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Sheridan calls time on career

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

30 September 2014The 34-year-old former England and British and Irish Lions prop has failed to recover from a neck injury suffered last season which required surgery in February. The...

Sheridan forced to retire from rugby

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

England international Andrew Sheridan has retired from rugby with immediate effect, his management company James Grant announced on Tuesday. The 34-year-old prop has failed to recover from a neck injury...

Time to stress test new Bok game plan

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

The Argentinians have a golden opportunity to get that first RC win and set up their RWC campaign, while the Boks will need their wits about them if hoping to continue a ball in hand approach against the...

Tuesday Round-Up

1 decade ago

Honey Badger return: Reports emanating out of Australia today, suggest that former Wallaby winger Nick Cummins could be on the verge of a return to Super Rugby and former club the Western Force. Having...

Another injury concern hits All Blacks

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

The All Blacks are settling into their new surroundings in Johannesburg after a 15 hour journey from Buenos Aires via Brazil. The squad's received a boost ahead of this weekend's clash with the Springboks...

70 minutes of improvement let down by sorry final 10

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

‘The one that got away’ was how I described the Wallabies’ 28-10 loss to South Africa in Cape Town, in the Sunday morning post-mortem. I still think that is the case now, with the squad already...

Duo return for Blue Bulls

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

The Blue Bulls have been boosted by the returns of centre William Small-Smith and fly-half Tony Jantjies ahead of Friday's meeting with the Pumas. The Pretoria franchise confirmed the news ahead of...

Springboks under injury clouds

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Left-wing Bryan Habana and No. 8 Duane Vermeulen are injury concerns for South Africa ahead of a Rugby Championship Test with title-winners the All Blacks on Sunday morning (NZT). Habana took a knock...

All Blacks win Rugby Championship with bonus point win over Argentina

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

The All Blacks retained the Rugby Championship with a game to spare after claiming a 34-13 bonus point victory over Argentina on Saturday. Next weekend's fixture against South Africa shifts to a matter...

Lock injuries floor Western Province

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Western Province have suffered a big setback with the news that first-choice locks, Ruan Botha and Jean Kleyn, sustained season-ending injuries. The injuries occurred during Friday's victory over the...