Global Results-28 March
Romania’s victory over Spain in Bucharest means that they end third on the European Nations Cup and have a chance to qualify for the World Cup via répechage And Samoa had another famous Sevens victory.
Cyprus’s victory pretty well ensures their promotion to Division 3C next season.
International
European Nations Cup
Division 1
Romania vs Spain, 20-9
Division 3D
Cyprus vs Bosnia & Herzegovina, 15-0
Under-18
European Championship
This started in Northern Italy on 26 March.
Day 1 Results
Group A:
France vs Italy, 50-10
Ireland vs Germany, 20-11
Georgia vs Romania, 25-7
Belgium vs Russia, 27-14
Group B:
Portugal vs Switzerland, 104-3
Spain vs Czech Republic, 53-5
Poland vs Lithuania, 23-7
Netherlands vs Ukraine, 50-0
Group C:
Sweden vs Austria, 13-0
Hungary vs Luxembourg, 21-11
Latvia vs Bulgaria, 34-0
Serbia vs Denmark, 24-5
Under-18
England vs Wales, 43-22
IRB Sevens Series
Day 1
Argentina vs Russia, 19-12
Australia vs China, 45-12
Canada vs Tonga, 12-10
England vs Hong Kong, 45-0
Fiji vs Thailand, 82-7
France vs Scotland , 12-7
Kenya vs Korea, 51-7
New Zealand vs Chinese Taipei, 59-5
Samoa vs Italy, 42-12
South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 28-15
United States vs Portugal, 17-10
Wales vs Japan, 12-10
Day 2
Australia vs Canada, 36-12
Australia vs Tonga, 33-12
Argentina vs Italy, 42-0
Canada vs China, 12-7
England vs Japan, 45-0
England vs Wales, 26-5
France vs Chinese Taipei, 63-12
Fiji vs United States, 38-12
Fiji vs Portugal, 45-7
Hong Kong vs Wales, 21-19
Italy vs Russia, 14-12
Japan vs Hong Kong, 40-7
Kenya vs Zimbabwe, 24-0
New Zealand vs Scotland, 22-5
New Zealand vs France, 36-0
Portugal vs Thailand, 50-0
Samoa vs Russia, 24-12
South Africa vs Korea, 40-7
Samoa vs Argentina, 21-14
Scotland vs Chinese Taipei, 42-5
South Africa vs Kenya, 21-7
Tonga vs China, 41-12
United States vs Thailand, 62-0
Zimbabwe vs Korea, 31-24
Day 3
Cup
Quarterfinals:
England vs Australia, 26-19
Fiji vs South Africa, 14-12
New Zealand vs Kenya, 21-12
Samoa vs United States, 24-7
Semifinals:
New Zealand vs Fiji, 33-28
Samoa vs England, 28-24
Final:
Samoa vs New Zealand, 24-21
Plate
Semifinals:
Australia vs United States, 21-12
South Africa vs Kenya, 19-12
Final:
Australia vs South Africa, 12-5
Bowl
Quarterfinals:
Canada vs Tonga, 26-0
Portugal vs France, 17-7
Scotland vs Japan, 12-10
Wales vs Argentina, 17-12
Semifinals:
Canada vs Portugal, 26-24
Wales vs Scotland, 26-7
Final:
Canada vs Wales, 35-19
Shield
Quarterfinals:
Hong Kong vs Korea, 31-14
Italy vs Chinese Taipei, 45-12
Russia vs China, 31-17
Zimbabwe vs Thailand, 43-12
Semifinals:
Hong Kong vs Italy, 26-19
Russia vs Zimbabwe, 17-14
Final:
Hong Kong vs Russia, 19-17
Super 14, Week 7
Highlanders vs Lions, 39-29
Brumbies vs Chiefs, 30-23
Reds vs Cheetahs, 31-10
Sharks vs Hurricanes, 29-26
Waratahs vs Blues, 39-32
Bulls vs Western Force, 28-15
Magners League
Cardiff Blues vs Ulster, 19-9
Munster vs Glasgow Warriors, 27-19
Dragons vs Ospreys, 28-20
Edinburgh vs Scarlets, 24-20
Leinster vs Connacht, 17-14
Vodacom Cup
Eastern Province vs South Western Districts, 24-19
Sharks XV vs Boland Kavaliers, 35-20
Leopards vs Griffons, 43-13
Golden Lions vs Griquas, 45-5
Western Province vs Pampas XV, 19-16
Pumas vs Namibia Welwitschias, 30-19
Free State vs Border, 50-18
