Rugby World Cup Diary: Day 40
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBronze for Ireland as Owens gets final
Why Saracens’ Aviva Premiership title will always be tainted
1 decade ago by The TimesThe time has come for last year’s Premiership title winners to have an asterisk by their name. Like this: Saracens*....
Nigel Owens’ life-change complete with final job
1 decade ago by The TimesNigel Owens will take charge of the World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia, completing an inspirational personal journey...
Drew Mitchell admits to spell in Fat club
1 decade ago by The TimesThe jinking run with which Drew Mitchell set up Australia’s fourth try against Argentina on Sunday would not have been...
Mark Bennett on shortlist for Breakthrough Player of Year
1 decade ago by The TimesThe growing strength of Scotland’s attacking play has won official recognition with Mark Bennett, the 22-year-old centre, winning one of...
Rugby World Cup: Australia's 'jokers, lovers and fighters' turn cultural eclecticism into a powerful advantage
1 decade ago by The TelegraphCheika's Wallabies have been a breath of fresh air at this World Cup, with the endearingly eccentric David Pocock particularly impressing
Faloon: There's Definitely Added Spice To Interpros
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWillie Faloon insists that Ulster will have to physically dominate Munster if they are to come away from Thomond Park with a win in Friday night's eagerly-awaited GUINNESS PRO12 derby.
John Key, New Zealand's Prime Minister, meets All Black Sam Whitelock following semi-final win: everybody laughs
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSam Whitelock managed to make his Prime Minister look very small indeed when stooping to shake his hand following victory this weekend
Ulster Bank Junior Cup: First Round Review
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThree clubs each from Leinster and Ulster, along with two Munster teams, will feature in next month's Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup quarter-finals.
Welshman Nigel Owens announced as the referee for the Rugby World Cup final
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWelshman Nigel Owens will referee next weekend's World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand at Twickenham.
