In truth, this was never going to be a game for the purists but after driving rain set in shortly after the beginning of this match, handling errors and indiscipline ruled the remainder of the encounter. Ultimately...
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Georgia vs Scotland preview – Rugby World Cup 2011
Prior to the start of the 2011 Rugby World Cup finals, Georgia would have looked at the Romania game as their best chance for victory but after Scotland struggled in their opening match against the Romanians in...
Russia vs USA preview – Rugby World Cup 2011
Russian rugby fans across the globe are viewing this fixture with great anticipation as in truth, this represents the country’s best chance of securing a win in their first ever Rugby World Cup. After all, a Russian...
Follow Russia’s Rugby World Cup Adventure on Siberian Light
Russia’s first ever Rugby World Cup adventure is about to begin in New Zealand, and the Russian Bears will have the opportunity to test themselves against the world’s best. OK, so Russia are never going to...
Russia’s expensive football transfers
If you believed some of the more hyperactive press coverage recently, you’d think that the Russians were coming… to buy up all the world’s best football players with oligarchs’ blood money. Anzhi...
Russia lose all four Rugby World Cup warm up matches
Russia’s preparation for the Rugby World Cup, due to start in just a couple of weeks time, will have left them with no illusions about the level of the challenge facing them. In four matches against top-flight...
Russian Rugby in England
If you’re a Russian Rugby fan, this summer is a great time to be based in the UK – over the next few months, the Russian Rugby team will be playing six full matches in England and Wales, plus they will be...
Russian Premier League News Sites
If you’re a fan of Russian football (yes, I mean Russian soccer!), then news can be hard to come by. Yes, if you speak a bit of Russian there are plenty of Russian language football news sites around, not to...
Georgia beat Russia to top ENC rugby table
Georgia ran out comfortable winners in this weekend’s big European Nations Cup clash to top the table at the mid-way point.
European Nations Cup wins for Russia, Georgia and Spain
Week four of the 2011-2012 European Nations Cup saw wins for Russia, Georgia and, unexpectedly, Spain.