Queensland Reds regain pride on home soil
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumQueensland Reds have ended one of the worst weeks in franchise history with a determined performance to claim their first win of the Super Rugby season and boost the morale of a cyclone-battered state. The...
Sharks bounce back with bonus-point win
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMarcell Coetzee scored two tries as the Sharks claimed a 29-12 bonus-point win over the Lions in Durban. Akona Ndungane and Cobus Reinach also touched down for the home side with Patrick Lambie kicking...
Waratahs lock Dave Dennis makes two brutal hits against the Rebels
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWaratahs skipper Dave Dennis made two ferocious tackles as his side bounced back from opening round defeat to beat the Rebels 38-28 in Melbourne on Friday night. Hits below, plus you can also see the...
Sharks beat Lions in KP splash
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Sharks got their Super Rugby campaign back on track with an impressive 29-12 win over the Lions at a very wet Kings Park stadium on Saturday. The Round Two match was put in doubt by the monsoon-like...
Michael Cheika wants to see more of Lopeti Timani
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWallabies coach Michael Cheika likes what he sees from in-form Melbourne Rebels forward Lopeti Timani, but he wants to see even more before he considers talk of representative selection. Timani, 24,...
Hurricanes down Bulls for South Africa sweep
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJulian Savea's second-half try and four penalties from All Blacks team-mate Beauden Barrett have helped the Hurricanes maintain their 100% record in the Super Rugby season. The Hurricanes, who opened...
Hurricanes edge Bulls in arm-wrestle
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Hurricanes hung tough in a gruelling final 10 minutes to edge the Bulls 17-13 at Loftus Versfeld, in Pretoria, on Friday. The teams scored one try each, but four penalties by flyhalf Beauden Barrett...
'The Bath shirt is kinda s****y!'
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSam Burgess is regularly approached after Bath games by South Sydney Rabbitohs fans seeking an autograph for their jerseys - and Hollywood actor Russell Crowe has his own thoughts on why this is happening...
Cruden steals late winner for Chiefs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365All Black Aaron Cruden slotted a penalty right on full-time to secure the Chiefs a 19-17 win over the Brumbies in their Super Rugby Round Two match in New Plymouth on Friday. The lead changed hands...
Crowe backs Burgess for England call
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsRussell Crowe says Bath's former rugby league star Sam Burgess should be in Stuart Lancaster's England squad. Oscar-winning actor Crowe is in England for rugby league's World Club Series as part-owner...
