News Archive
Samoa A and Fiji Warriors claim PRC wins
March 01, 2012 - 8:27pm
Samoa A set up an Australia series decider with Queensland A after having too much speed and power for the Junior Waratahs to comfortably win their IRB Pacific Rugby Cup encounter 25-5 on Thursday. more ...
London to host stars of Women's Sevens
February 29, 2012 - 6:26am
The International Rugby Board and Rugby Football Union have today announced that the London Sevens will play host to an IRB Women’s Sevens Challenge Cup event in May.
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Australian FxPro Super Rugby Development Squads Ready for PRC Round 2
February 28, 2012 - 10:55am
Australia’s FxPro Super Rugby development squads have hit the ground running in the opening round of the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup, with two of the three local sides claiming victory over the weekend. more ...
Samoa A claim opening PRC victory
February 26, 2012 - 1:05pm
Samoa A made the perfect start to the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 with a 30-24 victory over the Brumby Runners at Canberra Stadium on Friday. more ...
Samoa A Wins First PRC Match
February 25, 2012 - 12:35pm
Samoa A’s official campaign for the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup title kicked off with a well deserved win over the Brumby Runners on Friday at Canberra Stadium, Australia. more ...
The Pacific Rugby Cup – the perfect gauge
February 24, 2012 - 11:41am
This year the Fiji Warriors are bidding to defend the IRB’s Pacific Rugby Cup for the fourth year in succession against fierce regional rivals Samoa and Tonga respectively. more ...
Fiji Warriors to begin PRC title defence
February 23, 2012 - 11:31am
Fiji Warriors will begin their quest for a fourth successive IRB Pacific Rugby Cup crown this weekend against Queensland A at Ballymore, one of three matches in the opening round of the competition. more ...
Australian FxPro Super Rugby Development Squads Prepare for Pacific Rugby Cup
February 23, 2012 - 11:14am
Three of Australia's FxPro Super Rugby sides are preparing their A Teams sides for a significant schedule of international Rugby, as the second annual Pacific Rugby Cup gets underway this weekend. more ...
Exciting plans for Women's Rugby
February 23, 2012 - 6:50am
International Rugby Board Chairman Bernard Lapasset outlined the IRB's strategic vision to boost participation and elite competition in Women's Rugby... more ...
Pool draw announced for Hong Kong Sevens
February 16, 2012 - 6:54am
The official draw has been held for the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, round six of the HSBC Sevens World Series to be played on 23-25 March 2012 at the Hong Kong Stadium. more ...
Tonga A Team Ready for 2012 IRB Pacific Rugby Cup
February 14, 2012 - 1:37pm
The Head Coach for Tonga, ‘Isitolo Maka, has selected a 30 man squad as the Tonga A team for the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup (PRC) tournament for 2012. more ...
Tears of pride as Samoa refind winning touch
February 14, 2012 - 8:06am
As the massed ranks of Samoan fans streamed onto the field to celebrate a memorable last-gasp victory over giants New Zealand, coach Stephen Betham beamed with pride and shed a tear. more ...
Rampant Samoa power to USA Sevens title
February 13, 2012 - 10:21am
Samoa beat Series leaders New Zealand 26-19 with the last play of the final to clinch the USA Sevens title at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. more ...
New Zealand to face Samoa in the Cup final
February 13, 2012 - 7:36am
New Zealand will face Samoa in the Cup final on day three of the USA Sevens. more ...
IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 set for kick off
February 09, 2012 - 7:00am
The IRB Pacific Rugby Cup kicks off on February 24 when Fiji Warriors, Samoa A and Tonga A travel to Australia for the first round of matches against Super Rugby development opposition. more ...
IRB opens World Series up to every nation
February 07, 2012 - 6:47am
The International Rugby Board has announced details of a new qualification pathway for the HSBC Sevens World Series as the sport continues to build towards its Olympic Games re-inclusion in 2016. more ...
IRB launches innovative concussion website
February 06, 2012 - 6:55am
The International Rugby Board has stepped up its policy of providing the best possible concussion education with the launch of a new interactive website. more ...
NZ Sevens reign supreme in Wellington
February 04, 2012 - 6:50am
New Zealand have beaten closest rivals Fiji 24-7 to win the 2012 Hertz Sevens. more ...
World Cup winner hails Sevens victory
February 04, 2012 - 6:46am
Rugby World Cup-winning All Black Hosea Gear paid tribute to his Sevens teammates on yet another night of rugby success for New Zealand. more ...
Pools drawn for USA Sevens in Las Vegas
February 04, 2012 - 6:42am
The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round 5 of the HSBC Sevens World Series, the USA Sevens in Las Vegas, USA on 10-12 February 2012. more ...