England’s Joe Launchbury banned for two weeks for kicking Fiji centre
9 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps captain admits kicking Fiji centre Asaeli Tikoirotuma in 58-15 win• Second-row to miss autumn internationals against Argentina and AustraliaJoe Launchbury will miss the rest of England’s...
WATCH: Greenwood's Favourite 5
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyWill Greenwood has selected his favourite moments from the third week of the autumn internationals.
Cane & Fekitoa sighted
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand's Sam Cane and Malakai Fekitoa have been cited for "allegedly dangerous tackles" following Saturday's 21-9 win over Ireland in Dublin. Cane, who will miss Saturday's game against France...
Japan serve up warning to Wales in advance of South Africa challenge
9 years ago by The Guardian• Wales 33-30 Japan• Rob Howley will make important changes when Wales face SpringboksConsidering the way both sides are playing, a scoreless draw does not seem altogether inconceivable when Wales...
Australia hold off France
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFrance missed an injury-time drop goal as stand-in fly-half Bernard Foley inspired Australia to a 25-23 win to clinch their third consecutive victory in the autumn internationals on Saturday.
Italy celebrate famous first win over sorry South Africa
9 years ago by The Guardian• Italy 20-18 South AfricaItaly claimed their first victory over South Africa on Saturday, beating the demoralised southern-hemisphere giants 20-18 in Florence.A delirious home crowd gave their team,...
Hardie facing eight weeks out
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyScotland flanker John Hardie will miss the remainder of their autumn internationals due to an ankle injury.
Springbok Player Ratings: England
9 years ago by The PunditsThe Pundits Rugby panel rate each Springboks player after the team's loss against England the previous weekend...
Keelan Giles in line to give Wales breath of fresh air against Japan
9 years ago by The Guardian• Teenage wing likely to make senior Test debut on Saturday• Leigh Halfpenny says promising Ospreys player is ‘a huge talent’Judging by the stale atmosphere that hangs over another laborious autumn...
New Zealand rugby great Richie McCaw flies helicopter in earthquake rescues
9 years ago by The Guardian• McCaw is commercial helicopter pilot after retiring from game• ‘I got woken up at midnight ... yeah a bit scary,’ he says of earthquakeThe former All Blacks great Richie McCaw, who is now a commercial...
