Phipps happy to stay put in Australia
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIncumbent Wallabies halfback Nick Phipps has no intention of joining his major rivals for a World Cup spot on the European rugby gravy train and wants to stay in Australia for the long term. It was reported...
British & Irish Lions weigh up 2017 US warm-up game en route to New Zealand
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Americans have tendered to stage a fixture, says John Feehan• Nigel Melville: it would make Lions a global brand and help growth of US game• More rugby union newsThe British & Irish Lions are...
Will Genia reportedly joins Australian exodus
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies halfback Will Genia will reportedly join the exodus of Australian players following the Rugby World Cup. The 58-Test No.9 is believed to have signed a three-year deal with French club Stade Francais...
Eddie Jones linked to Stormers head coach job
1 decade ago by Super RugbyFormer Reds, Brumbies and Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has been linked with Cape Town based Super Rugby franchise the Stormers as their new head coach.
Smith, Genia set for northern exposure
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAll Blacks veteran Conrad Smith is the latest player to be linked with a move to France while Wallabies halfback Will Genia will reportedly join Stade Francais
RBS 6 Nations Analysis: Autumn Into Winter
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith defending RBS 6 Nations champions Ireland winning all three recent November internationals against South Africa, Georgia and Australia, have you ever wondered whether how a team performs in the autumn...
Super Rugby Australian conference preview
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au2015 really does shape up as an important year for Australian rugby. Despite the Waratahs’ success and the introduction of the NRC, rugby was plagued by off-field distractions, talk of financial...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade agoBoost for Schmidt: Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has been handed a timely boost ahead of next weekend’s opening round of Six Nations action, as news filters through of improvements in the fitness of...
Grant cleared to return to Scots squad
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRyan Grant, the loose-head prop from Fife who made two non-Test starts for the Lions on their victorious tour of Australia in 2013, was yesterday drafted into the Scotland squad ahead of the Six Nations...
Wales, Ireland and Scotland take lead from men of the Kiwi triangle
1 decade ago by The GuardianThree of the four home nations are coached by New Zealanders who hail from a relatively small part of the North Island and who are bringing their singular rugby background, vision and beliefs to this year’s...
