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Keith Earls times perfect return

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The numbers shouldn't be adding up to Keith Earls having any chance of making this World Cup squad.

Tommy O'Donnell 'crestfallen' says Munster coach Anthony Foley

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Munster coach Anthony Foley says Tommy O'Donnell is "crestfallen" after his horror hip injury ruled him out of contention for Ireland's World Cup squad.

Wallabies forge a new identity from trauma

1 decade ago by The Times

Quite apart from having just beaten the All Blacks, here is another reason to fear Australia. In a conversation with...

Sam Burgess faces battle for centre stage with England

1 decade ago by The Times

Sam Burgess will make his debut for England in the QBE International against France at Twickenham on Saturday, forming a...

Tom Wood raises stakes for England’s World Cup hopefuls

1 decade ago by The Times

Tom Wood has told England’s experimental side that Saturday’s international against France at Twickenham will be a “full-blooded Test match”,...

Rugby World Cup 2015: Stuart Lancaster reveals Sam Burgess and Henry Slade fighting for place

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

The two uncapped centres will line up alongside each other against France but are competing for a solitary spot in World Cup squad

Disciplinary hearing - Alesana Tuilagi (Samoa) appeal

1 decade ago by IRB

Samoa's Alesana Tuilagi has lodged an appeal against his five-week suspension.

England coach Stuart Lancaster predicts fantastic weekend of rugby in Manchester

1 decade ago by IRB

Oval ball takes centre stage as Red Rose tackle Uruguay in Pool A on back of league showpiece

Sam Burgess to make his England debut against France

1 decade ago by The Times

Sam Burgess will get the chance to force his way into England’s World Cup squad when he makes his international...

Sam Burgess to make England debut against France as Stuart Lancaster names team early

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Sam Burgess will make his England debut against France on Saturday with Stuart Lancaster insisting he has earned his place in the team after proving himself on the training field.