Thursday, September 25, 2008

Rugby Union Test; Hungary v Norway

Preview.
The rugby union test fixture in Oslo is part of the European Nations Cup, Division 3B. This will be Norway's first rugby test match for the 2008-10 season whilst Hungary lost 26-32 to Slovenia 2 weeks ago. The other teams in this division are Austria and Denmark.

Forwards:
Johan Stoltz (Oslo RK)
Haakon Stengrimsen (Holstebro RK)
Lewis Eaton (Stavanger RK)
Eivind Lunde (Stavanger RK)
Andreas Fyri (Oslo RK)
Patrice Balauze (Oslo RK)
Kristoffer Borsheim (Stavanger RK)
Pascal Raclin (Oslo RK)
Stian Røstberg (Bergen RK)
William Wilson (Bergen RK)
Karl Frisch (Bergen RK)
Karl Harper (Oslo RK)

Backs:
Andrei Hanger (Cheltenham Tigers, England)
Glenn Collins (Oslo RK)
Wesley Chibaya (Tønsberg RK)
Espen Engevik (Stavanger RK)
Tim Langdridge (Tønsberg RK)
Francis Hunt (Oslo RK)
Rob Greig (Tunbridge Wells RFC, England)
Craig Olsen (currently unsigned)
Andrew Olsen (currently unsigned)

There appear to be two coaches for this side. The backs coach Oliver Rogers is unavailable for all autumn tests due to his appointment as Head of Rugby at Maidstone Grammar. Forwards coach John Chappell (Ponteland RFC) will be in charge.

Thanks to Krissy Ruffels, Norway RFU.

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