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‘GETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT’

THE GAME OF RUGBY IS RAPIDLY EXPANDING WORLD WIDE. THIS WEB SITE'S MAIN FUNCTION IS THE RESEARCHING, COLLECTING, COLLATING, RECORDING AND UPDATING OF INTERNATIONAL RUGBY RESULTS AND RECORDS

April 2010

This web site is being redesigned

Updated 02.05.2010

This web page still contains all archived international rugby results, news archives, country lists updates, match Data Sheet updates and other data and will continue to do so until the new web site is ready to be launched.

For reviews, team details of the latest test matches and a place to express your opinion go to http://rugby-international.blogspot.com/

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Test Rugby Result-Hong Kong v Arabian Gulf (01.05)

IRB Nations Cup Tournament Schedule (30.04)

Rugby Test Added for 2 May (28.04)

International Rugby Test Lists Updated (27.04)

2011 Rugby World Cup Qualifying Results and Tables Updated (26.04)

FIRA-AER 2008-10 Results and Table Updated (26.04)

Rugby Results

01.05.2010

Japan 71, Korea 13 in Gyeongsang (WCQ Asia R2; Asia5Nations)

Sweden 17, Croatia 14 in Enkoping (ENC 2B)

Hungary 34, Norway 17 in Esztergom (ENC 3B)

Luxembourg v Israel in Luxembourg (ENC 3C)-no result yet

30.04.2010
Arabian Gulf 16, Hong Kong 9 in Bahrain (WCQ Asia R2; Asia5Nations)

24.04.2010

Moldova 28, Ukraine 19 in Anenii-Noi (WCQ Europe R4; ENC 2A)

Belgium 29, Poland 8 in Brussels (WCQ Europe R4; ENC 2A)

Hong Kong 32, Korea 8 in Hong Kong (WCQ Asia R2; Asia5Nations)

Kazakhstan 40, Arabian Gulf 28 in Almaty (WCQ Asia R2; Asia5Nations)

Croatia 16, Netherlands 14 in Split (ENC 2B)

Malta 27, Latvia 10 in Paola (ENC 2B)

Lithuania 77, Serbia 5 in Pancevo (ENC 3A)

Denmark 24, Austria 13 in Odense (ENC 3B)

Bulgaria 18, Greece 15 in Pernik (ENC 3C)-waiting for result

17.10.2010

Latvia 31, Sweden 27 in Riga (ENC 2B)

Netherlands 19, Malta 0 in Amsterdam (ENC 2B)

Sri Lanka 23, Singapore 16 in Singapore (Asia Nations Div.1, Final)

Malaysia 35, China Taipei 8 in Singapore (Asia Nations Div.1, 3^rd/4^th/Relegation)

Switzerland v Lithuania in Switzerland (ENC 3A)-postponed-Volcanic Ash affects travel

Israel 19, Greece 0 in Netanya (ENC 3C)

14.10.2010

Sri Lanka 37, China Taipei 7 in Singapore (Asia Nations Div.1; Semi-final 1)

Singapore 22, Malaysia 20 in Singapore (Asia Nations Div.1; Semi-final 2)

10.04.2010

Czech Republic 27, Ukraine 16 in Prague (WCQ Europe R4; ENC 2A)

Moldova v Poland in Poland (WCQ Europe R4; ENC 2A)-postponed due to death of President of Poland.

Armenia 20, Serbia 19 in Abovian (ENC 3A)

Israel 50, Bulgaria 10 in Netanya (ENC 3C)

09.04.2010

Tunisia 25, Arabian Gulf 22 in Tunis (Friendly)

*Match reviews thanks to Stuart Farmer, SFMS Ltd via www.scrum.com

# Match reviews thanks to FIRA-AER website

For reviews, team details and a place to voice your opinion go to http://rugby-international.blogspot.com/

Rugby Fixtures Ahead

02.05.2010

Cayman Islands v Bermuda in Grand Cayman

For more fixtures for 2010 go to Fixtures and Results Below.

IMPORTANT RUGBY STUFF

Rugby Profiler

A link to other rugby websites.

