Lancaster faith justified - Hartley
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsStuart Lancaster's decision not to drop Dylan Hartley for disciplinary problems has been justified by his England performances, according to the player. The Northampton prop was banned...
Ireland face prop selection dilemma
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland face a loosehead prop selection dilemma for their Six Nations game with England as fit-again Cian Healy challenges Jack McGrath for his place. Healy was released to play for Leinster...
Preview: Northampton Saints v Harlequins
1 decade ago by HarlequinsHarlequins scrum-half Karl Dickson believes his side will be up for the fight under the lights at Franklin's Gardens on Friday.
Thomas confident Bath Rugby will bounce back
1 decade ago by Bath RugbyInternational call-ups may have weakened Bath Rugby in recent weeks but prop Henry Thomas insists that is no excuse for the Rec outfit's current slide.
Russell ban stands as appeal fails
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland fly-half Finn Russell will miss Saturday's Six Nations match against Italy after an appeal against his two-week ban was unsuccessful. The Glasgow Warriors stand-off was initially shown...
Dickinson and Saints comfortable leading the way
1 decade ago by Northampton SaintsSam Dickinson admits Northampton Saints are relishing being the team to catch in Aviva Premiership Rugby this season.
Crane: Dogged wins will prove vital for Leicester Tigers
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers have not crossed the whitewash in 303 minutes of Aviva Premiership Rugby but back-rower Jordan Crane is happy to win ugly.
'Low has bright Scotland future'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter prop Moray Low will gain "plenty more Scotland caps", according to the club's head coach Rob Baxter. Low, 30, has been named in Scotland's squad to face Italy on Saturday, ...
Glasgow's Nakarawa banned for butt
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGlasgow Warriors second-row Leone Nakarawa has been banned for three weeks for headbutting Ospreys prop Marc Thomas. The 26-year-old was cited for the incident after Warriors' 19-16 victory...
Kirwan: Pride of London Welsh is driving force
1 decade ago by SaracensLondon Welsh captain Carl Kirwan insists the weight of history inspires him to lead the club to their first Aviva Premiership Rugby victory of the season against London Irish this weekend.
