France selects Mathieu Bastareaud for Six Nations rugby squad – PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Jan 25, 2010 – France is considered to be one of the strongest rugby nations in Europe, and is ranked fifth in the world as of 7 December 2009. Six former French players have been inducted into the International Rugby

Deans best man to lead Wallabies – Newstalk ZB
Despite a terrible 2009, Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has been given an iron-clad guarantee, his job is safe. Australian Rugby undertook a full review after the Wallabies lost 8 of 14 tests last season. Commentator Greg Clark says, Deans had to prove

Wallabies show off new colours – Stuff
The Australian Rugby Union has lifted the curtain on its new Wallabies jersey – and despite a change in manufacturer, it looks remarkably similar to the last one. The new jersey has been designed and manufactured by Australian sports apparel company

Meet the Wallabies: 1 dad, 3 moms and their babies in pouches at the – Palm Beach Interactive
What’s more fun than visiting a bunch of Wallabies at the zoo? Visiting Wallaby babies all snuggled up in Wallaby mommy pouches at the zoo. This weekend, the Palm Beach Zoo is offering just such an experience as it introduces three Wallaby mommies

Meet the Wallabies: One dad, three moms and their babies in pouches at – Palm Beach Interactive
WEST PALM BEACH — What’s more fun than visiting a bunch of Wallabies at the zoo? Visiting Wallaby babies all snuggled up in Wallaby mommy pouches at the zoo. This weekend the Palm Beach Zoo is offering just such an experience as it introduces three

Palm Beach Zoo welcomes wallaby family – Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
A wallaby family of seven is the Palm Beach Zoo’s latest exhibit, visiting from Los Angeles. One father, three moms and three babies went on exhibit Saturday. One of the babies, or “joeys”, Jillie, was born at the Palm Beach Zoo nearly three years

Victory optional as Brumbies prepare for a pre-season test drive – Age
FORGET about the result – it’s all about the process. That’s the attitude fullback Adam Ashley-Cooper will take into the Brumbies’ trial against the NSW Waratahs at Viking Park on Thursday. Brumbies coach Andy Friend will name a near full-strength

Barnes gets a 10 for first showing, but could still find himself at 12 – Age
That leaves Beale without a permanent position, despite a remarkable performance on last year’s spring tour with the Wallabies. A few questions will be answered this week when the Waratahs make the move to Canberra, running a full-strength side

Meet the marsupials – WPTV
WEST PALM BEACH, FL– More cute and curious critters will be on display beginning Saturday at the Palm Beach Zoo. The newest exhibit features yellow-footed rock wallabies. “They are so much fun, they’re very active,” says chief zoo vet Michele Miller

It’s difficult to know which way Martin Johnson’s England will go in this year’s RBS Six Nations – losing to Italy in Rome is a distinct possibility, but.

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Crusaders’ northern flight a Super League test for the Noble art – The Guardian
stressful winter in which he has had knee surgery, been forced to abandon his plans for a new life in south Wales, and regularly questioned his sanity, the most successful British rugby league coach for decades has had to set more realistic

South African rugby world champs get Grand Slam tour – Investors Business Daily
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — World champion South Africa, will play all four British home unions and the international Barbarians on their year-end tour, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Friday. This is known as

Palm Beach Zoo welcomes wallaby family – Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
A wallaby family of seven is the Palm Beach Zoo’s latest exhibit, visiting from Los Angeles. One father, three moms and three babies went on exhibit Saturday. One of the babies, or “joeys”, Jillie, was born at the Palm Beach Zoo nearly three years

Meet the marsupials – WPTV
WEST PALM BEACH, FL– More cute and curious critters will be on display beginning Saturday at the Palm Beach Zoo. The newest exhibit features yellow-footed rock wallabies. “They are so much fun, they’re very active,” says chief zoo vet Michele Miller

New Wallabies jerseys ‘virtually indestructible’ – New Zealand Herald
SYDNEY – Technology and tradition have been combined in the new Wallabies jersey, which comes with the claim that it is “virtually indestructible”. Manufacturer and designer KooGa unveiled the Wallabies 2010 apparel yesterday claiming some world

Barnes gets a 10 for first showing, but could still find himself at 12 – Sydney Morning Herald
BERRICK BARNES has made an impressive debut for the Waratahs, slipping comfortably into his new back line during NSW’s 83-15 demolition of the Fijian Warriors on Saturday. But anyone looking for an indication of the shape the new-look back line will

Victory optional as Brumbies prepare for a pre-season test drive – Age
FORGET about the result – it’s all about the process. That’s the attitude fullback Adam Ashley-Cooper will take into the Brumbies’ trial against the NSW Waratahs at Viking Park on Thursday. Brumbies coach Andy Friend will name a near full-strength

