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Five members of the Italian Rugby Classic XV took part in a Beyond Rugby Youth Programme coaching session at Police Field before the start of the World Rugby Classic.
Scott Palmer, Quintin Geldenhuys, Marco Neethling, Matthew Bresson, Andrew Glen, an...
DATE: Nov 13, 2018
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
The Irish Legends moved a step closer to the World Rugby Classic title after defeating Rugby Canada 10-7 in the semi-finals at North Field, National Sports Centre, last night.
Ireland, returning to the Classic after a 25-year absence, were up against...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Allan Martin, the Classic Lions manager, believes the World Rugby Classic is becoming harder to win after watching his side defeat Rugby Italian Classic XV at North Field on Monday.
The Lions were pushed every step of the way in their 20-13 victory o...
DATE: Nov 07, 2018
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
The Classic Pumas issued an ominous warning to their rivals after thumping USA Classic Eagles 41-7 in the World Rugby Classic at North Field, National Sports Centre, last night.
Argentina, the defending champions, helped themselves to six tries durin...
DATE: Nov 06, 2018
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
The Ireland Rugby Legends made a triumphant return to the World Rugby Classic after beating France Classic Rugby 24-10 at North Field yesterday.
Although it has been 25 years since the Irish graced the annual festival, the majority of their group are...
DATE: Nov 05, 2018
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Rugby Canada claimed the prized scalp of the Classic Springboks in a thrilling encounter on an enthralling opening day of the World Rugby Classic at North Field yesterday.
Canada produced a performance overflowing with character and never-say-die spi...
DATE: Nov 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Rodolfo Ventura says the Classic Pumas will be no less competitive at the World Rugby Classic despite missing several key performers from last year’s title-winning squad.
The Argentina manager had hoped to maintain the nucleus of the team that claime...
DATE: Nov 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
There will be several high-profile names to look out for when the World Rugby Classic rolls into town for its 30th anniversary next month.
Olly Barkley, the former England scrum half, Marcus Horan, who won 67 caps for Ireland as a dynamic prop, and w...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Padraic O’Shaughnessy seized his once in a lifetime opportunity to play in Coral Coast Sevens Tournament in Fiji in January.
The former Bermuda under-17 and under-19 player recently returned from a three-month volunteer trip to the South Pacific isl...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Italy dethroned the defending champions South Africa to cause one of the biggest upsets in the history of the World Rugby Classic at North Field last night.
In a true display of grit and determination, Rugby Italian Classic defeated the Classic Sprin...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright