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Sam Burgess picked for England Rugby World Cup squad

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Sam Burgess has been selected for the England Rugby World Cup squad by Stuart Lancaster

In Pics: Ireland Training At Carton House

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Preparations for Ireland's rematch with Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday are underway, with the likes of captain Paul O'Connell, Jonathan Sexton and Rob Kearney set to return to the team. Check out...

Paddy Jackson: I like to get up at 3am and play music to Johnny Sexton!

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Paddy Jackson doesn’t need any reminding of Ian Madigan’s versatility but rather than follow him down the same route, he is staying focused on pushing Johnny Sexton for his starting place.

Irish Rugby TV: Paul Deserves 'A Good Send-Off' - Les Kiss

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland assistant coach Les Kiss updates the media on the progress of Andrew Trimble and Cian Healy, and says captain Paul O'Connell deserves 'a good send-off' in his final home international this weekend.

Irish Rugby TV: Jack McGrath On Wales Being 'A Good Marker For Us'

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Prop Jack McGrath talks about how Ireland's preparations are 'really ramping up now' for the Rugby World Cup, and how playing Wales this weekend will be 'a good marker' for the squad.

Dylan Hartley may still play a part in the Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

England forwards coach Graham Rowntree has been in regular contact with Dylan Hartley to ensure he would be ready if needed during the World Cup.

Cian Healy making "positive" progress in bid to be fit for World Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Cian Healy has made “positive steps” towards winning his fitness race to be selected in time for the World Cup but he has yet to take part in a full training session.

In Pics: Paul O'Connell - Aviva Stadium Memories

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Paul O'Connell is set to play his final home match for Ireland at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday. We look back at the Ireland captain's long association with the Lansdowne Road venue and some of his most...

Rugby World Cup 2015: Luther Burrell, Sam Burgess, Henry Slade - pros and cons of England's centre options

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Luther Burrell, Sam Burgess and Henry Slade battling for remaining two centre slots in England's World Cup squad. Who must Stuart Lancaster pick?

#TrainWithUs: Women's Sevens Impact Beyond Programme Well Received

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Amidst the excitement of the Women's Sevens Dublin tournament, at which Ireland won a place on the World Series, there was one section of the final day devoted to the development of Women's rugby. Eight...