Category: Rugby Union Rules

Media Watch Dog: ABC calls on a comedian as Fairfax's Aunty obsession continues – The Australian The AustralianMedia Watch Dog: ABC calls on a comedian as Fairfax's Aunty obsession continuesThe AustralianThe Sydney-based Scott Morrison claims to know something about the NSW Rugby League which became the National Rugby League (NRL) effective from the 1998 season.…

Referee Allen elected to be man in middle for Everest rugby challenge – Ealing Times Ealing TimesReferee Allen elected to be man in middle for Everest rugby challengeEaling TimesEvery game of rugby needs a referee – even if you're a charity breaking all the established rules on Mount Everest. 0 comment. That's the role of…

Rugby Confidential: Wallabies feel the love at Che's club, TMO's time out, Genia's beautiful gesture – Daily Telegraph Daily TelegraphRugby Confidential: Wallabies feel the love at Che's club, TMO's time out, Genia's beautiful gestureDaily TelegraphJust a week after World Rugby agreed to change its rules on aerial challenges after Israel Folau's ludicrous one-match ban in…

Six weeks for stamping on a player's head, yet they say rugby has gone soft – SportsJOE.ie SportsJOE.ieSix weeks for stamping on a player's head, yet they say rugby has gone softSportsJOE.ieWe told ourselves that the PRO14 would be different to the Top 14, but they are all playing under the same rules. Back in…

England's Simmonds suffers ACL rupture – Stadium Astro Stadium AstroEngland's Simmonds suffers ACL ruptureStadium AstroThe news comes a little under a year before the Rugby World Cup in Japan and rules Simmonds, who has seven international caps, out of the 2019 Six Nations. "Sam Simmonds has ruptured his ACL. He's going to go for a…

Leigh to avoid charge after the RFL allows special dispensation on extra players – BBC Sport BBC SportLeigh to avoid charge after the RFL allows special dispensation on extra playersBBC Sport"We would like to place on record our thanks to the Rugby Football League and all the clubs and, following on from that, to the…

Thackeray and Davies OUT of Championship Shield final – Pontefract and Castleford Express Pontefract and Castleford ExpressThackeray and Davies OUT of Championship Shield finalPontefract and Castleford ExpressFeatherstone Rovers duo Anthony Thackeray and John Davies have both been handed suspensions by an RFL independent operational rules tribunal, ruling them out of the Championship Shield final. The…

Murrayfield Wanderers axed from Premier League amid player split – Edinburgh Evening News Edinburgh Evening NewsMurrayfield Wanderers axed from Premier League amid player splitEdinburgh Evening News… Tennent's Women's Premier League for the transitional period following their fourth non-fulfilment as per the National Competition Rules.” It marks the end of two decades in which Murrayfield Wanderers…

Rugby's family aims high – Technique TechniqueRugby's family aims highTechniqueSo, while teams such as club tennis and club soccer operate under the assumption that their team members understand the rules of their respective sports, women's rugby does not take that for granted. Practices are important, but the only way to learn … Source: Rugby Rules…

Katherine to host first Junior Rugby League Country Challenge – Katherine Times Katherine TimesKatherine to host first Junior Rugby League Country ChallengeKatherine TimesKatherine Rugby League vice president Brett Payne said the games are solely designed to have the boys playing football. “We are modifying the rules to make the games much quicker,” Mr Payne said.…