Eight newcomers named in All Blacks for European tour
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Eight newcomers have been named in an All Blacks squad of 32 for their rugby tour of the northern hemisphere next month.
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England&#39;s Ian Poulter, Paul Casey and David Howell, and Irishman Paul McGinley secured spots on Europe&#39;s Ryder Cup team at the BMW International on Sunday.
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Mark Jones, Duncan Jones, Adam Jones and Rob Sidoli come into Wales' team to face Scotland.
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The four blokes in flowing dresses at the back of the eighth hole certainly didn&#39;t think so. They were among the first arrivals yesterday to catch the action at Huntingdale, adding their own bit of colour
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South Africa are looking forward to the rarity of a home series when the first test against England starts on Friday. South Africa last played a home series
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Scoland take on a new-look France team in their opening Six Nations encounter.
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South Africa&#39;s selectors called up two new players Tuesday when they announced a 13-man squad for the first cricket Test against England starting next week in Port Elizabeth.
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The Super 12 will become a Super 14 with additional teams in Australia and South Africa and the Tri-Nations will be expanded to nine matches between the Springboks, the Wallabies and the All Blacks.
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Leaving all his stars at home to rest for domestic league matches, Italy coach Marcello Lippi will field a squad comprising six rookies and several more inexperienced players in Wednesday&#39;s friendly against Finland.
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Paul McGinley and Jose Maria Olazabal automatically qualified for Europe's Ryder Cup team Sunday, and Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood made the squad as captain's picks. The four joined eight others already on the defending championship team that will face the United States at Ireland's K Club on Sept. 22-24: Paul Casey, Luke Donald, Sergio Garcia, Padraig Harrington, David Howell, Robert Karlsson, Colin Montgomerie and Henrik Stenson.
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The Welsh coach Mike Ruddock&#39;s attempt to inspire his national side to fresh heights took on a whole new meaning yesterday when he included the tallest player in the country in a 29-man squad for the forthcoming internationals against South Africa, New
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England's Rugby World Cup heroes receive their honours from the Queen.
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While most of the attention will be placed on Tiger Woods and other powerhouse stars at the Ryder Cup, it could be the performances of four rookies that determine the success of the United States.
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GORDON Bulloch, the Glasgow player, was yesterday named as Scotland captain for the forthcoming autumn internationals. The experienced hooker was included in a squad of 37 players by Matt Williams, the Scotland
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European Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer names Colin Montgomerie and Luke Donald as his wildcard picks.
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London - The long-awaited clash between the Barbarians and the All Blacks in Cardiff on Saturday has been given a huge shot in the arm with the news that the Springboks have given the world&#39;s best rugby player, flanker Schalk Burger, permission to play
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Uncapped Wasps flanker James Haskell is named in a 28-man squad for the Six Nations clash with France.