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Enisey-STM player celebrate after winning their second game against Krasny Yar in the finals (RIA Novosti / Sergey Chernukh) 31.10.2011 01:37

Enisey grab Russian rugby crown

Enisey-STM Krasnoyarsk won the Russian rugby championship after beating city rivals Krasny Yar in the finals.

 
 New Zealand All Blacks captain Richie McCaw holds the Webb Ellis cup as he stands with his players after the 2011 Rugby World Cup final match New Zealand vs France at Eden Park Stadium (AFP Photo / Gabriel Bouys) 23.10.2011 14:43

All Blacks lift home Rugby World Cup

New Zealand have claimed the Rugby World Cup for the second time in history after a narrow 8-7 win over France in the final on their home pitch in Auckland.

Wales' Ryan Jones is tackled by Australian Wallabies right wing James O'Connor during the 2011 Rugby World Cup bronze match at Eden Park Stadium in Auckland (AFP Photo / Gabriel Bouys) 21.10.2011 17:12

Wallabies claim Rugby World Cup bronze

Australia have beaten Wales with a 21-18 scoreline to snatch the bronze medals at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

 
Australia's Wallabies fullback James O'Connor (C) is tackled by Russian players during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match Australia vs Russia at Trafalgar Park in Nelson (AFP Photo / Christophe Simon) 14.10.2011 14:43

Russia to apply for 2023 Rugby World Cup

Russia, who have just made their debut at the biggest rugby event on the planet, are to bid to host the 2023 World Cup.

(From L) Australia's Wallabies fly-half Quade Cooper, Australia's Wallabies wing Digby Ioane and Australia's Wallabies scrum-half Will Genia celebrate after the 2011 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match South Africa vs Australia at the Wellington Regional stadium in Wellington on October 9, 2011 (AFP Photo / PHILIPPE LOPEZ) 09.10.2011 14:13

Australia knock reigning champs S. Africa out of RWC

Australia and New Zealand have completed the list of the Rugby World Cup semifinalists, beating South Africa and Argentina respectively.

 
Kingsley Jones 05.10.2011 14:06

Welshman main contender as Russian rugby coach

Russia's rugby team has backed former Welsh flanker Kingsley Jones to become their new head coach.

Nelson : Russia's wing Denis Simplikevich (#14) is congratulated on a try during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match Australia vs Russia at Trafalgar Park in Nelson on October 1, 2011. (AFP Photo / Christophe Simon) 03.10.2011 13:56 5 comments

Russian rugby team bids farewell to New Zealand

Russia's inaugural Rugby World Cup campaign has ended and the team have flown back to Moscow. The Bears might not have managed to win a game, but they were warmly received by a very appreciative and sometimes fanatical band of local supporters.

 
Russia's wing Denis Simplikevich dives for a try during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match Australia vs Russia at Trafalgar Park in Nelson on October 1, 2011 (AFP Photo / CHRISTOPHE SIMON) 01.10.2011 12:13

‘Russians have done their country very proud’ - Wallabies captain

Russia’s rugby team have achieved something Italy and Ireland failed to do - score a try against Australia at the World Cup.

Russian international international, Konstantin Rachkov (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Mokrushin) 29.09.2011 18:27

Russian RWC talent in search of new club

Despite upping his reputation at the Rugby World Cup, Russian international Konstantin Rachkov has found himself without a club to play for.

 
Ireland's No8 Jamie Heaslip vies with Russia's left wing Vladimir Ostroushko (L) during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match Ireland vs Russia at the Rotorua International stadium in Rotorua on September 25, 2011 (AFP Photo / PHILIPPE LOPEZ) 26.09.2011 18:12

Rugby sevens player helping Russia at RWC in New Zealand

Rugby is set to get a massive boost in Russia, and not just because of the World Cup. Sevens has now become an Olympic sport, and is set to be played in schools across the nation.

Russia's scrum-half Alexander Yanyushkin (L) runs with the ball during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match Ireland vs Russia at Rotorua International Stadium on September 25, 2011 (AFP Photo / PHILIPPE LOPEZ) 25.09.2011 12:56

Russia manage 2 tries against Ireland at RWC

Russia have been heavily beaten by Ireland at the Rugby World Cup, as expected. Sixty-two points to 12 was the final score in Rotorua, with the Irish reclaiming top spot in Pool C.

 
Igor Klyuchnikov of team Russia (RIA Novosti / Vitaly Belousov) 24.09.2011 16:02

Russia reshuffles ahead Ireland clash at RWC

Russia are ringing the changes ahead of Sunday's game with Ireland at the Rugby World Cup.

Salvatore Perugini of Italy is tackled by Alexksandr Voytov of Russia during the 2011 Rugby World Cup match (AFP Photo / Marty Melville) 21.09.2011 13:41

‘Russian rugby team moving in right direction’

Despite a defeat to Italy in their second game at the Rugby World Cup, Russian lock Aleksandr Voytov found plenty of positives in his team’s display.

 
Tommaso Benvenuti of Italy (C) is tackled by Alexey Makovetskiy of Russia (AFP Photo / Marty Melville) 20.09.2011 14:01

Russia collect first-ever Rugby Worlds try in Italy loss

Team Russia have suffered a predictable 53-17 loss at the hands of Italy, but Aleksandr Yanyushkin made history, collecting his country’s first-ever try at the Rugby World Cup

Victor Gresev of Russia (R) is tackled by Roland Suniula of the US during the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool C match the US vs Russia at Stadium Taranaki in New Plymouth on September 15, 2011 (AFP Photo / Marty Melville) 19.09.2011 12:24

Russia gone fishin’ ahead of Italy test

Rugby World Cup newbies Russia have taken a short break in training ahead of their meeting with Italy in the event’s second game on Tuesday.

 
AFP Photo / Marty Melville 15.09.2011 14:33 1 comment

Russia lose to US in Rugby World Cup debut

The United States held off World Cup rookie Russia 13-6 to register its third-ever win at rugby's marquee event.

New Zealand rugby veteran Sean Fitzpatrick (AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov) 08.09.2011 19:00

Rugby legend bets on New Zealand at home worlds

The Rugby World Cup finally gets underway on Friday, with the hosts New Zealand taking on Tonga.

 
Russia's rugby squad (Photo from sport.ru) 04.09.2011 14:25 1 comment

Russia in bid to be best-ever Rugby World Cup debutants

The Russian rugby squad are planning to become the first-ever rookies to win a game at the World Cup as the national team take off for New Zealand on Sunday.

Yury Kushnarev during a training session (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Mokrushin) 02.09.2011 00:08 1 comment

“World Cup is a great experience for us” – Team Russia fly-half

As Team Russia gears up for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, RT caught up with fly-half Yury Kushnarev, who explained what it means to qualify for the tournament for the first time.

 
Adam Byrnes 23.08.2011 19:13

Melbourne Rebels star bolsters Russian Rugby World Cup squad

With just over two weeks to go until the start of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, Russia hope to bring back their Melbourne Rebels star, Adam Byrnes, for their final warm-up match against Gloucester on Friday.