2010 International Rugby Fixtures and Results Updated 26.04.2010

2009 International Rugby Results Updated 11.04.2010

2010 GWC Rugby Rankings Updated 26.04.2010

2009 GWC Rugby Rankings Updated 21.12.2009

2008 GWC Rugby Rankings

LATEST

COUNTRY LIST UPDATES (27.04)

The following country lists have been updated. Go to country alphabetical lists at the top of the page.

Andorra Arabian Gulf Armenia Belgium Bosnia Herzegovina Bulgaria China Taipei Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Greece Hong Kong Israel Kazakhstan Korea Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Malta Moldova Netherlands Papua New Guinea Poland Serbia Singapore Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Tunisia Ukraine

RUGBY IN JAPAN (26.04)

Ian McDonnel brings a further two newsletters about the game in Japan. He previews and then reviews the first round of the Asia5Nations and World Cup Qualifying games.

RiJ Vol.7, No.17

RiJ Vol.7, No.16

MATCH DATA SHEET UPDATES (05.04)

The following international rugby fixtures now have a match datasheet available in the fixtures lists and on each country’s list.

Compiled by Gary Carbines

13 November 2009 Italy A v Romania (New)

14 November 2009 Georgia v Argentina A (New)

20 November 2009 Italy A v Georgia (New)

21 November 2009 Argentina A v Portugal (New)

Courtesy Stuart Farmer, SFMS Ltd via www.scrum.com

20 March 2010 Romania v Portugal (New)

20 March 2010 Spain v Germany (New)

Courtesy FIRA-AER web site http://www.fira-aer-rugby.com/

13 February 2010 Russia v Spain (New)

20 March 2010 Russia v Georgia (New)

COUNTRY LIST UPDATES (05.04)

The following country lists have been updated. This includes some match data sheets. Go to country alphabetical lists at the top of the page.

Argentina XV Azerbaijan Cyprus Finland Georgia Germany Greece Italy XV Luxembourg Portugal Romania Russia

Rugby in Japan-The Latest Newsletters (05.04)

RiJ Volume 7, No.12

RiJ Volume 7, No.13

RiJ Volume 7, No.14

TOURNAMENTS

Asia Nations 2010-Updated 26.04.2010

Asia Nations 2009

Asia Nations 2008

CAR Development Trophy 2009 –Updated 27.07.2009

CAR Trophy 2009

CAR Africa Cup 2009

CAR Africa Cup 2008

Churchill Cup 2009 Updated 18.06.2009

Churchill Cup 2008

CONSUR A 2009 Updated 24.05.2009

CONSUR A 2008

CONSUR B-See World Cup

IRB Nations Cup 2009 Updated 18.06.2009

IRB Nations Cup 2008

FIRA-AER European Nations Cup 2008-10 Updated 26.04.2010

FIRA-AER European Nations Cup 2006-07

NAWIRA B –see also World Cup

Oceania Cup

Pacific Nations Cup 2009 Updated 18-06.2009

Pacific Nations Cup 2008

6 Nations 2010 – Updated 21.03.2010

6 Nations 2009

Tri Nations 2008 Updated 14.09.2008

World Cup Qualifying Matches- Updated 26.04.2010

ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE 2010 FIXTURES LIST

IRB NATIONS CUP TOURNAMENT 2010 (30.04)

The fifth IRB Nations Cup tournament will take place at the Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest, Romania.

Friday, June 11

Namibia v Romania

Argentina Jaguars v Italy A

Scotland A v Georgia

Tuesday, June 15

Italy A v Georgia

Scotland A v Namibia

Romania v Argentina Jaguars

Sunday, June 20

Georgia v Namibia

Italy A v Romania

Argentina Jaguars v Scotland A

http://www.irb.com/nationscup/news/newsid=2037032.html#exciting+line+irb+nations+cup

CONSUR A 2010 (05.04)

All games will be played at High Performance Centre of the Federation of Rugby de Chile, Mahuida Parque de La Reina, capacity 11,095, Santiago, Chile.