Wallabies show off new colours – Stuff
The Australian Rugby Union has lifted the curtain on its new Wallabies jersey – and despite a change in manufacturer, it looks remarkably similar to the last one. The new jersey has been designed and manufactured by Australian sports apparel company

Rip-off artists tarnish Rugby World Cup image – Stuff
First it was T-shirts, then fake tickets started to surface on the internet. Now a new rip-off involving the 2011 Rugby World Cup has emerged. Dodgy operators are selling corporate packages, complete with tickets to big games and all the usual food

South African rugby world champs get Grand Slam tour – Investors Business Daily
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — World champion South Africa, will play all four British home unions and the international Barbarians on their year-end tour, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Friday. This is known as

Hunt to be thrown into deep end – Skynews.com
Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna says he won’t hesitate to throw NRL convert Karmichael Hunt into the deep end when he returns from his stint with French rugby union team Biarritz Olympique. Hunt, who is on an almost bizarre tri-code journey will be

‘Cantona of French rugby’ keen to get his kicks again – The Independent
At the risk of borrowing from football at the time rugby is trying to distance itself from berating referees and cheating the opposition, Mathieu Bastareaud is the Eric Cantona of the oval-ball game. Shamed by the extraordinary affair of his self

France selects Mathieu Bastareaud for Six Nations rugby squad – PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Jan 25, 2010 – France is considered to be one of the strongest rugby nations in Europe, and is ranked fifth in the world as of 7 December 2009. Six former French players have been inducted into the International Rugby

Toulouse, Perpignan stay in French title hunt – Bangkok Post
Toulouse’s captain Thierry Dusautoir (R) runs with the ball during the French Top14 rugby union match Albi vs. Toulouse. Toulouse, boosted by seeing an opponent sin-binned after just 60 seconds, and defending champions Perpignan racked-up convincing

Wilkinson extends French sojourn at Toulon – YAHOO!
He has repeatedly expressed his enthusiasm for French rugby, declaring it a “fascinating experience” earlier in the season. Toulon are currently fourth in the French championship with seven matches remaining and must finish in the top six to qualify

France’s Heineken Cup rise is fuelled by cash but cap fits our aims – The Guardian
Heineken favourites sit happily in the top eight among other big spenders such as Toulon, home of Jonny Wilkinson, and others, and Racing, whose rise into the top division of French rugby has gone hand in hand with the arrival of a benefactor

Don’t waste yet another brilliant league career – New Zealand Herald
Japanese and French rugby clubs are said to be interested in Vatuvei, but aren’t they always on the hunt? And those mysterious characters known as NFL American gridiron scouts were mentioned. The day a rugby or league footballer actually hops on the

Evesham stay top after crushing win (From Evesham Journal) – Evesham Journal
Evesham 46, Rugby Welsh 8. EVESHAM effortlessly maintained their 100 per cent league record with a Midlands Four West (South) win against Rugby Welsh. Undeterred by the waterlogged home pitch, Evesham relocated the game to the Prince Henry’s High

You gotta have faith – Shreveport Times
In the commercial, long-suffering fans of several sports teams wait to hear their team’s name called so they can step into heaven — winning a championship being the implication there. A Welsh rugby team’s fan hears the call. A Boston Red Sox fan

Prince Harry’s rugby role – Monsters and Critics
Britain’s Prince Harry is set to become the vice patron of the Rugby Football Union. The 25-year-old royal – who is already the vice patron of the Welsh Rugby Union – will extend his duties beginning in February when he will join his brother Prince

Byrne to appeal ban – Irish Times
In a statement the Welsh Rugby Union said: “The player has been taking legal advice and will lodge the necessary documents for the appeal no later than next Monday. “The Wales team announcement ahead of the clash with England was also rescheduled

Byrne to appeal as Welsh lash out at ’scapegoat’ ban – The Independent
Nations’ Champion-ship opener against England on Saturday. Warren Gatland, the coach, has cancelled today’s team announcement and will wait until Byrne’s fate is decided before naming his starting XV for Twickenham. A Welsh Rugby Union statement

Ospreys encourage the boys – News Wales
They make up nearly half of the Welsh rugby squad for the Six Nations Championship and now the Ospreys are passing on tricks of the trade to the younger generation. Community coaches from the region are overseeing non-contact rugby courses for

Gloucester vs Worcester live stream online Broadcast rugby coverage – Gather.com
Enjoy the live Anglo-Welsh Cup rugby match Live streaming between Gloucester vs Worcester on your PC on Saturday January 30 from 15:00 GMT,2010.grab this exciting match live on your PC in this site.Catch the match live here it provide crystal clear

WRU chair Pickering’s apology for Labour dinner e-mail – BBC UK News
The chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union has apologised for using its e-mail to organise a £1,000-a-plate pre-election fundraising event for Welsh Labour. David Pickering put a WRU e-mail on invitations to the dinner at Cardiff’s members-only Park