World Cup - France make two changes, Tindall concern


France coach Marc Lievremont has made just two changes to his starting line-up from the team that lost to Tonga for the World Cup quarter-final against England at Eden Park. Lievremont named experienced forwards Nicolas Mas and Imanol Harinordoquy in his side in place of tighthead prop Luc....»
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World Cup - Russia confident ahead of Cup debut


Russia believe they can win their opening match on their rugby World Cup debut with coach Nikolai Nerush saying their inclusion is a big boost for a set-up which receives "peanuts". A struggle to find talent has led to eligibility problems in the past but with two players now at English clubs and....»
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Kimono joins the U-19 Cranes for Zimbabwe


JUSTIN Kimono has been confirmed as part of the national team to the Confederation of Africa Rugby (CAR) U-19 tournament due July 23-28 in Harare, Zimbabwe. The 19-year old Kimono has fast become a household name in just over a month following his display for the national senior team. The U-19....»
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World Cup - Johnson in line to stay after World Cup


The Rugby Football Union's acting chief executive Martyn Thomas has opened the way for Martin Johnson to continue as England manager beyond the World Cup - if he wants to. Johnson is contracted until December and the RFU, under previous chief executive John Steele, decided there was no need to....»
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World Cup - Wales bring Phillips back from exile


Mike Phillips's indefinite suspension from Wales squad duties has ended. The 28-year-old was banned "with immediate effect" on June 17 following allegations of an incident involving the scrum-half in Cardiff city centre. However, Phillips met Wales Rugby Union bosses on Monday and apologised,....»
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