The Top 14 France 2013/14 season kicked off on Friday and we had a few surprises and a few teams that will need to settle quickly. Certainly the big match and money boys did not have it all their way and a couple had lucky escapes. Friday and Montpellier took proceedings to Toulon and ran out to a comfortable lead 13-3 at the break. As expected this was a game of the boot … [Read more...]
JWC 2013 France – England Comeback Champions – Wales 15-23 England
The iRB Junior World Championships 2013 in France ended with an amazing finals day. First up Fiji beat the USA and secured their place in next year competition whilst the USA move down to be replaced by Italy. As expected Samoa beat Scotland, then our predictions started going wrong as Australia beat Ireland and France Argentina. The big upset was New Zealand … [Read more...]
JWC 2013 France – Semis Results & Preview Finals
The iRB Junior World Championships 2013 are in France during June. The first game kicking-off on the 5th June and the final on the 23rd June. What a brilliant round of semi-finals and we called three wrong as France scraped past Ireland and both England and Wales beat the Southern Hemisphere big guns New Zealand and South Africa respectively. Wales did it with a try and … [Read more...]
JWC 2013 France – Pool Games Results & Preview Semis
The iRB Junior World Championships 2013 are in France during June. The first game kicking-off on the 5th June and the final on the 23rd June. The pool games have ended and we had some interesting results. England beating the USA by 109-0 and qualifying for the semis. Ireland pushing New Zealand all the way and just falling short, three tries and the losing bonus point. … [Read more...]
iRB JWC 2013 France – Pool Games and Tips
The iRB Junior World Championships 2013 are in France during June. The first game kicking-off on the 5th June and the final on the 23rd June. So here are the pool fixtures with our predictions. 2012 the Springboks saw of New Zealand for the first time can a Northern Hemisphere team do it this time round? The teams in contention must be Ireland, England and France as … [Read more...]