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Cipriani confirms Rebels switch

Friday, February 19, 2010

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19-Feb: Cipriani confirms Rebels switch.

Six Nations rugby coverage dropped following Setanta / Fox Soccer deal

Friday, February 19, 2010

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Six Nations rugby coverage dropped following Setanta / Fox Soccer deal

However, the recent transfer of the broadcast rights to Fox Soccer Channel worried rugby fans around the country as Fox has a spotty record when it comes to broadcasting the sport in America and Canada. Today these fears were confirmed as Fox Sports Plus (a sister network of Fox Soccer Channel) announced their rugby line-up in advance of the March 1 network launch.

ABC broadcasting the USA Sevens on Saturday at 5PM EST

Thursday, February 18, 2010

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ABC broadcasting the USA Sevens on Saturday at 5PM EST

Just as American coverage of international rugby begins to fade, USA Sevens LLC announced today that ABC will broadcast the 2010 USA Sevens event from last weekend in Las Vegas. Although it’s only a 1-hour program, it’s always great to see domestic rugby programming, especially when the Six Nations has a bye week.

A new French revolution?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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16-Feb: A new French revolution?

Ireland, Wales and Scotland lose key players for remainder of 2010 Six Nations Championship

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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Ireland, Wales and Scotland lose key players for remainder of 2010 Six Nations Championship

Rugby is a bruising sport at the best of times. But for the professionals at the elite level, a mix of high intensity, high expectations and rugby ‘culture’ can be a dangerous combination. Following Round 2 of the Six Nations, five players are out for the remainder of the Championship.

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