June, 2009
England set to host Rugby World Cup in 2015 | The Rugby Blog
England set to host Rugby World Cup in 2015. England has been chosen to host the Rugby World Cup in 2015, giving them a great chance to successfully defend their title on home soil. I’m getting slightly ahead of myself, but you never …
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Rucku – USA Rugby
The most shocking thing i found is that players who represent the USA at rugby are responsible for their own medical insurance!!! USA Rugby does not cover their own players!!!!! A world away from the Lions, GP, MAgners & the Super 14s …
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NZ Rugby World 4 comps – Contest.co.nz
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Wallabies getting ‘high’ in poppy fields – United Press International
Brits turn to wallabies for lawn control Python’s meal attracts crowd Missing wallaby spotted 130 miles away Hunt on for Wendell the wandering wallaby Wallaby attacks child in Australia HOBART, Australia, June 25 (UPI) — An official on Australia’s
Wallabies beat in-form France – Stuff
Superstar five-eighth Matt Giteau scored all the points as the Wallabies issued a warning to their Tri Nations rivals with a 22-6 triumph over in-form France at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night. Giteau bagged Australia’s only try and nailed a conversion
Stoned Wallabies Blamed For Australian Crop Circles – Huffingtonpost.com
SYDNEY — Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s legally grown opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite” and hopping around in circles, trampling the crops, a state official said. Tasmania Attorney-General Lara Giddings told a budget hearing
Wallabies to take on All Blacks in Tokyo – West Online
The Wallabies’ extra match against the All Blacks in Tokyo this year is likely to be the last time a fourth Bledisloe Cup game is played before the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The ARU confirmed on Tuesday that Australia will take on New Zealand on October
Wallabies Are The New Lawn Mowers (VIDEO) – Huffingtonpost.com
In what sounds like a gardening idea from children’s book, people in Britain are using wallabies to maintain their lawns. As the “Telegraph” reports : “Private orders for the marsupials, which are native to Australia and New Zealand, have jumped in
‘High’ wallabies blamed for Aussie crop circles – WTOP Radio
In this undated photo provided by Wirrimbirra Flora and Fuana Sanctuary, a red neck wallaby stands in an enclosure on the grounds of the sanctuary in Bargo, Australia. Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite
Wallabies high on poppies – Abilene Reporter-News
SYDNEY — Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s legally grown opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite” and hopping around in circles, trampling the crops, a state official said. Tasmania Attorney-General Lara Giddings told a budget hearing
Life is a party for some Aussie wallabies – USA Today Blogs
Some Australian wallabies are getting high and going a little crazy from snacking on Tasmania’s legally grown opium poppy fields. The Mercury in Tasmania reports that the situation is not amusing to farmers who say the blasted wallabies trample any
Stoned wallabies make crop circles – Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The mystery of crop circles in poppy fields in Australia’s southern island state of Tasmania has been solved — stoned wallabies are eating the poppy heads and hopping around in circles. “We have a problem with wallabies entering
Stoned wallabies responsible for crop circles – Newslite.tv
Wallabies in Tasmania are said to keep breaking into poppy fields and eating opium poppies – used to make morphine – which causes them to act strangely. They then start hopping around in circles, bumping into each other and accidentally creating the
All Blacks rugby team to play Australia in Tokyo – Bangkok Post
The All Blacks will play Australia in a fourth Bledisloe Cup rugby Test in Tokyo on October 31, according to an announcement by the New Zealand Rugby Union. Bledisloe Cup, seen during a press conference in Tokyo, on June 30. Australia, New Zealand
Tokyo to host Bledisloe Cup finale – Daily Yomiuri On-Line
One of the biggest trophies in world sport was in Tokyo on Tuesday. The 21.6-kilogram Bledisloe Cup was flown up from New Zealand to be the focal point of a press conference announcing that the All Blacks will take on the Wallabies at Tokyo’s
All Blacks to play Wallabies in Tokyo – radionz
