Nathan Hughes ignites Wasps’ return to form against self-destructing Quins
9 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps 41-10 Harlequins• Christian Wade scores two tries while Joe Marler sees yellowWasps urgently needed something to brighten their season and finally there is light at the end of a depressingly...
Scotland’s Greig Laidlaw joins growing autumn internationals injury list
9 years ago by The Guardian• Scotland captain faces three months out with broken fibula• Ireland confirm three-Test tour to Australia next yearGreig Laidlaw is the latest high-profile player from the home nations to be ruled...
Dave Dennis ruled out for the rest of 2017
9 years ago by Exeter ChiefsExeter Chiefs Australian forward Dave Dennis has been ruled out for 10-12 weeks after injuring his bicep in training. "He's got a relatively serious injury, he's had an operation....
Treviso’s Ian McKinley: ‘I’m happy when people don’t just call me the goggle guy’
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Dublin-born fly-half, called up by Italy for the autumn internationals, has moved on from the 2010 incident that caused him to lose the sight in one eyeIt is a measure of Ian McKinley’s character...
Premiership Team of the Week
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ross Harrison - Sale Despite his side suffering a heavy defeat to Harlequins, Ross Harrison was magnificent in the front row. He was a rock in defence, making a staggering 22 tackles, several of which...
Harlequins hammer Sale but Jack Clifford injury sours night for England
9 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 42-26 Sale• Clifford leaves Eddie Jones with headache for autumn internationalsIt was a polished victory for Harlequins but Jack Clifford’s suspected dislocated shoulder promptly removed...
Sinckler banned for eye gouging
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins tighthead prop Kyle Sinckler has been banned for seven weeks after pleading guilty to making contact with the eye of Northampton Saints lock Michael Paterson. Sinckler was accused of the offence...
England prop Kyle Sinckler handed seven-week ban for gouging
9 years ago by The Guardian• Misses Autumn internationals against Argentina and Australia• Harlequins man punished for incident against NorthamptonKyle Sinckler will miss England’s autumn internationals against Argentina and...
England’s concerns grow over Mike Brown’s ankle injury
9 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins full-back underwent a scan after recurrence of injury• Brown could be doubtful for England’s autumn internationalsEddie Jones could lose Mike Brown for England’s autumn internationals...
RUGBYDUMP WEEKLY: Billy Vunipola on surgery and player welfare
9 years ago by Rugby DumpRugbydump Weekly is a new series of features written by former England Rugby reporter and performance analyst Shay Waterworth. This week he looks at the latest injury setback to Billy Vunipola and its...
