Sam Burgess must prove he can play at centre
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland have told Sam Burgess that he must show he can replace Manu Tuilagi in the centres if the former...
Games over for star architect’s Olympic vision
1 decade ago by The Times‘Starchitect’ Zaha Hadid once declared that she “doesn’t do nice, little buildings”. Now, in an extraordinary about-turn, Japan has decided...
Pic: Giant statue depicting one of the great moments in Irish Sport unveiled at Shannon
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentA moment which represents an iconic day when sport transcended politics - the 2007 victory for Ireland in an unforgettable clash with England in Croke Park, was unveiled in a stunning sculpture at Shannon...
Steve Hansen slams ‘bloody boring’ drives in win over Argentina
1 decade ago by The TimesSteve Hansen was left frustrated by Argentina’s “bloody boring” lineout drives and voiced his anger at the rules of the...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Stuart Lancaster gives ruling on Sam Burgess
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe England head coach has said that the Bath star's form at back-row will not come into consideration
Pic: Has the new Leinster jersey been leaked on social media by Jamie Heaslip?
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster captain Jamie Heaslip appears to have inadvertently given Blues fans a look at next season's home jersey.
2015/16 GUINNESS PRO12 Fixtures Are Announced
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe 2015/16 GUINNESS PRO12 campaign will kick off on Friday, September 4 with last season's beaten semi-finalists - Ulster and the Ospreys - going head-to-head at Kingspan Stadium, and Leinster visiting...
Down the pan: Japan scraps Olympic stadium that looks like a toilet seat
1 decade ago by The TimesMocked by Japan’s netizens as looking like a toilet seat, a vehicle in Super Mario Kart and a cyclist’s helmet,...
All Blacks display World Cup credentials withTri-Nations win over Pumas
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand stepped up their World Cup preparations to secure a bonus-point 39-18 victory over Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener in Christchurch on Friday.
Daly Ruled Out Of Ireland Sevens Squad
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Sevens captain Tom Daly has been ruled out of the Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage tournament taking place in Lisbon this weekend due to a wrist injury.
