There is still some hope for next year’s [tag]Heineken Cup[/tag] with [tag]ERC[/tag] chairman Jean-Pierre Lux talking about how a [tag]French[/tag] [tag]boycott[/tag] might be avoided: We cannot begin domestic competition until after the [tag]World Cup[/tag] but it is possible to find a solution Maybe we play through the [tag]Six Nations[/tag] and when [tag]France[/tag] tour Australia they [...]
In a move sure to shock [tag]European rugby[/tag], the French “Top 14″ clubs are boycotting next year’s [tag]Heineken Cup[/tag] competition. This is a disaster for European’s most popular club competition.As reported here, the French have domestic problems. League Nationale de [tag]Rugby[/tag] president [tag]Serge Blanco[/tag] stated: We are convinced that if we did not do this [...]
[tag]Ireland[/tag] have announced a 35 man [tag]squad[/tag] for [tag]rugby[/tag]‘s [tag]2007[/tag] RBS [tag]6 Nations[/tag] Championship which begins for Ireland with an away trip to [tag]Wales[/tag] in the [tag]Millennium Stadium[/tag] in [tag]Cardiff[/tag] on February 4th. [tag]Munster[/tag] flanker Alan Quinlan is very unfortunate to miss out due to a controversial suspension Fellow Munster-man Jerry Flannery returns after injury [...]
Blondie had an idea about posting [tag]rugby[/tag] [tag]results[/tag] that got me thinking about applying [tag]Microformats[/tag] to [tag]sports results[/tag]. She was talking about posting the results in a format like this: Home Team (score) Visiting Team (score) Date Location Was this a league match or special event/tournament If so, what league/territory/division Notables If there are photos, [...]
France and America in same headline shocker! Happy [tag]Martin Luther King[/tag] (Jnr) Day to any Americans reading this! I’m disappointed to see that the Big G didn’t change their logo… On to [tag]cycling[/tag] – exciting news – the [tag]route[/tag] of this year’s [tag]TDF[/tag] has been released! “Running from Saturday July 7th to Sunday July 29th [...]