Newcastle bring in Tonga prop Vea
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTonga international prop Taione Vea is to join Newcastle from Premiership rivals London Welsh this summer. The 26-year-old has played six times for his country, his last cap coming in a ...
Wales make two changes for Italy
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales head coach Warren Gatland has made two enforced changes for Saturday's Six Nations match in Italy. Aaron Jarvis comes in at at tight-head and Rob Evans makes his first start at loose-head...
RUGBY UNION: Justin Burnell leaves daunting role at struggling London Welsh
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsBleddyn Phillips admitted any coach would have found the prospect of leading London Welsh in the Aviva Premiership daunting, following the axing of Justin Burnell.
RUGBY UNION: New coach Rowland Phillips in a salvage operation
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsRowland Phillips has vowed to salvage whatever he can from London Welsh’s miserable season after taking over as the club’s head coach.
RUGBY UNION: Justin Burnell leaves daunting role at struggling London Welsh
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsBleddyn Phillips admitted any coach would have found the prospect of leading London Welsh in the Aviva Premiership daunting, following the axing of Justin Burnell.
Wales and Jones should talk - Davies
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales would be 'silly' not to call on retired prop Adam Jones to solve their front row injury crisis says former international Jonathan Davies. Forwards coach Robin McBryde said Wales would be...
Wales hope for 'favours' - Charteris
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Luke Charteris says Wales are hoping for "some favours" as they bid to win the Six Nations title. Wales are tied on six points with Ireland and England going into the final round of Six...
Winning Wales would face trophy wait
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales would have to wait until Sunday to be presented with the Six Nations trophy if they win the 2015 title on Saturday. England, Ireland and France can also win the tournament. Wales...
Richards signs new Falcons deal
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDirector of rugby Dean Richards has signed a new three-year contract with Newcastle Falcons that will run until the summer of 2018. He has overseen steady progress since taking charge...
VIDEO: 'To watch my son on that pitch is amazing'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBBC Look East speaks to the families of England internationals Courtney Lawes and Tom Wood before the match against Scotland, discussing what it is like watching a relative on the rugby field.
