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
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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
Uruguay beat Canada in RWC qualifying
Follow @RedefinedRugby Uruguay will take a nine-point lead into the second leg of their Rugby World Cup qualifying encounter. See the highlights here. Uruguay in strong position to qualify for RWC 2019 Uruguay beat Canada 38-29 in Vancouver to put themselves in a strong position to qualify for RWC 2019 as Americas 2 while
Super Rugby Referee Team announced
Follow @RedefinedRugby SANZAAR has announced the referee team that will officiate the 2018 Investec Super Rugby season. With the Super Rugby tournament format reducing to 120 regular season matches this season the referee team has been reduced from 19 to 17 referees. The team contains a balance of seasoned international referees, several
Established Black Ferns Sevens team named for Sydney
Follow @RedefinedRugby Established Black Ferns Sevens team named for Sydney Black Ferns Sevens Coach Allan Bunting has named an experienced team to take on the HSBC Sydney Sevens next weekend. The squad is: Shakira Baker (Waikato) Michaela Blyde (Bay of Plenty) Kelly Brazier (Bay of Plenty) Gayle Broughton (Taranaki) Theresa Fitzpatrick (Auckland) Sarah Goss (Manawatu) Tyla Nathan-Wong (Auckland) Alena Saili (Southland) Terina
New and old faces named in first All Blacks Sevens squad of 2018
Follow @RedefinedRugby New and old faces named in first All Blacks Sevens squad of 2018 All Blacks Sevens Coach Clark Laidlaw has named a 13-strong squad for the first tournament of 2018, the HSBC Sydney Sevens, to be held next weekend. The squad’s only debutant, 18-year-old Caleb Clarke, son of former All Black
All Blacks Sevens claim title at Cape Town Sevens
Follow @RedefinedRugby All Blacks Sevens claim title at Cape Town Sevens The All Blacks Sevens team has claimed victory at the Cape Town leg of the HSBC World Sevens Series with a 38-14 win over Argentina in this morning’s Final. The victory sees the All Blacks Sevens sit atop the Series standings after