‘It’s tricky doing my exams with two fingers tied together’
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe Christmas exams began at NUI Galway this week, and along with a few Connacht team-mates Andrew Browne is looking to back up his form on the pitch in college.
Brains will rule against brute force
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht were always going to lose again this season. While it’s great being top of the pile, but they are just one point behind Scarlets in the Pro12 with Christmas just around the corner.
It’s not just the money that makes Manu Tuilagi a huge risk
1 decade ago by The TimesThere’s something about money and the east Midlands. The old heart of England is a version of the City of...
Jamie Roberts limps out as Oxford win six in row
1 decade ago by The TimesJamie Roberts’s Varsity match journey reached a disappointing conclusion after he was forced off at half-time because of a dead...
Experience pays for Gloucester with impressive victory
1 decade ago by The TimesEddie Jones was an interested onlooker at Sixways as Gloucester, the holders, claimed a 13th consecutive win in the European...
Steve Borthwick comes in as England coach Eddie Jones begins to build new coaching team
1 decade ago by The TelegraphExclusive: Former captain "done deal" to join forces with Australian; Saracens defence coach Paul Gustard also in frame
Lloyd Williams happy to wing it for Wales
1 decade ago by IRBScrum-half forced to play out of position reveals he and Gareth Davies re-create try that beat England for fun
Oxford University 12 Cambridge University 6: Jamie Roberts suffers injury while Oxford set Varsity record
1 decade ago by The TelegraphOxford University 12 Cambridge University 6: A deflating end to Jamie Roberts' Varsity flirtation and dispiriting too for those in Light Blue
Like father, like son as Wallaby prop Scott Sio lines up against Scotland in quarter-final
1 decade ago by IRBDad David Sio played in Western Samoa's historic RWC 1991 last-eight showdown with the Scots and named his boy in honour of the occasion
Ulster's Les Kiss: We're up to huge Toulouse challenge
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentUlster boss Les Kiss has described French heavyweights Toulouse as "predictably unpredictable" ahead of Friday's European Champions Cup clash in Belfast.
