Tag: Rugby English team

• Thursday, August 31st 2023 - 13:56 UTC

  Big changes expected in rugby rules: hundreds of players suing authorities over head injuries

  

  The number of rugby players suing the game's authorities over head injuries is set to increase to nearly 300, points out a report by BBC. The claims against the Welsh Rugby Union, Rugby Football Union, and World Rugby are that players sustained brain damage through playing this sport.

• Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 - 06:40 UTC

  England confirms three rugby matches in Uruguay, Argentina tour

  

  England will play three matches on their tour to Argentina and Uruguay this coming June, announced the Rugby Union in England. Stuart Lancaster’s side will face a CONSUR XV representing the South American nations in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Sunday, June 2 (3.30pm local time, 7.30pm BST).

• Wednesday, March 27th 2013 - 19:07 UTC

  Argentine rugby union admits concern about possible incidents when England plays next June

  

  Ahead of the coming tour to Argentina of the English national team, the head of the local Rugby Union, (UAR) Luis Castillo admitted he was concerned about possible threats from militant groups in support of ‘Argentine Malvinas’ and which have been involved in violent actions.