Toulon swept up in doping allegations
1 decade ago by The TimesMourad Boudjellal, the Toulon owner, has angrily denied allegations that his players have been guilty of using banned substances. Reports...
Webb and Halfpenny ruled out of World Cup
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIt has been confirmed that Wales will be without both Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb for the Rugby World Cup that starts next week.
Rhys Webb injury adds to Wales’ World Cup woes
1 decade ago by The TimesRhys Webb has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a foot injury in a further blow for...
Rhys Webb ruled out of World Cup with foot injury, Wales call up Mike Phillips and Eli Walker
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales scrum half to miss entire tournament after injury which forced him to leave field on stretcher in warm-up game against Italy
Wales will miss fear factor Leigh Halfpenny brings
1 decade ago by The TimesThe injury that, we now know for sure, will keep Leigh Halfpenny out of the World Cup is a huge...
Underdogs could give hosts nasty bite on opening night
1 decade ago by The TimesUnder a warm sun at The Stoop on Sunday, Fiji fairly smashed Canada. Twickenham, of course, loomed concrete grey in...
Ben Youngs hopeful Take That send-off will help make England rule the world
1 decade ago by The TimesShowtime is fast approaching for England — and so too is the World Cup. Stuart Lancaster’s team will share a...
Jason Robinson has tournament warning for ‘wandering wing’ Jonny May
1 decade ago by The TimesJason Robinson considered the reinvention of Jonny May and, at the risk of sounding like a sagacious sourpuss, warned the...
Warren Gatland under fire after Wales lose Leigh Halfpenny
1 decade ago by The TimesShane Williams, the former Wales winger, pointed the finger of blame at Warren Gatland, the head coach, after Leigh Halfpenny...
Rugby World Cup: Sam Burgess should not be in England squad, says Chris Ashton
1 decade ago by The TelegraphChris Ashton is also a former rugby league player and doubts whether Burgess has a sufficient grasp yet of midfield play in union
