Showing posts with label Autumn International Test Series. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Autumn International Test Series. Show all posts

Monday, 18 November 2013

The Autumn Internationals Competition

The Autumn Internationals Competition - Opportunity to Win a Pair of Tickets to see Scotland versus Australia 

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With the Autumn Internationals Test Series well underway, Rugby Plus are delight to announce that we have a pair of tickets to see Scotland lock horns with the formidable force of Australia on the 23rd of November. The Wallabies will undoubtedly be out to seek revenge for their previous two defeats to Scotland and likewise, the latter will be battling to boast a third successive victory.

With a fierce rugby history between the two sides, spanning back to 1927, The Autumn Internationals will provide a fantastic opportunity for Australia to visit what will be a rapturous Murrayfield. With Scotland narrowly edging past the Wallabies on their last two encounters, Australia will be eager to vent their frustration and secure a much needed win. Will Scotland be able to prevent them? Rugby Plus will offer the fantastic opportunity for you to win two tickets to view such a spectacle, where brute force, electric energy and fierce encounters will be commonplace. Scotland will be looking to make an impact following their recent Autumn Internationals test loss to South Africa, whilst Australia will be looking to further capitalise upon their victory over Ireland. As a result, it’s inevitable that the two sides’ ensuing clash will be a formidable one, a battle that will truly astound. Give yourself the opportunity to witness some of the world’s rugby elite do battle and enter our competition!

Visit our Facebook and Twitter pages for more information on competition details and let the games commence!

Rugby Plus also offers a fantastic array of rugby clothing to help you show your support to Scotland during this season’s Autumn Internationals. Browse our fantastic range of Scotland rugby jerseys and help cheer Scotland on to a win! If all this rugby action is getting you in the mood to hit the pitch, discover a host of rugby equipment at Rugby Plus and equip yourself with all you’ll need. 

Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Scotland's Rugby Map


 
A nation soaked in rich rugby heritage and tales of fierce battles, Scotland’s rugby map offers a fantastic range of events the year round. From the grittiness of the borders to Murrayfield’s state-of-the-art training facilities, a love of rugby is truly shared the country over and this is reflected in an exciting schedule of fixtures at all levels of the game.  

Indeed, the calendar kicks off with one of the world’s most prestigious tournaments; the RBS Six Nations. Held in February and March, the likes of Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, France and Italy battle it out for this coveted trophy whilst attempting to avoid the much dreaded wooden spoon. Showcasing some of the worlds’ elite talent and drawing crowds in their thousands, this competition is not one to be missed.

April plays host to the Melrose 7s, where teams from around the world, as well as those closer to home, flock to the Scottish borders to lock horns. Renowned for its wild after parties, general merriment and fast-paced rugby action, this tournament is suitable for friends and family alike.

Additionally, there’s the Autumn International Test Series, where rapturous crowds are given the chance to cheer Scotland on against their Southern hemisphere counterparts. Considered a warm-up for the Six Nations; the likes of New Zealand, Australia and South Africa will certainly put Scotland through their paces. At club level, the Heineken Cup runs from November to January and provides an excellent opportunity to watch Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Gunners compete against some of the best Europe has to offer.

Whether you’re an avid rugby fanatic or a newcomer to the sport, Scottish rugby certainly caters to all tastes, boasting a mouth-watering display for all to enjoy. Rugby Plus offers a of rugby kit, from the new Scotland Rugby Shirt to club jerseys to help show your support for this coming season.