France v Tonga Team Announcements 2011 Rugby World Cup

Written by Mike on September 29th, 2011. Posted in Rugby World Cup

France and Tonga team announcements for their 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A test at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington on Saturday the 1st of October at 6pm.

Tonga, despite being one of the most supported teams at the World Cup have had a relatively disappointing tournament. They will be giving this match everything in the hope of an upset. Only Tonga and the All Blacks have sold out all of their matches so far.

France have persisted with Morgan Parra at number 10, despite him being a regular half back. Maxime Médard gets an opportunity…



England v Romania Team Announcements 2011 Rugby World Cup

Written by Mike on September 22nd, 2011. Posted in Rugby World Cup


England and Romania team announcements for their 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool B match at Otago Stadium in Dunedin. England has named a strong team for what most are predicted to be an easy win. England legend Jonny Wilkinson comes in for Toby Flood at fly half, who moves to the bench. After a week in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, Mike Tindall returns to the midfield at 12. Although winning comfortably against Georgia, the England team were far from happy with that performance. They will be looking to reduce their penalty count in this



Australia v USA Team Announcements 2011 Rugby World Cup

Written by Mike on September 21st, 2011. Posted in Rugby World Cup

Australia Wallabies and USA Eagles team announcements for their 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool C test at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington on Friday September 23 at 8:30pm.

The Wallabies have made seven changes to the starting 15 that lost to Ireland over the weekend, including the resting of captain James Horwill. Halfback Will Genia will captain the team in his absence.

Despite being cleared of a citing charge, USA captain Todd Clever has not been named. Halfback Tim Usasz will captain instead.

Australia will be desperate to get their campaign back on track after their…



Reds and Crusader Teams for Super Rugby Grand Final

Written by Mike on July 5th, 2011. Posted in Fantasy Rugby, Super Rugby

RugbyFix Pick for the Final:

CRUSADERS to beat Reds by 6

Super Rugby Final:

Reds v Crusaders
Suncorp Stadium
Brisbane, Australia
Saturday July 9 2011 at 19:40 (local)
Saturday July 9 2011 at 21:40 (GMT)

Grand Final Teams: Reds v Crusaders

Reds Team:

15 Jono Lance, 14 Rod Davies, 13 Anthony Faingaa, 12 Ben Tapuai, 11 Digby Ioane, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia; 8 Radike Samo, 7 Beau Robinson, 6 Scott Higginbotham, 5 James Horwill (captain), 4 Rob Simmons, 3 Greg Holmes, 2 Saia Faingaa, 1 Ben Daley.
Reserves:…



Super Rugby Semi Finals Draw and Team Announcements 2011

Written by Mike on June 29th, 2011. Posted in Super Rugby

Semi Finals Draw:

Semi Final 1- Reds (Team 1) v Blues (Lowest Ranked Qualified winner)
Saturday July 2 2011 at 17:05 (local)
Sunday July 3 2011 03:05 (GMT)
Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa

Semi Final 2 – Stormers (Team 2) v Crusaders (Highest Ranked Qualified winner)

Saturday July 2 2011 at 19:40 (local)
Sat Jul 2 2011 at 21:40 (GMT)
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia

Semi Final 1 Teams: Reds v Blues

Reds Team:

15 Jono Lance 14 Rod Davies 13 Anthony Faingaa 12 Ben Tapuai 11 Digby Ioane…