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England intent on exhausting teams with non-stop game

1 decade ago by The Times

England are preparing for the World Cup with an ambition to push a game plan that will extend the amount...

Richie Gray back in nick of time to tackle Scotland’s long, hot summer

1 decade ago by The Times

“Do you expect me to drop the biggest, most exciting, most dynamic, most explosive, most athletic second row Scotland has...

Plisson targets August return to fitness

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

France fly-half Jules Plisson is expecting to return to full fitness well ahead of the World Cup this autumn.

Browne delight at another boost for Women's rugby

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Women's rugby in Ireland has been handed another major boost following the announcement that Dublin will host to a World Rugby Sevens tournament in August.

Hardy Hines is well equipped to drive home Cotter’s creed

1 decade ago by The Times

Nathan Hines has never been shy about making jokes about his age, but there was a point last season when...

Irish Rugby TV: International Women's Sevens Comes To Dublin

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland will host the 'Women's Sevens Dublin' at UCD on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23. Tournament director Garrett Tubridy and Ireland stars Lucy Mulhall, Jenny Murphy and Louise Galvin speak...

Exeter trio tipped to retain places in England squad

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

As head coach Stuart Lancaster polishes the axe he will soon wield over his World Cup training squad, Exeter Chiefs coach Rob Baxter has backed Jack Nowell, Henry Slade and Luke Cowan-Dickie to be given...

Video Highlights: Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour In Ireland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Rugby World Cup recently went on a whistle-stop tour of Ireland, taking in all four provinces as rugby fans, both young and old, got up close and personal with the game's most prized piece of silverware....

Geoff Parling backs RFU project to teach valuable lessons for life

1 decade ago by The Times

When Geoff Parling was growing up in Stockton-on-Tees, his father would ferry children around in a minibus, dropping each of...

Warburton believes Williams can seize Wales chance

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales skipper Sam Warburton has singled out Scarlets centre Scott Williams as one to watch on the world stage later this year.