News Archive
Day One at Asia-Pacific Womens Sevens Tournament
October 29, 2010 - 12:18pm
PNG show their class, Samoa upset by Singapore, and Tonga and the Cook Islands have a baptism of fire in the Asia Pacific Women’s Sevens in Sabbah, Malaysia. more ...
Cook Islands Women Debut In Borneo
October 29, 2010 - 9:41am
History will be made when the first ever Cook Islands Women’s Rugby side debuts at the Asia Pacific Women’s Sevens Tournament in Borneo, Malaysia, from the 29th – 31st October. more ...
Pools decided for inaugural Asia-Pacific Women’s Sevens Tournament
October 29, 2010 - 7:58am
The pools have been decided for the inaugural Asia-Pacific Women's Sevens Tournament. Women's teams from 4 of FORU's Members are participating - the Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga. more ...
Technical Zone Protocol Trial Set for November Tests
October 25, 2010 - 12:39pm
The International Rugby Board has announced a trial of amended protocol governing the process of substituting players. more ...
Pools and matches set for HSBC Sevens World Series opener in Dubai
October 25, 2010 - 12:34pm
The pools and match schedule have been announced for the first event of the 2010/11 HSBC Sevens World Series, on 3-4 December 2010 in Dubai. more ...
IRB Announces Development Award 2010 Winner
October 22, 2010 - 6:29am
The International Rugby Board has announced that Brian O’Shea has been awarded the IRB Development Award 2010, the fourth of the prestigious IRB Awards to be presented this year. more ...
IRB Launches New Player Welfare Website
October 18, 2010 - 11:53am
The IRB has launched a new interactive Player Welfare website aimed at educating and informing the global Rugby family on best-practice medical and player welfare policies and research. more ...
All Blacks - northern tour squad named
October 17, 2010 - 9:16pm
The squad, which boasts 972 Test caps between them, is made up of 16 forwards and 14 backs and will again be captained by 89-Test All Blacks captain Richie McCaw. more ...
ARC - Tonga A push Argentina A
October 17, 2010 - 9:05pm
The Argentine Jaguars found their stiffest opposition in Tonga A, who, despite losing 28-20 were delighted with the way they performed. more ...
4 Australian Sevens players get call up for Wallaby honours
October 14, 2010 - 2:12pm
The selection of four members of the silver medal-winning Australian Sevens team from the Commonwealth Games highlights the 36-man Qantas Wallabies touring party more ...
Fiji squad named for Europen tour.
October 14, 2010 - 11:33am
Fiji has 333 Islands of rugby talent, when choosing their national team they also add in the globe trotting stars from all over the world. more ...
Oceania teams shine in Delhi
October 13, 2010 - 8:44am
We may be tiny on the map, but the teams of Oceania have been the teams to shine at the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens in Delhi. more ...
New Zealand Win Gold at the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens
October 12, 2010 - 7:25am
New Zealand have retained their Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens title after defeating Australia 24-17 in a thrilling final to claim the gold medal in Delhi today. more ...
Kenya Upset Series Champions Samoa as Sevens Thrills in Delhi
October 11, 2010 - 7:17am
Kenya produced a major upset on the opening day of action-packed matches at the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens tournament in Delhi, India. more ...
Lachie and Australia gunning for Gold
October 07, 2010 - 7:45pm
Recalled to the Wallaby squad and also wearing the national jersey in Sevens, Lachie Turner is aiming for more fortune- this time Gold in New Delhi.
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Tongan's helping rugby in Chile
October 07, 2010 - 9:39am
Tongan players have run a workshop at Nocedal School in La Pintana, one of the areas of major poverty in the Chilean capital Santiago. more ...
Australia win their first ever Oceania Sevens title
October 02, 2010 - 9:53pm
Australia has scored a stunning 34-12 win over reigning IRB Sevens World Series Champions Samoa to claim their first ever Oceania Sevens Championship. more ...
Oceania Sevens - Samoa to face Australia in the final
October 02, 2010 - 8:04pm
Samoa have survived a scare from Papua New Guinea to book a place in the final of the Oceania Sevens where they will face Australia who defeated Tonga in the second Semi final. more ...
Oceania Sevens - Favourites into the Semi finals
October 02, 2010 - 6:38pm
Australia, Samoa, Tonga and PNG have progressed to the Semi Finals of the Oceania Sevens Championship as Day 2 kicked off this afternoon in Darwin. more ...
Oceania Sevens -action galore in Darwin
October 02, 2010 - 4:52pm
In Australia's northern territory of Darwin the teams of Oceania are dishing out some attacking rugby. Day 2 and finals D Day is just starting. more ...