Saracens 
Exeter Danny Cipriani says Exeter Chiefs' Henry Slade must 'nail down'...
9 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoDanny Cipriani believes that Exeter Chiefs' Henry Slade must nail down an England spot in one position rather than relying on his versatility. Exeter Chiefs just missed out extending their Premiership...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
9 years ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 25th May: Wasps Agree Deal For Veteran Back Row George Smith: Wasps have announced the signing of 111 time capped Wallaby George Smith from Lyon. Smith, 34, will be the newly Coventry based sides...
Jamie George: Who is the man replacing Dylan Hartley?
9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIt is one of those twists of fate that sport seems to specialise in that when Dylan Hartley needlessly shoved his head in the face of Jamie George, he was also handing the baton to the hooker who will...
Dylan Hartley dropped from England World Cup training squad by Stuart Lancaster following ban for headbutt
9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland are expected to announce they have dropped Dylan Hartley from their Rugby World Cup training squad on Friday, after his latest ban for headbutting Jamie George. Head coach Stuart Lancaster...
Launchbury returns to England set-up
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsJoe Launchbury is poised to make his first international appearance in nearly a year at Twickenham next Sunday after being named in an England squad to face the Barbarians. The lock, 24, made...
'The Premiership standard is going up and up'
9 years ago by The TelegraphMick Cleary How has season been at the sharp end: tougher than ever and more competitive? Jim Mallinder (Northampton) It hasn’t been tougher than I imagined, it has lived up to expectations. I knew...
England announce 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad
9 years ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukENGLAND today announced their extended training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Named as a 50-man group, the squad will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday, June 22 to begin preparing for the tournament...
Cowan-Dickie 'special', says Dawe
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer England international Graham Dawe has welcomed Exeter Chiefs hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie's inclusion in the World Cup training squad. Cowan-Dickie, 21, was named on Wednesday among the...
Bath's Ford Premiership's top player
9 years ago by Rugby 365England and Bath flyhalf George Ford has been named the English Premiership Player of the Season. Ford, 22, has established himself as hosts England's first-choice No. 10 ahead of this year's World...
England prodigy Maro Itoje to start Rugby World Cup warm-up match
9 years ago by The TelegraphMaro Itoje, the Saracens lock, is likely to be handed a starting place in one of England’s two World Cup warm-up matches against France in August, underscoring the growing belief that the 20 year-old...