The New Zealand Rugby Union hopes to net between $2 – $4 million from another one-off Test match in Asia. The All Blacks will repeat last year’s game against the Wallabies, but this time in Tokyo rather than Hong Kong on 31 October. It will be held
Stoned Wallabies Blamed For Australian Crop Circles – Huffingtonpost.com
SYDNEY — Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s legally grown opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite” and hopping around in circles, trampling the crops, a state official said. Tasmania Attorney-General Lara Giddings told a budget hearing
High as Kites Wallabies Dance in Poppy Fields – Chattahbox.com
(ChattahBox)– The Australian island state of Tasmania is known for its Tasmanian devils and now for stoned out Wallabies who have taken a liking to ingesting the nation’s vast poppy fields. The cute macropods, cousins to kangaroos, are making a
‘High’ wallabies blamed for Aussie crop circles – WTOP Radio
In this undated photo provided by Wirrimbirra Flora and Fuana Sanctuary, a red neck wallaby stands in an enclosure on the grounds of the sanctuary in Bargo, Australia. Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite
Wallabies high on poppies – Abilene Reporter-News
SYDNEY — Wallabies snacking in Tasmania’s legally grown opium poppy fields are getting “high as a kite” and hopping around in circles, trampling the crops, a state official said. Tasmania Attorney-General Lara Giddings told a budget hearing
All Blacks to play Wallabies in Tokyo – radionz
The New Zealand Rugby Union hopes to net between $2 – $4 million from another one-off Test match in Asia. The All Blacks will repeat last year’s game against the Wallabies, but this time in Tokyo rather than Hong Kong on 31 October. It will be held
Wallabies getting ‘high’ in poppy fields – United Press International
Brits turn to wallabies for lawn control Python’s meal attracts crowd Missing wallaby spotted 130 miles away Hunt on for Wendell the wandering wallaby Wallaby attacks child in Australia HOBART, Australia, June 25 (UPI) — An official on Australia’s
London mayor: Olympic stadium could stay at 80,000 – Boston Globe
LONDON— The main stadium for the 2012 Summer Games might not be downsized after the Olympics because of England’s bid for the 2018 World Cup. London Mayor Boris Johnson previously said it would be too expensive to keep the stadium at its maximum
Rugby-France’s Dupuy swaps Leicester for Stade Francais – Reuters UK
LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) – English champions Leicester have agreed to let French scrumhalf Julien Dupuy join Stade Francais and James Grindal has rejoined them from Newcastle. “Allowing Julien to leave the club is a decision that has not been taken
Touchlions: Shaw love has stiff upper lips all a-quiver – Independent
WE have stated many times how tough a tour this has been for the English, whose host of media operatives have had to deal with the disappointment of Lee Mears , Phil Vickery and Ugo Monye imploding on the big stage and Riki Flutey , Joe Worsley and
London Welsh Rugby forced into administration – Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) – London Welsh Rugby Football Club have entered administration after announcing on Tuesday that they have sufficient funds to operate for one more month only. “London Welsh is within striking distance of the elite level of English
‘You’d swear Boggo was betraying some kind of proud heritage. He wasn – FOXSports.com
READING A LOT this week about Britain’s “day of shame” at Wimbledon . Learning about the “hollow-eyed losers” that exited early from the tournament. Blundering Boggo (that’s Alex Bogdanovic), Woeful Ward (that’s Alex Ward), Desperate Dan (Evans, of
A safe pair of hands on and off the park – Edinburgh News
BACK in 1989 Stewart’s Melville College could proudly boast among its old boys Finlay Calder and James Whyte. One captained the British and Irish rugby team while in that same year the other rose to become Moderator of General Assembly of the Church
London Welsh Rugby Club Enters Administration, Seeks Investment – Bloomberg
June 23 (Bloomberg) — London Welsh Rugby Club, which plays in the National League Division One of the English game, entered administration, a form of protection from creditors. Tenon Recovery, a restructuring and insolvency specialist, said in an e
Golden Lions 10 British and Irish Lions 74 – Sporting Life
The British and Irish Lions put down the marker assistant coach Shaun Edwards demanded to give their South Africa tour lift-off. The Lions mauled their Super 14 opponents with a display light years ahead of last Saturday’s stuttering opening win
James Bay, Crimson Tide host touring Irish team – Abbotsford News