Blue Bulls vs Valke, 50-7
Domestic
England
Premiership
Bath vs Harlequins, 24-13
Gloucester vs Leeds Carnegie, 19-0
Leicester Tigers vs Worcester Warriors, 39-18
London Irish vs Sale Sharks, 38-0
Northampton Saints vs London Wasps, 14-9
Saracens vs Newcastle Falcons, 58-15
The Championship
Cornish Pirates Plymouth Albion, 17-0
Bedford Blues vs Bristol, 17-16
Birmingham & Solihull vs Coventry, 22-18
Doncaster Knights vs Nottingham, 25-15
Exeter Chiefs vs London Welsh, 32-6
Rotherham Titans vs Moseley, 30-29
France
Top 14, Round 23
Toulon vs Bourgoin, 13-9
Montauban vs Albi, 26-12
Biarritz vs Toulouse, 26-10
Castres vs Bayonne, 26-10
Clermont vs Montpellier, 41-3
Perpignan vs Stade Français, 44-23
Racing Métro 92 vs Brive, 25-18
Pro D2, Round 25
Agen vs Lannemezan, 43-3
Aurillac vs Aix-en-Provence, 23-18
Bordeaux vs Colomiers, 20-22
Grenoble vs Auch, 19-0
La Rochelle vs Dax, 17-13
Lyon vs Mont-de-Marsan, 26-6
Pau vs Oyonnax, 17-6
Tarbes vs Narbonne, 23-11
Ireland
AIL Division 1
Dolphin vs Blackrock, 31-13
UL Bohemians vs Garryowen, 16-13
Clontarf vs Shannon, 32-26
St Mary’s vs Cork Constitution, 24-20
Dungannon vs Ballymena, 25-15
Buccaneers vs University College Cork, 18-11
Old Belvedere vs Ballynahinch, 57-38
Young Munster vs Galwegians, 18-9
Italy
Super 10, Round 12
Benetton Treviso vs Banca Monte Parma, 41-5
Femi-CZ Rovigo vs Futura Park Rugby Roma, 35-13
Ferla L’Aquila vs Petrarca Padova, 20-18
MPS Viadana vs Consiag I Cavalieri Prato, 25-11
Plusvalore Gran Parma vs Casino’ Di Venezia, 24-17
Scotland
Premiership
Dundee HSFP vs Boroughmuir, 43-11
Scottish National Cup
Ayr vs Gala, 32-0
Currie vs How of Fife, 75-7
Melrose vs Perthshire, 24-12
Heriots vs Stirling County, 34-14
Selkirk vs Stewarts Melville FP, 49-3
South Africa
Varsity Cup Semifinals
Maties vs Shimlas, 27-21
Ikeys vs Pukke, 47-11
Women
Eastern Province vs Boland, 72-12
Border vs KwaZulu Natal, 66-5
Free State vs Blue Bulls, 25-8
Griffons vs Pumas, 22-17
South Western Districts vs Leopards, 41-12
Spain
División de Honor, Round 11
Pegamo Bera Bera vs Ampo Ordizia, 17-12
División de Honor B, Round 13
Hernani vs Eibar Hierros Anetxe, 26-19
Oviedo Feve vs Durango Ilarduya, 19 -15
FC Barcelona vs Barcelona Universitari Club, 12-11
Universidade Ednon Vigo vs Getxo Artea, 22-20
Atletico Portuense vs UMA Málaga, 30-23
CAU Valencia vs Jaén, 74-6
Mercedes Benz Alcobendas vs Liceo Francés, 16-15
Complutense Cisneros vs Helvetia, 33-16
USA
Super League, Week 3
Boston Rugby vs Boston Irish Wolfhounds 25-20
Life University vs Charlotte 46-13
Old Blue New York vs Potomac Athletic Club 30-12
Denver Barbarians vs Dallas Harlequins, 27-5
Old Puget Sound Beach vs Chicago Lions, 34-12
San Francisco Golden Gate vs Chicago Griffins, 58-12
Wales
Premiership
Swansea vs Aberavon, 26-14
Newport vs Ebbw Vale, 16-13
Pontypool vs Cross Keys, 15-13
SWALEC Cup Quarterfinals
Pontypridd vs Aberavon
Cardiff vs Bedwas, 34-24
Carmarthen Quins vs Glamorgan Wanderers, 31-26
Llanelli vs Tonmawr, 26-16
SWALEC Plate Quarterfinals
Loughor vs Aberystwyth, 38-19
Llantwit Fardre vs Rhydyfelin, 23 – 17
Maesteg vs Waunarlwydd , 16-14
Kenfig Hill vs Brynmawr, 39 – 10
SWALEC Bowl Quarterfinals
Abercarn vs Bridgend Sports, 13-9
Pontardawe vs Risca, 27-22
Senghenydd vs Birchgrove, 17 – 11
Trebanos vs Bethesda, 33-6
