Cwg Rugby

• Winning start for South Africa in rugby sevens

  South Africa got the Commonwealth Games rubgy sevens programme off to a winning start on Monday by thumping Pacific Islanders Tonga 23-0 in the opening game.In a 16-team lineup, defending champions New Zealand were expecting a major challenge from Samoa, who have dominated them recently in the World Sevens Series, as well as South Africa and possib...

• Rahul Bose to attend CWG opening ceremony

  Indian actor and former rugby player Rahul Bose says he will attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

• Indian Rugby squad for Commonwealth Games announced

  A 12-member Indian Rugby Sevens men's squad was announced for the Commonwealth Games to be held from October 3 to14.     India will be participating in the quadrennial event for the first time ever, since the sport became part of the CWG in 1998 at Kuala Lumpur.     Nasser Hussain will lead the side in the co...

• Rahul Bose to catch up rugby at CWG

  Rahul Bose, who was once part of the national rugby team, is looking forward to the Commonwealth Games (CWG) to catch up rugby matches.

• CWG ticket sales: Hockey favourite, no takers for Rugby

  The build-up may have been marred by delays, corruption allegations and security fears but tickets for the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games are still selling like hot cakes, if the retail outlets are to be believed.

• Canada announce squash, rugby teams for Delhi CWG

  Canada has named an eight-member squash team for next month's Commonwealth Games, which will be spearheaded by two-time men's national champion Shahier Razik and three-time women's national champion Alana Miller.

• Maintaining 2010 CWG infrastructure a 'challenge': Gill

  Sports Minister M S Gill on Thursday inaugurated the Rugby Stadium at the Delhi University campus, one of the Commonwealth Games venues, and admitted maintaining the magnificent structures after the October 3-14 showpiece event here is going to be a big "challenge".