Tag: Agustin Pichot
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Kieran Read Named IRB Player of the Year
Dublin, Dec 3, 2013: New Zealand number 8 Kieran Read has been named the IRB Player of the Year 2013, the third Kiwi to win the prestigious award. The 28-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic year in the heart of the All Blacks’ pack and played no small part in ensuring his team went through 2013…
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Nominees Named for IRB Player of the Year
Dublin – Ireland, Nov 22, 2013: The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist for the prestigious IRB Player of the Year Award, with the winner set to be revealed following the final matches of the November window. The 2013 nominees are: Eben Etzebeth (South Africa), Leigh Halfpenny (Wales and British & Irish Lions), Sergio…
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Inaugural IRB World Rugby Conference/Exhibition
Dublin – Ireland, Nov 19, 2013: From small margins come big things – something Will Greenwood is all too aware of as a member of England’s Rugby World Cup 2003 winning side. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of their Sydney success, IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition guest speaker Greenwood shared his thoughts…
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Cheryl Soon Joins IRB Rugby Committee
Dublin – Ireland, July 12, 2012: The International Rugby Board has announced that Cheryl Soon, Australia’s Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 winning captain and one of the most prominent exponents of the Women’s Game in recent years, has joined the governing body’s Rugby Committee. Soon, who led the Wallaroos to the inaugural women’s title in Dubai…