The 1013 Rugby League Cup Round two got under way on Thursday night with a crucial win for Scotland. This was followed on Friday by a massive win against Papua New Guinea, by New Zealand the current champions showing their credentials and power. Next up were England v Fiji. Not totally straightforward but enough to see England progress to the next game in comfort. … [Read more...]
LV Cup 2013/14 Rd 1- Review Nothing Special
The 2013 LV Cup for the English and Welsh Clubs kicked-off on Friday 8 November with round two commencing on the 15. We gave you a bit of a preview and now here is the review. Friday night and Scarlet as expected saw off the challenge of Newport Gwent Dragons 21-13. The half-time score having been a close 6-0. Next up and to Cardiff Blues going down to Worcester … [Read more...]
Lancaster Starts With Changes
Stuart Lancaster has made four changes to his starting fifteen for the second of the QBE Autumn Internationals at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 9 November with kick-off at 14:30. The changes to the line-up are David Wilson in for Dan Cole, Dylan Hartley in for Tom Youngs, Joe Marler for the injured Mako Vunipola and Ben Foden replace injured Marland Yarde. Tough one for … [Read more...]
Squads for England v Argentina Saturday
Stuart Lancaster and Daniel Hourcade have named their squads for Saturdays QBE international at Twickenham on Saturday 9 November with Kick-off: 14:30 GMT. Lancaster will firm up his starting fifteen at 10:45 on Thursday. Whilst Hourcade already has his line up. England only have one change in the squad with fit again Alex Corbisiero replacing Mako Vunipola who has … [Read more...]
Rugby League World Cup 2013- Review Oct Match’s
The 2013 Rugby League World Cup second round of games completed. The second batch of games started on Friday 1 November with New Zealand having an expected win over France 48-0. 32-0 at the break France competed more in the second period as New Zealand sat back only adding sixteen points. They did however keep a clean sheet. Next up on Saturday and England beat Ireland 42-0. … [Read more...]