Saturday, June 30, 2018

Front Five - 30.06.18

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.

The Welsh & Irish Cup?


Leinster Rugby will play their first home game...as they welcome the Newcastle Falcons to Donnybrook on...17th August 2018.


Emerald Rugby

There will be six games before a final in September and October, with more games possible in April.


BBC Sport

...if the All Blacks have proven to be the long term winners...along with Ireland...then England have been the losers.


Gregor Paul - NZ Herald

It’s a massive weekend in World Cup Qualifier action with four games having direct implications as to who advances either directly or for November’s Repechage series in France


Americas Rugby News

‘Is this not deemed dangerous/foul play World Rugby?’


Barry Arnold - Extra.ie

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Friday, June 29, 2018

Front Five - 29.06.18

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.

There are far more important things in this world
to be complaining about I know,
but the way Irish TV service providers hold
sports coverage hostage has gotten way out of hand


Ireland Women’s 7s side have been drawn in Pool B with Poland, Scotland and Wales


Breandán Ó hUallacháin - SportsNews Ireland

Ireland were the winners of the first round of this summer's series, taking home the title in Moscow last month. 


IrishRugby.ie

“Irish rugby is doing really well and to me it’s a nation going forward."


Charlotte Cox - FoxSports.com.au

their last meeting in a spectacular 125th Barbarians anniversary match in 2015...saw 12 tries scored as Argentina won 49-31.


The Rugby Paper

TV3 still have the rights to the Six Nations, and have buttressed their rugby coverage with the Champions Cup. 


Gavin Cooney - Balls.ie

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

Rugby on TV : Jun 28 - Jul 5

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DateTimeShowCompetitionChannel
Thu Jun 286:00 amENGLAND V FRANCE (U20 FINAL-REPEAT)WORLD C'SHIPEIR SPORT 1
9:30 amRUGBY TONIGHT - THE DEMOSBT SPORT 3
7:00 pmGOLDEN POINTSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
7:30 pmWIGAN WARRIORS V LEEDS RHINOSSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
9:00 pmTHE WORLD RUGBY SHOWSKY SPORTS ACTION
Fri Jun 297:55 amQUEENSLAND V NEW SOUTH WALESSTATE OF ORIGIN ISKY SPORTS ARENA
8:30 amBLUES V REDSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
8:55 amWARRIORS V SHARKSNRLSKY SPORTS ARENA
10:45 amREBELS V WARATAHSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
10:55 amROOSTERS V STORMNRLSKY SPORTS ARENA
1:30 pmBLUES V REDS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
3:30 pmREBELS V WARATAHS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
7:00 pmBEST OF RUGBY TONIGHTBT SPORT 3
7:30 pmST HELENS V WAKEFIELDSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS MAIN EVENT
10:30 pmBEST OF RUGBY TONIGHTEIR SPORT 1
Sat Jun 308:30 amHIGHLANDERS V CHIEFSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
10:25 amBRONCOS V RAIDERSNRLSKY SPORTS ARENA
10:40 amBRUMBIES V HURRICANESSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
12:50 pmSUNWOLVES V BULLSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
4:10 pmSHARKS V LIONSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
4:55 pmDRAGONS V TIGERSSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
8:35 pmJAGUARES V STORMERSSUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
9:15 pmTORONTO V LEIGHRL C'SHIPEIR SPORT 2
Sun Jul 17:30 amHIGHLANDERS V CHIEFS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
9:35 amBRUMBIES V HURRICANES (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
11:25 amSUNWOLVES V BULLS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
1:20 pmSHARKS V LIONS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
3:10 pmJAGUARES V STORMERS (REPEAT)SUPER RUGBYSKY SPORTS ACTION
6:00 pmSTORY OF THE CHAMPIONS CUPBT SPORT 1
6:30 pmTOP TRIESPREMIERSHIPBT SPORT 1
7:00 pmBEST OF RUGBY TONIGHTBT SPORT 1
Mon Jul 212:00 pmNORTHAMPTON V LEICESTER (REPEAT) PREM 13/14BT SPORT 2
1:30 pmSARACENS V HARLEQUINS (REPEAT)PREM 13/14BT SPORT 2
3:00 pmSARACENS V NORTHAMPTON (REPEAT)PREM 13/14BT SPORT 2
4:30 pmTORONTO V LEIGH (REPEAT)RL C'SHIPEIR SPORT 2
10:00 pmFULL TIMESUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
Tue Jul 312:00 pmBATH V LEICESTER (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
1:30 pmNORTHAMPTON V BATH (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
3:00 pmNORTHAMPTON V LEICESTER (REPEAT) PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
4:30 pmWASPS V LONDON IRISH (REPEAT) PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
4:30 pmSPORTING RECORDS INCL ALL BLACKSSKY SPORTS ARENA
7:00 pmFULL TIMESUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
Wed Jul 412:00 pmEXETER V GLOUCESTER (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
1:00 pmGLOUCESTER V SARACENS (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
2:30 pmGLOUCESTER V NORTHAMPTON (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
4:00 pmWASPS V LEICESTER (REPEAT) PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
8:00 pmTRY TIMENRLSKY SPORTS ARENA
9:00 pmBEST OF RUGBY TONIGHTBT SPORT 3
9:30 pmFULL TIMESKY SPORTS MIX
Thu Jul 512:00 pmNORTHAMPTON V SARACENS (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
1:30 pmBATH V LEICESTER (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
3:00 pmBATH V SARACENS (REPEAT)PREM 14/15BT SPORT 2
4:30 pmSTORY OF THE CHAMPIONS CUPBT SPORT 3
5:00 pmBEST OF RUGBY TONIGHTBT SPORT 3
7:00 pmTHE WORLD RUGBY SHOWSKY SPORTS ACTION
7:00 pmGOLDEN POINTSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA
7:30 pmHUDDERSFIELD V HULL FCSUPER LEAGUESKY SPORTS ARENA

Times generally refer to beginning of broadcast not kickoff
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