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Anti-doping chiefs may contact French prosecutors over Toulon allegations ahead of World Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

British anti-doping chiefs could contact French prosecutors to see if their doping investigation involves players who might be competing in the Rugby World Cup.

It's Murrayfield - Guinness Pro12 final will be held outside Ireland for the first time in 2016

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Murrayfield will host this season's Guinness pro12 final.

Sergio Parisse a serious fitness doubt for Ireland's World Cup opponents Italy

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Italy talisman Sergio Parisse faces a World Cup fitness fight after having fluid drained from his left leg.

Richardt Strauss: Ireland's stuttering form is fixable

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Richardt Strauss has said that Ireland's game is 'fixable', following the international side's successive World Cup warm-up defeats to Wales and England.

'Look at the Aviva in Dublin' - Millennium Stadium to become the Principality Stadium in 2016

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Millennium Stadium is to be renamed the Principality Stadium from January 2016 after a 10-year sponsorship deal was announced.

Toulon swept up in doping allegations

1 decade ago by The Times

Mourad Boudjellal, the Toulon owner, has angrily denied allegations that his players have been guilty of using banned substances. Reports...

Webb and Halfpenny ruled out of World Cup

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

It has been confirmed that Wales will be without both Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb for the Rugby World Cup that starts next week.

Toulon president incredulous over doping allegations and accuses media of smear campaign

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal has reacted angrily to accusations of organised doping at the club and believes there is a smear campaign against the three-time European champions.

Rhys Webb injury adds to Wales’ World Cup woes

1 decade ago by The Times

Rhys Webb has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a foot injury in a further blow for...

'It's totally untrue' – Toulon owner refutes doping allegations as club to be investigated

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal has denied doping allegations made against its players after prosecutors in Marseilles launched a criminal investigation.