Archive for November, 2007

Scotland needs a positive start

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Scotland Sevens coach Stephen Gemmell hopes his team can get the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series off to a positive start after reaching five consecutive quarter-finals in the 2006/07 Series.”

‘Tahs talking tough

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

The Waratahs on Wednesday were talking a good game of rugby, as their newly constructed headquarters, the IBM Centre, was officially opened in Sydney.”

Force(ful) investigation underway

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Rugby Western Australia (RugbyWA), the owners of the Western Force Super 14 franchise, have reopened a full investigation into allegations that players had mistreated endangered quokkas on Rottnest Island last week.”

Regan defies Bristol ban

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

England hooker Mark Regan is set to defy a ban from both Premier Rugby and his club Bristol and will lead the Barbarians against World Cup winners South Africa in the year-ending ‘international’ at Twickenham on Saturday.”