Follow @RedefinedRugby Captain: Gareth Maule The Scarlets have a new look to their line-up for their LV= Cup clash against Sale Sharks, with the foundation of experienced players mixed with wider young talent from across the region. With 26 of their squad not available for selection through injury or management and international duty
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Preview: Harlequins vs London Welsh
Follow @RedefinedRugby Full-back: Ollie Lindsay-Hague With ten players away on international duty, Harlequins have blended youth and experience to face London Welsh in the LV= Cup. Ollie Lindsay-Hague, who was one of five young players to commit their future to the club this week, starts at full-back while Ben Botica and Karl Dickson
Saxons rally to beat Wolfhounds
Follow @RedefinedRugby England Saxons produced a gutsy second half comeback to claim a 14-10 victory over Ireland Wolfhounds in their clash at The Sportsground in Galway. The Irish were beaten in Galway in what was a poor quality encounterIreland Wolfhounds: R Henshaw, A Trimble, D Cave, D McSharry, L Fitzgerald, P
Stormers searching for a hooker
Follow @RedefinedRugby Stormers coach Allister Coetzee speaks to the media. Gallo World Cup winner John Smit is not on the Stormers' wish-list, but what are their options as they look for a short-term replacement at hooker? Stormers coach Allister Coetzee was pretty specific when asked this week about the qualities of the three
Theron names team for final SA U20 training match
Follow @RedefinedRugby Dawie Theron, the South Africa Under-20 coach, has named the starting line-up of the SA U20 training group for their last practice match against the University of Cape Town on Saturday afternoon.The match against the Ikeys, the last in a series of three such matches against Western Cape-based university
SA Women change two for Houston Sevens
Follow @RedefinedRugby The South African Women’s Sevens team shows two changes to the squad of 12 players for Round 2 of the Women’s Sevens World Series, which takes place in Houston, Texas in the United States on 1-2 February.Last month, the SA Women’s team finished as runners-up to New Zealand, who
JP Nel in Toyota Cheetahs midfield
Follow @RedefinedRugby JP Nel in Toyota Cheetahs midfield Former Vodcom Bulls midfielder JP Nel will partner Robert Ebersohn for the Cheetahs' first Vodacom Super Rugby pre-season warm-up game against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. Nel joined Griquas after a two-year stint in Japan and will get his first taste of Super
Uganda: Rugby Returns
Follow @RedefinedRugby Rugby lovers will no longer have to look for various ways of spending their weekends; the game returns this evening with 10-time defending champions MTN Heathens taking on new entrants Summerkamp in the season opener.The league was supposed to kick off a fortnight ago but the Rugby Union had
Preview: Manawatu v Wellington
23/08/2012 VENUE & TIME: FMG Stadium, Palmerston North, Friday August 24 @ 1805 HEAD TO HEAD: Played 80; Manawatu 17, Wellington 57, drawn 6. LAST TIME: August 13, 2010 (Wellington) - Wellington 25-31 Manawatu. WALKING WOUNDED: Manawatu have three long-term injury worries - Grant Polson, Doug Tietjens and Isaac Thompson - while the two
Auckland take honours in opener
Thursday Aug 23, 2012 Auckland 36 Hawke's Bay 29 The ITM Cup is renowned for entertaining rugby and it will be hoped that tonight's season opener between Auckland and Hawke's Bay sets the tone for this year's edition. The final scoreline read Auckland 36 Hawke's Bay 29 but it didn't really tell the tale