Follow @RedefinedRugby Brazil hope to counter the loss of two key players to injury and continue to climb the World Rugby Rankings during the duration of the Americas Rugby Championship. Up until February 2016, Brazil had only ever competed in South America and never travelled outside the confines of their region. The
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Pools confirmed for Commonwealth Games 2018
Follow @RedefinedRugby Pools confirmed for Commonwealth Games 2018 The pools have been drawn for the men's and women's sevens events at the Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast from 13-15 April. The pools have been drawn for the men’s and women’s rugby sevens competitions at the Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast, which
2018 Six Nations Preview: France
Follow @RedefinedRugby In our final preview ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s third placed finishers, Jacques Brunel’s France. It is all change for Les Bleus with former Italy and Bordeaux-Bègles boss Brunel replacing Guy Novès as head coach of the national team, but can he alter their fortunes?
2018 Six Nations Preview: England
Follow @RedefinedRugby Next in our set of previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of the defending champions, Eddie Jones’ England. Fresh from a November series which cemented their place as the world number two side, the Red Rose will be looking to make it three Six Nations titles
2018 Six Nations Preview: Ireland
Follow @RedefinedRugby Next in our previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s second-placed finishers, Joe Schmidt’s Ireland. Ireland will be desperate to return to winning ways. After back-to-back Six Nations triumphs in 2014 and 2015, they have had to endure third-placed and second-placed finishes and will
All Blacks Sevens team named for HSBC New Zealand Sevens
Follow @RedefinedRugby All Blacks Sevens team named for HSBC New Zealand Sevens All Blacks Sevens Coach Clark Laidlaw has named his team for the home leg of the HSBC Men's Sevens Series. The team is: 1. Scott Curry – co-captain 2. Tim Mikkelson - co-captain 3. Teddy Stanaway 4. Joe Ravouvou 5. Luke Masirewa
2018 Six Nations Preview: Scotland
Follow @RedefinedRugby Next in our previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s fourth placed finishers, Gregor Townsend’s Scotland. Optimism in and around the corridors of Murrayfield hasn’t been this affluent since the millennium as Scotland prepare for what could an historic Six Nations. Scotland were one of
2018 Six Nations Preview: Wales
Follow @RedefinedRugby Next in our set of previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s fifth placed finishers, Warren Gatland’s Wales. Having finished a disappointing second-last in 2017, Gatland’s charges will be looking for a vast improvement. It was a shock to the system for a side
2018 Six Nations Preview: Italy
Follow @RedefinedRugby First in our set of previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s sixth placed finishers, Conor O’Shea’s Italy. Measuring the success and progress of Italian rugby seems as challenging as coaching them at times with the Azzurri set to prop up the table once
Hosts Australia complete Sydney Sevens double
Follow @RedefinedRugby Australia’s men secured the Sydney Sevens title, defeating South Africa in the final, a few hours after the women completed the same feat. The hosts dominated both matches, with the men thrashing the Blitzboks 29-0, while the women were comfortable 31-0 victors over New Zealand in the Cup final. South Africa