Romania took a big step towards the cross-continental play-off to determine the 20th and final qualifier for Rugby World Cup 2011 with a 33-3 defeat of Ukraine at the Spartak Stadium in Kiev on Saturday. The victory means Romania, who finished third in the European Nations Cup top tier behind Russia and Georgia, are on track to meet Tunisia in July for the right to meet … [Read more...]
Uruguay qualify for Junior World Rugby Trophy
Uruguay once again had the edge over their rivals Chile at the South American Under 19 Championship, winning 20-12 at the Tarus Rugby Club in Tucumán, Argentina, on Sunday to qualify for the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2010. Los Teritos were fielding a number of players from their squad who had played at the IRB TOSHIBA Junior World Championship in Japan, when Uruguay … [Read more...]