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Scottish Rugby: Jonathan Humphreys is new Scotland forwards coach

Scotland1jonathan humprheysA man who has steered his club to the most league titles in Celtic rugby has today been appointed to the position of Scotland forwards coach.

Jonathan Humphreys, the former Welsh hooker and captain, will join the Scotland management ahead of the quadrangular tournament with Samoa, South Africa and Italy in June. He will be on a two year contract.

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Six Nations: Combined Live Game Article 16 March 2013 (2 games)

SIX NationsThree Six Nations games are played today but unfortunately the early Saturday games overlap with a Super Rugby game and a game in the Lions Challenge.

So, we’ve decided to do one combined Six Nations Article for the early games and a seperate one for the late evening game… giving progress and scores from both Six Nations matches.

Here it is…

 

 

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Six Nations: Combined Live Game Article 9 March 2013

SIX NationsTwo Six Nations games are played today. Unfortunately the Saturday games overlap with two Super Rugby games.

So, we’ve decided to do one combined Six Nations Article… giving progress and scores from both Six Nations matches.

Here it is…

 

 

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Six Nations: Warburton to start for Wales against Scotland

WalesWales have made three changes to the team that beat Italy with former captain Sam Warburton returning to the starting line up.

As well as Warburton returning to the starting line up Bath prop Paul James and Ospreys second rower Alun Wyn Jones are also named in the starting line up.

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Six Nations: Duncan's set for debut start for Scotland against Wales

Scotland1Duncan Weir, the 21-year-old Glasgow Warriors stand-off, will make his first start for Scotland in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales at Murrayfield.

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Six Nations: Combined Live Game Article 23 & 24 February 2013

SIX NationsThree Six Nations games were played this weekend, two Saturday afternoon and evening and one on Sunday. Unfortunately the Saturday games overlaped with two Super Rugby games.

So, we’ve decided to do one combined Six Nations Article… giving progress and scores from all three Six Nations matches.

Here it is…

 

 

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Six Nations: Castrogiovanni captains Italy against Wales

ItalyLeicester prop Martin Castrogiovanni will lead Italy in the absence of banned number eight Sergio Parisse for Saturday’s Six Nations game with Wales. Stade Francais’ Parisse is out of the tournament after being suspended for 30 days for insulting a match referee.

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Six Nations: Wales welcome Warburton back to face Italy

WalesSam Warburton and Alun Wyn Jones are set to make their Wales returns off the bench when they take on Italy in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday.

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Six Nations: Action resumes

SIX NationsThis weekend sees a return to action in the 2013 RBS 6 Nations Championship with the third round of games to be played, following a week’s break.  Two matches will be played on Saturday, one in Rome and the other in London. The third and final match of the weekend takes place on Sunday in Edinburgh. 

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Rugby-Talk SuperBru Pools 2013 - Join Now!

SuperBruRugby-talkHello friends,

Rugby-Talk, like every season, joins SuperBru via it’s own Super Pools and 2013 is no different.

If you are registered here at Rugby-Talk as a subscriber then you are welcome to join our pools, if not then quickly register and join us all in the fun and excitement.

Our Pools are fiercly competative and fun…. and we want YOU to be part of it.

The first 4 Rugby-Talk SuperBru Pools were registered today, now we just need to fill the Pools up with members!

ALL our SuperBru Pools have been upgraded to Super Pools, giving us added functionality like the SuperBru WIDGETS on the righthand sidebar.

Enjoy the Pools and most importantly, enjoy rugby with us.

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Six Nations: Wales keep squad which beat the French for Azzurri clash

WalesWales interim head coach Rob Howley has taken a bold move by naming his team to face Italy in Rome next Saturday a week early but rewarding the players that beat France 6-16 last week.

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Six Nations: France vs Wales - Live Game Article

FranceWalesFrance (3) 6 / 16 (3) Wales (Final Score)

France and Wales did battle in the Six Nations Competition at Stade de France, Paris at 19:00 SA Time (17:00 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & SHD on TV in SA.

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Six Nations: Ryan Jones replaces Warburton for Wales

WalesWales have made three changes to their starting line-up for their RBS 6 Nations clash against France with Ryan Jones returning to lead the side.

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Six Nations: France change two for date with Wales

FranceFrance on Thursday announced two changes as they prepare to take on Grand Slam champions Wales in Saturday’s Six Nations showdown in Paris.

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Six Nations: Squad snippets

firstaidThe first weekend of Six Nations 2013 has come and gone with two of the results as expected by many as Ireland and England claimed victories over Wales and Scotland respectively. The final match of the weekend saw Italy score what was seen as a surprise victory over France in Rome.

The intensity of the games took their toll though with various injuries incurred by the teams. We bring some of the news from the various squads regarding the injuries and player availability.

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