

  • Heyneke Meyer names first match day 22 to take on England

    Jun 6, 12 • 2848 Views • General News, International, National, Springbok News, SpringboksComments Off on Heyneke Meyer names first match day 22 to take on England

    Three players will make their Test debut for the Springboks on Saturday in the first Test of the Castle Incoming Tour against England at Mr Price Kings Park in Durban. DHL Western Province lock Eben Etzebeth, Vodacom Blue Bulls lock Juandré Kruger and Sharks...

  • Five South Africans named in Barbarians squad for summer tour

    May 15, 12 • 3641 Views • General News, International, National, World RugbyComments Off on Five South Africans named in Barbarians squad for summer tour

    Morgan Piek – The Barbarians have named a strong squad representing no less than ten different counties to take on England, Ireland and Wales during the Northern Hemisphere summer. This squad includes three capped centurions as well. They are John Smit...

  • Olly Morgan commits to Gloucester Rugby

    Nov 8, 11 • 3506 Views • AVIVA Premiership, General News, NationalComments Off on Olly Morgan commits to Gloucester Rugby

    Gloucester Rugby are pleased to confirm this morning that full back Olly Morgan is the latest member of the current first team squad to commit his future to the club having agreed a three year extension to his current deal. It’s yet more positive news from...

  • England and Australia RWC 2011 teams to visit Christchurch

    Aug 24, 11 • 2349 Views • International, National, World RugbyComments Off on England and Australia RWC 2011 teams to visit Christchurch

    Tournament organiser Rugby New Zealand 2011 today welcomed the decision of the England and Australian Rugby World Cup 2011 teams to include Christchurch in their Tournament itineraries. “Both teams were due to play matches in Christchurch, but the...

  • England Team announced for 2nd Test against Australia

    Jun 17, 10 • 2581 Views • International, World RugbyComments Off on England Team announced for 2nd Test against Australia

    England team: Ben Foden (Northampton); Mark Cueto (Sale Sharks), Mike Tindall (Gloucester), Shontayne Hape (Bath), Chris Ashton (Northampton); Toby Flood (Leicester), Ben Youngs (Leicester); Tim Payne (Wasps), Steve Thompson (Brive), Dan Cole (Leicester),...

  • Teams announced for England v Australian Barbarians clash

    Jun 15, 10 • 1831 Views • International, World RugbyComments Off on Teams announced for England v Australian Barbarians clash

    England’s fringe players will get a last chance to forced their way into the Test reckoning when they face the Australian Barbarians. Having seen England look toothless in the backs during the 27-17 first Test defeat to the Wallabies, the likes of Olly...

  • Australia victorious over England in Perth

    Jun 12, 10 • 2180 Views • International, World RugbyComments Off on Australia victorious over England in Perth

    Australia flyhalf Quade Cooper slotted a late penalty to give his side a 10-point lead with three minutes remaining as they sneaked to a 27-17 victory over England on Saturday. Cooper also scored two tries, while captain Rocky Elsom also crossed for the home...

  • Australia announce side for clash with England

    Jun 10, 10 • 2634 Views • International, World RugbyComments Off on Australia announce side for clash with England

    Wallabies rugby coach Robbie Deans has made four changes from the team which beat Fiji last weekend for Saturday’s first Test against England. James O’Connor displaces Kurtley Beale at fullback after scoring three tries for the Australian...

  • England announce team to face Australian Barbarians

    Jun 7, 10 • 1769 Views • International, World RugbyComments Off on England announce team to face Australian Barbarians

    England Team ManagerMartin Johnson has announced a strong England XV to face the Australian Barbarians on Tuesday June 8 (kick off 7.05pm local, 9.05pm AEST) at the ME Bank Stadium in Perth. Harlequins back row Chris Robshaw (Harlequins) captains the team,...