For the second year in a row Bedford Blues are offering free entry to Goldington Road to any serving member of the Armed Forces or the Emergency Services when Moseley visit on Saturday 19 November. Remembrance Sunday on the 13 November is a time for the country to remember the sacrifices made by members...
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All Blacks supporters around the world will get the chance to grab a unique experience or a rare piece of sporting history by joining an online auction that will help residents rebuild earthquake-hit Christchurch. The auction is one of the number of rugby led initiatives aimed at raising funds and showing support for the...
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Sam Warburton is currently eating, sleeping and training his way through the first of two intense, pre-Rugby World Cup training camps in Poland for Welsh Rugby’s national side. The Cardiff Blues back row, who was voted Welsh Rugby Writers’ Player of the Year last month, flew out to the Olympic training village in Spala...
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Triple Olympic gold and silver medallist, Ben Ainslie CBE, joined Premiership Rugby Club Harlequins for a pre-season training session today. The sailor was at the club’s training base at Surrey Sports Park to compare fitness programs and to see how the club’s sevens squad are preparing themselves for the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Premiership...
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Scotland failed to repeat their Twickenham sevens Bowl heroics at Murrayfield when Kenya exacted revenge in added time to lift the trophy. The Africans scorched into an impressive first-half lead with two converted tries before the break. Backed by the voices of a 14,170-strong crowd, Scotland fought back with two of their own in...
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England will face champions New Zealand in tomorrow’s quarter finals of the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Sevens after being beaten 19-12 by Wales in their final pool match at Murrayfield today. Comfortable Pool B wins over Portugal (24-5) and Spain (22-12) set up the group decider against Wales at the final event of this season’s...
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England restored some pride by winning their final two games on the second day of a record-breaking Emirates Airline London Sevens. The two-day attendance of 100,094 at Twickenham Stadium represented the biggest weekend crowd for an HSBC Sevens World Series tournament, surpassing the 100,000 return at the Dubai Sevens in 2008. An agonising 19-17...
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The London Wasps St. George’s Day Game against Bath this Saturday promises to be much more than just a game of rugby with a packed day of entertainment planned. It is celebration of what it means to be English, bringing together patriots of all ages to mark the special day with a diverse range...
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It has been officially confirmed today that Munster’s Alan Quinlan will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season. Quinlan, who will shortly celebrate his 37thbirthday, confirmed the news today at Munster’s weekly media briefing at the University of Limerick ahead of their Magners League game against Scarlets. The Clanwilliam...
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Ammanford, Glynneath, Maesteg Quins and Senghennydd will take part in a true festival of rugby when they travel to the Millennium Stadium for the SWALEC Finals Day on Monday, 2 May (Bank Holiday Monday). The clubs join SWALEC Cup finalists Pontypridd and Aberavon who beat Swansea and Llandovery on the weekend to claim their...
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