Videos tagged with "rugby"

Tommy Bowe Interview at the "Opening Night with the Sport Stars" Evening - Galway 2010 [04:06]
Dáithí O'Sé interviews rugby star Tommy Bowe on how his year has gone, his rugby career and his interest in racing.

Parachutist falls onto the field during Las Vegas Rugby Sevens game.MP4 [00:57]
There was an unusual surprise falling from the sky during the third place game at the Las Vegas Rugby Sevens.

Skydiver drops in on rugby game.MP4 [00:45]
Organisers of the Las Vegas Rugby Sevens arranged for a skydiver to drop into the stadium with the ball for final. One problem: the third-place game had gone to overtime.

Ronan O'Gara chats with Dáithí O'Sé at the Opening Night with the Sports Stars - Galway 2010 [05:25]
Ronan O'Gara discusses his interest in horse racing and his rugby year.

Oscar Pistorius vs a HORSE [01:31]
Subscribe for the latest news from SNTV: bit.ly "Bladerunner" Oscar Pistorius raced against a horse in Doha on Wednesday and won - all in an effort to promote disability sport and fight discrimination in the region. Normally when a horse takes on a human in a race there's usually only one winner but that was before Oscar Pistorius challenged a noble steed to a sprint and it was the horse who came away with a long face. The Aspire Zone in Doha witnessed "Bladerunner", beating an Arabian horse as part of the 'Definitely Able' campaign which uses special events to highlight the exceptional feats Paralympic athletes are capable of. Reporter question: "Oscar, how was it?" Oscar Pistorius: "I think you know, for what it's... it wasn't about who won today, it was just about coming out here and really just showing people that those (people) with disabilities are not to be stereotyped against... Having the Arab horse out here, which is a symbolisation of strength and power in this region... To be able to do a showcase event like this is a lot of fun. So thanks to everybody who came out here, it was a good night and hopefully it will do a lot to change the perceptions of people with disabilities in this region." Several noted athletes have pitted themselves against animal opposition with limited success over the years. Welsh sprinter Jamie Baulch and American legend Jesse Owens have both raced against horses, while Pistorius' compatriot, rugby player Bryan Habana, once ran against ...