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10,000 stars wanted for Rugby World Cup 2011
(RNZ 2011) Thursday 11 March 2010
EventStarNZ© is New Zealand's first specialist training programme to provide a certified training programme specific to the food service sector at major events.
Russian rugby living the dream
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Friday 5 March 2010
Total Rugby Radio speak with Russia's rugby boss Howard Thomas and wing Vasily Artemyev after the country qualified for a first ever Rugby World Cup.
Georgia dream of going one better in 2011
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Wednesday 3 March 2010
Having secured their place at Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand, Georgia are out to match or even better their performance at France 2007.
RWC 2011 NZ free-to-air broadcasters revealed
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Wednesday 3 March 2010
RWCL announces that the New Zealand free-to-air broadcast rights for RWC 2011 have been awarded to a consortium formed between Māori TV, TVNZ and Mediaworks TV.
Russia create history with RWC qualification
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Sunday 28 February 2010
Russia will play on the Rugby World Cup stage for the first time in 2011 after a 21-21 draw with Romania secured one of Europe's two direct spots.
Georgia qualify for RWC 2011
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Saturday 27 February 2010
Georgia become the fifth nation to emerge through the qualifying process with a 17-9 victory over Spain enough to secure their place at Rugby World Cup 2011.
Georgia and Russia on brink of qualification
(RUGBYWORLDCUP.COM) Friday 26 February 2010
Georgia and Russia will qualify for Rugby World Cup 2011 if they win their European Nations Cup encounters with Spain and Romania respectively this weekend.
France rise to fourth in rankings
(IRB.COM) Monday 15 February 2010
France become the leading northern hemisphere nation in the IRB World Rankings, while Georgia and Russia climb one place after victories in RWC 2011 qualifiers.
Portugal seek to hand Georgia first ENC loss
(IRB.COM) Friday 12 February 2010
Georgia's visit to Portugal is the highlight of this weekend's Rugby World Cup 2011 qualifiers, but all three matches could impact the IRB World Rankings.
Georgia win as Scotland fall one in rankings
(IRB.COM) Monday 8 February 2010
Georgia and Russia edge closer to RWC 2011 qualification, while Scotland's defeat by France results in the only change to the latest IRB World Rankings.
Russia target World Cup qualification
(IRB.COM) Friday 5 February 2010
Russia's dream of a first ever Rugby World Cup appearance could move a step closer when the European Nations Cup resumes this weekend.