The Vancouver Island Crimson Tide has been around 100 years, so it’s no surprise the disbanding of the Rugby Canada Super League presents just another hurdle to overcome for the select side. Without the RCSL, the Tide’s schedule drops from five to
Report: Israeli Navy board aid ship with Irish citizens onboard – Ireland On-Line
Two Irish citizens are onboard a boat which has been boarded by the Israeli Navy, according to unconfirmed reports today. Nobel laureate Mairead Maguire and Derek Graham are reportedly on board the Spirit of Humanity, which is said to be carrying
Southern Kings 8 British and Irish Lions 20 – Sporting Life
The British and Irish Lions won a game of brutal intensity at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium after their opponents attempted a softening-up exercise before next Saturday’s first Test. The tourists did not escape unscathed though, as prop Euan Murray and
Tesco to review Irish prices – Irish World News
Tesco has said it is moving its border price reduction programme to the south of Ireland. In May, it was announced that more than 12,000 prices were being reduced by an average of 22% in the border stores. However, the reduction will be applied to
Irish firm Havok honoured at Game Critics Awards – Silicon Republic
Six games titles using Havok’s award-winning technology including Physics, Cloth, Behaviour and Animation, have taken 26 nominations across 15 categories in the celebrated independent Game Critic Awards. The Best of Show critics poll gave top
UPDATE 2-Irish GDP slide eases in Q1; downgrade still looms – Forbes
DUBLIN, June 30 (Reuters) – The slide in Ireland’s gross domestic product eased in the first quarter as a resilient export sector helped partly offset plunging consumption but the former ‘Celtic Tiger’ economy still looks set to lose its AAA rating
Golden Lions 10 British and Irish Lions 74 – Sporting Life
The British and Irish Lions put down the marker assistant coach Shaun Edwards demanded to give their South Africa tour lift-off. The Lions mauled their Super 14 opponents with a display light years ahead of last Saturday’s stuttering opening win
Report: Israeli Navy board aid ship with Irish citizens onboard – Ireland On-Line
Two Irish citizens are onboard a boat which has been boarded by the Israeli Navy, according to unconfirmed reports today. Nobel laureate Mairead Maguire and Derek Graham are reportedly on board the Spirit of Humanity, which is said to be carrying
Amy Adams poised for ‘Fighter’ role – Digital Spy
Amy Adams is closing in on a role in boxing drama The Fighter , says The Hollywood Reporter . Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale have already been cast in the movie, which tells the story of Massachusetts boxer “Irish” Mickey Ward and his half-brother
UPDATE 2-Irish GDP slide eases in Q1; downgrade still looms – Forbes
DUBLIN, June 30 (Reuters) – The slide in Ireland’s gross domestic product eased in the first quarter as a resilient export sector helped partly offset plunging consumption but the former ‘Celtic Tiger’ economy still looks set to lose its AAA rating
James Bay, Crimson Tide host touring Irish team – Abbotsford News
The Vancouver Island Crimson Tide has been around 100 years, so it’s no surprise the disbanding of the Rugby Canada Super League presents just another hurdle to overcome for the select side. Without the RCSL, the Tide’s schedule drops from five to
Southern Kings 8 British and Irish Lions 20 – Sporting Life
The British and Irish Lions won a game of brutal intensity at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium after their opponents attempted a softening-up exercise before next Saturday’s first Test. The tourists did not escape unscathed though, as prop Euan Murray and
Irish firm Havok honoured at Game Critics Awards – Silicon Republic
Six games titles using Havok’s award-winning technology including Physics, Cloth, Behaviour and Animation, have taken 26 nominations across 15 categories in the celebrated independent Game Critic Awards. The Best of Show critics poll gave top
Irish credit growth slows to record low in May – Forbes
DUBLIN, June 30 (Reuters) – Growth in lending to Ireland’s private sector dropped to a record low in May with residential mortgage lending falling for a second straight month, central bank data showed on Tuesday. The annual rate of increase in
Hopes dashed of illegal Irish deal – Kilkenny People
A senior Irish-American politician has dashed any hopes for an exclusive deal to help the illegal Irish in America. Congressman Richard E Neal, leading a delegation of Washington representatives to Dublin, said a bi-lateral agreement was unlikely