News Archive
JWC- pools are drawn for Argentina.
September 10, 2009 - 10:39am
The International Rugby Board has announced the dates, match schedule and pools for the IRB Junior World Championship in Argentina. more ...
2 years until the RWC in New Zealand.
September 10, 2009 - 10:24am
With two years to go until Rugby World Cup 2011 kicks off in New Zealand, confidence is high that the world's showpiece Rugby tournament will be a success. more ...
Oceania under 19s- Fiji are champs
September 05, 2009 - 5:16pm
Fiji has stunned the home crowd in Apia and beaten Samoa by 20-8 is a bruising encounter, the win gains them the Oceania title. more ...
Oceania under 19s- PNG shine
September 05, 2009 - 4:45pm
In a day in which rugby was a festival, PNG and Fiji leave Apia Park with the valuable silverware today. more ...
Oceania under 19s- Finals day.
September 05, 2009 - 9:12am
Today is a day 2 young teams can grab some glory in Oceania, one will be the regional champ & the other will be off to the Junior World Rugby Trophy. more ...
Rugby marches into Apia.
September 03, 2009 - 7:29am
Rugby made a big impact on Apia today, local and international teams were treated like Olympians as they paraded through Samoa’s capital. more ...
Oceania under 19s- Samoa sails into the final.
September 01, 2009 - 3:56pm
Samoa have ensured there will be a new champion this year, they toppled last years champs 13-11 in a bruising encounter today. more ...
Oceania under 19s- Fiji wake up.
September 01, 2009 - 3:47pm
Fiji has bounced back from their first defeat to dispatch Vanuatu by 89-3 in the Oceania under 19s in Apia. more ...
Breathing Sevens
August 31, 2009 - 6:18pm
Samoa is a world powerhouse in the art of Sevens, watching the local Sevens scene shows the future will be bright. more ...
Oceania Under 19s- Fiji bounce back.
August 30, 2009 - 8:37am
Fiji recorded their first win in this year’s Oceania Under 19 Championship by defeating defending champions Tonga 9-8 in Apia, Samoa. more ...
FORU under 19s- Samoa start with a win.
August 26, 2009 - 12:36pm
A bad start proved costly for the Fiji Under-19 side when they lost 22-34 to Samoa in their opening game in the 2009 Federation of Oceania Rugby Union (FORU) Championships. more ...
Ladies first.
August 19, 2009 - 11:50am
In a show of how highly woman's rugby regarded, the All Blacks will raise the curtain for Black Ferns vs England at Twickenham.
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A dream Sevens job.
August 17, 2009 - 12:59pm
The Samoan Sevens team is looking for a new coach, loaded with pace, size and rugby smarts, this team is prime for someone to propel them on the world circuit. more ...
Sevens- Olympic Dream
August 14, 2009 - 7:46am
Today the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has recommended Rugby Sevens as one of two sports for inclusion in the Olympic Games. more ...
It is all go in Samoa.
August 11, 2009 - 7:04am
Action galore in Apia as Samoa’s own rugby legend Brain Lima hands over the IRB Women’s Personality of the Year 2009 award. more ...
The Wallaroos are off to England.
August 08, 2009 - 4:43pm
The woman from downunder have put together a commanding display of expansive rugby to book their spot in the woman’s RWC. more ...
Wallaroos vs Manusina
August 07, 2009 - 10:08am
Samoa’s capital Apia has warmed to the abundance of talent here for international rugby, after a huge PRC & PNC it is the woman’s time to shine. more ...
A proud Samoan shares his debut story.
August 03, 2009 - 11:57am
Nifo Nifo is the name, he has just made his debut for Manu Samoa and he shared his journey to get there from the heart. more ...
Fancy a trip to the Dubai Sevens?
August 03, 2009 - 8:42am
The IRB and Emirates Airline are giving 2 people a chance to be at the Dubai Sevens this year, the cool thing is it could only take you 1 second to earn it. more ...
Owen Finegan in Samoa.
July 30, 2009 - 8:12am
Aussie legend Owen Finegan has been sharing his international experience with the youth of Samoa rugby. more ...