Singing the rugby Blues
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I grew up in a small town named by a king and put on the map by a mermaid. Zulu legend has it that King Shaka, his mood bitter and his mouth dry, arrived one hot afternoon at the river that runs through the ...
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MELROSE-- David Rudzinsky was on the sidelines, rifling through an equipment bag, past balls and cones, looking for something so he could move on with his youth rugby practice at Pine Banks Park.
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Lawrie Sanchez is determined his Northern Ireland team give the supporters a performance to be proud of against Wales this week. The squad are due to arrive in Cardiff for their World
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When Minnesota played in Green Bay last month, the University of Wisconsin marching band&#39;s horn section spelled out a special taunt.
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Follow all the action from the crunch game at the Stade de France with Paul Doyle
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Kalon Dobbin's 500m time trial final at the world track championships in Italy last month had a semblance of rugby about it.
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IT WOULDN&#39;T be a tour by the Kiwis without them talking down their chances, but without familiar world-class players like retired all-rounder Chris Cairns and express quick Shane Bond they may be closer to the truth than in the past.
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* Australia have not beaten England at Twickenham since 1998, losing on three successive visits to London. * The Wallabies&#39; last Twickenham win, a 12-11 success six years ago, was secured through four John
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England hooker Mark Regan injected more than a hint of spice into the build-up to the Six Nations opener against Wales by warning Warren Gatland's men: "You have to do your talking on the pitch."
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Stressed bankers in London are being  offered a new way to unwind -- singing lessons.
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Defending champions Wasps get their Heineken Cup bid off to a winning start.
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England full-back Jason Robinson says he felt like crying as he ended his rugby career at the Stade de France on Saturday night.
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Sport: Rugby World Cup: Temporary No10 Mike Catt promises battling England performance against South Africa.
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MARK COLVIN: Melbourne - Australia&#39;s home of Rugby Union. Doesn&#39;t sound quite right, does it? And indeed this afternoon the Australian Rugby Union decided that the AFL-mad Victorian capital was not ready to
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Wales head coach Mike Ruddock is urging his players to rewrite the history books with a famous victory over New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium.
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I'm not the kind of guy to toot my own horn, but I believe most of you understand, sympathize and approve of tooting my country's horn. While us Finns have plenty of things to be proud of - Nokia, sauna, and I'm sure there's other stuff - our music is a wide-open door into the dark well of the Finnish psyche, a nation with one of the highest suicide rates in the world and 24 hours of darkness in the winter. With that marketing speech out of the way, behold how hard we rock, how fast and loud we are below the fold.
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Sport: Rugby World Cup: England fly-half could join Jonny Wilkinson on sidelines for South Africa clash.