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Archives for: September 2007

27th September 2007 : Vanessa's Youth Rugby Logo

There you go Vanessa, happier now? more »
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27th September 2007 : Stevie Johnson For King!

Whatever you did this summer, I can guarantee that you didn't work as hard as Stevie Johnson. He spent almost every day at Winton where he and Brice prepared the second field, fixed up the first and generally improved the facility for all of us (see pic… more »

27th September 2007 : Tongans Told to Ditch Green Hair

A publicity stunt planned by Tonga's players for their World Cup match against England will not now go ahead. The Tongans had been set to take to the field in Paris with their hair dyed green to thank an Irish bookmaker (Paddy Power) for supporting them… more »

27th September 2007 : This Week's Rugby on Setanta Sport

Thursday 27 Sep 1900 The Rugby Club 2030 Air N.Z. Cup: Bay of Plenty vs North Harbour 2215 Air N.Z. Cup: Hawkes Bay vs Waikato Friday 28 Sep 0001 Currie Cup: Blue Bulls vs Natal Sharks 0145 I.R.B. World Cup '07: Samoa vs U.S.A. 1230 Currie Cup: Falcon… more »
This is the first of what I hope will be a series of reports from Jamaal: So far everything is going good and Ms. Simms is a great roomate. The complex we live in has everything I need such as food store, gym, restaurant, indoor and outdoor swimming p… more »

27th September 2007 : Bahamas Youth Rugby Logo

I've asked some of the youth players to send me their ideas for a logo. Given that the BRFU Logo incorporates a Flamingo, this is the best I've seen so far: more »

27th September 2007 : Weekly Questions: Part 1

Quite often, a youth player will ask me a question about the sport. Some are obvious, some I can't answer and often, I'll just make something up. However, I've started to collect these questions and will answer some of them every week. Starting with an… more »
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27th September 2007 : New Zealand Haka Banned

I'm sure many of you have seen this faux IRB Press Release by now, but its pretty funny, so I stuck it on here. Gingerbread Haka International Rugby Board ( IRB ) Rugby World Cup 2007 Following complaints to the IRB about the All Blacks being allowed… more »
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The International Rugby Board has announced that Chile will host the inaugural IRB Junior World Trophy in April 2008. The Tournament, which will feature eight teams, will be played in Santiago. “The IRB is delighted that Chile and the city of Santiago… more »
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The International Rugby Board ( IRB ) has welcomed the news that the Pan American Sports Organisation ( PASO ) will include Rugby as a participation sport in the 2011 Pan American Games sporting programme. PASO voted for Rugby’s inclusion at its recent G… more »

26th September 2007 : What is Rugby?

Basic information for the new player What is Rugby? Rugby is a team sport played on a 100 metre long pitch using an oval-shaped ball and H-shaped goalposts. No special equipment is necessary and the athlete clothing and equipment is simple and inexpensi… more »

23rd September 2007 : Rugby Tactics

This is a pretty useful site for coaches and new players: Rugby Tactics They have a lot of information on the game and some nice little animated videos which are quite helpful. This is probably the best instructional site I've come across online. more »
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23rd September 2007 : This Week's Rugby on Setanta Sport

Monday 24 Sep 1345 I.R.B. World Cup '07: Australia vs Fiji 1900 I.R.B. World Cup '07: Australia vs Fiji 2100 I.R.B. World Cup '07: New Zealand vs Scotland Tuesday 25 Sep 0001 Magners Celtic League: Munster vs Llanelli Scarlets (Taped) 0700 I.R.B. Worl… more »

08th September 2007 : Pulp Sport

Pulp Sport is a low budget TV show filmed in New Zealand that mixes sport with comedy. The hosts Jamie Linehan and Ben Boyce act under their respective pseudonyms Bill and Ben, performing a half hour of various sports based skits. Father vs. Son Rugby… more »
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08th September 2007 : Rugby World Cup history

Rugby World Cup History: 1987 - 2007 Previous Winners: 1987 New Zealand New Zealand 29 - 9 France 1991 England Australia 12 - 6 England 1995 South Africa South Africa 15 - 12 New Zealand 1999 Wales Australia 35 - 12 France 2003 Australia England 20… more »

08th September 2007 : Bahamas Rugby Back Online

After a fairly long summer break, the start of the World Cup has brought rugby back into our lives with a vengeance. We've got a fairly long and interesting season ahead, so here we go. This week, we'll introduce the schedule for the 2007/8 BRFU Stella… more »
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