Take a look at these cool homemade Rugby cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
This was from a while back. My husband is a massive rugby fan and since I have started baking fun cakes for my 2 boys for their birthdays, he didn’t want to miss out! So I decided to make him a rugby ball cake. We have quite a few rugby balls at home so I … Read more
My son Erhardt wanted a Rugby ball Cake for his 6th Birthday. Since he is a big fan of The South African Springbok rugby team and the player Schalk Burger, player number 6, it was appropriate to his 6th Birthday. He also had other specifications like the emblem on it and the South African Flag. … Read more
This is my first attempt at a “real” cake. My husband helped me to get the shape right and then I ganached the cake, and then started the icing. The grass was made from coconut which I used green food colouring on. I would have to say I found sticking the “grass” to the board … Read more
I decorated this Rugby Cake for a rugby-mad half-kiwi half-Aussie 6 year old’s birthday. He’s wearing pirates (and NZ Allblack) colours and the lettering was yellow and green to appease his Dad ,an Australian rugby coach.
This Rugby Cake I made for my nephew Blake, he turned 10 and is a rugby fan, particular the South African Sharks team, thus I made a Sharks cake. It was just a basic sponge cake recipe. I used a rugby ball character pan single mixture. I then iced the cake white (since the Sharks … Read more
I made this cake for a friend’s son. I made a rectangular “pan” cake and cut off a piece to make it a square and used the off-cut for the sleeves. I used plain butter icing which was colored blue and rolled-out icing for the embellishments. It’s my first sports theme cake that’s something other … Read more
My son wanted a Springbok Rugby ball birthday cake. I took an oval-shaped baking tin or you can bake two original square sponge cakes and size them in a Rugby ball-shape.I used icing (only margarine and icing sugar) to cover the cake and shape it up and finally covered the cake with plastic icing. Finally … Read more
Rugby is a big hit in New Zealand, a bit like football in America so I made this sports theme cake for my friends son’s 7th birthday. He loved it and the cake was so simple. The cake itself was a rectangle and I made the rugby players out of white icing. You can make … Read more
This was a sports theme cake for a keen rugby fans 50th birthday. But it can be adapted to any rugby/football teams’ colours. There is a huge rectangular shaped cake underneath covered in green fondant icing. The shirt itself is also made of thinly rolled black fondant icing with a V cut out for the … Read more