Qualifying Rounds

Round 1

13.05.2010

Brazil v Uruguay

Chile v Paraguay

16.05.2010

Paraguay v Uruguay

Chile v Brazil

19.05.2010

Paraguay v Brazil

Chile v Uruguay

Round 2-Enter Argentina ‘A’ (Jaguares)

21.05.2010

Argentina A v Uruguay

23.05.2010

Argentina A v Runner Up (if not Uruguay)

More details at http://www.rugbymania.com.br/2009/ver_noticia08.asp?codigo=3117

CHURCHILL CUP DETAILS FOR 2010 (05.04)

Pool A

Canada

Uruguay

France A

Pool B

USA

Russia

England Saxons

Pool stages to be played at Infinity Park, Glendale, Colorado, USA

05.06.2010

Canada v Uruguay

USA v Russia

09.06.2010

England Saxons v Russia

France A v Uruguay

13.06.2010

USA v England Saxons

Canada vs France A

Finals Day at Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey, USA

19.06.2010

Winner Pool A v Winner Pool B (Final)

2^nd Place Pool A v 2^nd Place Pool B (Playoff 3^rd-4^th)

3^rd Place Pool A v 3^rd Place Pool B (Playoff 5^th-6^th)

More details at http://www.churchillcuprugby.net/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientid=3731&leagueid=0&page=42702

ASIA NATIONS FULL SCHEDULE (02.04)

The full schedule for this year’s Asia Nations competitions was announced on 31 March in Hong Kong. For the full article go to http://a5nrugby.com/news.php?act=read&id=40&news=HSBC+Asian+Five+Nations+2010+marks+final+stage+of+RWC+2011+Asian+Qualifiers

The Schedule

Asia Five Nations (Also Rugby World Cup Qualifiers, as Asia Round 2)

First place automatically qualifies for RWC. 2^nd place in playoff v Uruguay 17 July)

24.04.2010

Korea v Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Arabian Gulf v Kazakhstan in Almaty

30.04.2010
Hong Kong v Arabian Gulf in Manama

01.05.2010

Japan v Korea in Geungsang

08.05.2010

Kazakhstan v Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Arabian Gulf v Japan in Tokyo

14.05.2010

Arabian Gulf v Korea in Dubai

15.05.2010

Japan v Kazakhstan in Tokyo

22.05.2010

Hong Kong v Japan in Tokyo

Kazakhstan v Korea in Incheon

Asia Nations Division 1-Tournament in Singapore

14.04.2010

Sri Lanka v China-Taipei (Semi-Final 1)

Singapore v Malaysia (Semi-Final 2)

17.04.2010

Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2 (Final)

Loser SF 1 v Loser SF 2 (Playoff 3^rd-4^th)

Asia Nations Division 2-Tournament in New Delhi, India

02.06.2010

China v India (Semi-final No.1)

Thailand v Philippines (Semi-final No.2)

05.06.2010

Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2 (Final)

Loser SF 1 v Loser SF 2 (Playoff 3^rd-4^th)

Asia Nations Division 3-Tournament to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia

09.06.2010

Guam v Iran (Semi-final No.1)

Pakistan v Indonesia (Semi-final No.2)

12.06.2010

Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2 (Final)

Loser SF 1 v Loser SF 2 (Playoff 3^rd-4^th)

Asia Nations Division 4-Tournament to be held in Bishkent, Kyrgyzstan-A new Division for 2010.

09.06.2010

Uzbekistan v Jordan (Semi-final No.1)

Kyrgyzstan v Mongolia (Semi-final No.2)

12.06.2010

Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2 (Final)

Loser SF 1 v Loser SF 2 (Playoff 3^rd-4^th)

Asia Nations Regional Tournament-To be held in Phnon Penh, Cambodia

20.06.2010
Cambodia v Brunei

23.06.2010

Laos v Brunei

26.06.2010

Cambodia v Laos (Also for the Mekong Cup)

Extra Test Match

14.05.2010

Lebanon v Jordan in Dubai (First test match for both teams)

(Lebanon were recently admitted to the Asia RU as an associate member)

ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO OTHER LISTS

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