Archive for August, 2007

Australia RWC Odds

Australia open their Rugby World Cup Campaign against Japan on the 8th September and we thought you might like to be aware of the odds on offer. So a few of the options are: Outright winner of the competition: 11/1.
the Stage of elimination options are: Group 200/1, Quarter-Final 13/8, Semi-Final Evens, Runner-Up 11/2 and Winner […]

Argentina Rugby World Cup 2007 Odds

As we approach the opening game against France, we thought you might like to be aware of the odds being offered for Argentina in the Rugby World Cup. So a few of these open to you are:Outright winner: 50/1.
Probably the more interesting options are the Stage of elimination and these are: Group 2/5, Quarter-Final 9/4, […]

Warm Up Games Completed

All the major nations have completed their warm up games before France 2007.  At this time it looks as though no additional injuries have been incurred.  The big question is what can the coaches and supporters glean from all the results.  England are improving but have a long way to go. France look organised, disciplined […]

Portugal’s 2007 RWC Squad

Tomaz Morais has named the 30 players who will go down in history as the first squad to represent Portugal in a Rugby World Cup.Portugal ensured their place at Rugby World Cup 2007 with a dramatic one point aggregate victory 24-23 over Uruguay in the Repechage, despite losing the second leg 18-12 in Montevideo. […]

2007 Georgian RWC Squad

Coach Malkhaz Tcheishvili has named an experienced 30-man squad for Rugby World Cup 2007 with 13 veterans of Georgia’s first ever appearance on the biggest stage of all in Australia four years ago.
Among those is captain Ilia Zedginidze, who retains the role he occupied at RWC 2003, with Pavle Jimsheladze, Malkhaz Urjukashvili, Akvsenti Giorgadze and […]

2007 RWC Romania Squad

Romeo Gontineac will become the first Romanian to play in four Rugby World Cups after the 71-Test centre was named in coach Daniel Santamans’ 30-man squad for the 2007 competition in France. Gontineac, who like many of the squad play their club rugby in France, has played 10 times for Romania on the World Cup […]

Hernan Senillosa called up to Argentina World Cup squad

We are please to say that Argentina centre Martin Gaitan has left hospital in Wales after having treatment for a heart problem. But the Biarritz player has been ruled out of the Pumas’ World Cup campaign, with Hindu centre Hernan Senillosa called up as his replacement. Gaitan will take his time in deciding if he […]

Canada squad

Canada coach Ric Suggitt has finalised his 30-man squad for Rugby World Cup 2007.  Centre Nick Trenkel is the youngest member in the squad, as well as the only uncapped player.  He is 20 years-old and some 17 years younger than the oldest player in prop Rod Snow.
Rugby World Cup 2007 will be the fourth […]

USA Squad

USA coach Peter Thorburn has unveiled his 30-man squad for Rugby World Cup 2007 with fly half Mike Hercus and second row Luke Gross among the seven players who played for the Eagles in the last tournament. The others are prop Mike MacDonald, centre Phillip Eloff, wings Paul Emerick and Salesi Sika and second row […]

Samoa Squad

Brian Lima will become the first to play in five Rugby World Cups after the veteran centre/wing was named by Samoa coach Michael Jones in his 30-man squad for France 2007. The 35-year-old has played in every single one of Samoa’s 16 matches on the World Cup stage from their dream debut victory against Wales […]

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