Ireland must avoid getting carried away before 2023 World Cup
Ireland’s stunning 29-20 victory over New Zealand last weekend sparked talk that they could emerge as genuine contenders to win the 2023 World Cup.
Ireland’s stunning 29-20 victory over New Zealand last weekend sparked talk that they could emerge as genuine contenders to win the 2023 World Cup.
If you are a rugby fan, then the autumn and winter months are something to be looking forward to, whilst the rest of the world rues the fact that summer is over, and spring seems a long way away.
Rugby is a physically demanding contact sport, similar to American football, in which two teams compete against each other by kicking, throwing, and carrying the ball across the field in an attempt to score a touchdown.
The Rugby World Cup is one of the year’s most highly anticipated sporting events. This year’s tournament guarantees to be even more exciting than previous years, with several top-ranked teams vying for the title.
Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club well and truly solidified themselves in the National League 2 South in the 2019/20 campaign.
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Bath Rugby has announced that it will partner with Bath Rugby Ladies. Bath Rugby Ladies is currently part of Bath RFC, a local amateur club, which was once home to England internationals such as Marlie Packer, Izzy Noel-Smith and Natasha Hunt.
The pinnacle of any British Isles based rugby union player’s career is going on tour with the British and Irish Lions to the Southern Hemisphere. These trips only happen once every four years, and competition for places is even fiercer than at international level.
With many rugby clubs facing an uncertain future, it’s great to see rugby’s return, as Steve Grainger recently said.
The coronavirus that has spread across the globe has halted normal activity all over the UK. This has included all sport for the moment, with even the Barclays Premier League, one of the most profitable leagues in the world was stopped.