
With just over 100 days to go until the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2010 kicks off, the International Rugby Board has announced the Pools and Match Schedule for the key age grade tournament at a launch in Moscow today.

Bahrain, for twenty years the dominant team in Arabian Gulf rugby are well on their way to regaining former glories.
Last weekend they absolutely annihilated Muscat running in thirteen tries, iwth nine players contributing. Muscat’s cause was seriously damaged in only the second minute of the game when a freak collision saw their top scorer Johan De Lange and another senior player Ross O’Loughlin have to leave the field for the remainder of the game.

Club’s 36-19 win over Tigers last weekend, sees them take on bitter rivals Valley for the third time in the last three months, in the Division 1 Grand Championship final this Saturday.
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Pools and match schedule set for IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2010
Philippine national team to attend Elite Training Camp in Sydney
Bahrain steamroller Muscat to open gap at top
Rugby must return to the painful days of jolly ruckers
Cebu’s promising youngsters closing the gap on big city rivals
Schools rugby scores an A+
Can Club upset the Valley applecart?
Teams announced for Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens 2010
All smiles for Valley
Results 30/01/2010 |
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Bowl Round Robin |
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| Bucks B | 10 | NUS | 14 |
Cup SF 1 |
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| Blacks A | 34 | SRC | 0 |
Bowl Round Robin |
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| Bucks B | 10 | RSC | 21 |
Cup SF 2 |
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| Bucks A | 17 | Blacks B | 10 |
Bowl Round Robin |
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| RSC | 10 | NUS | 7 |
Plate Final |
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| Blacks B | 5 | SRC | 15 |
Cup Final |
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| Blacks A | 36 | Bucks A | 0 |

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